What is TryCuebird?
TryCuebird is an AI-powered interview copilot designed for software engineers, product managers, designers, and business professionals preparing for live interviews and high-stakes meetings. The macOS and Windows desktop apps deliver an invisible overlay that captures system audio in real time, detects interviewer questions, and generates context-aware answers grounded in your resume, target role, and target company. A mobile web version provides a mic-only mode for practice runs and on-the-go sessions from any phone.
Unlike traditional interview prep tools, TryCuebird works during the actual interview — not just before. The desktop overlay is completely hidden from screen share, meeting recordings, and proctoring software. Your interviewer sees only you.
Key Features
🎧 Listens to Your Meeting Audio
TryCuebird captures your system audio directly — it hears the interviewer's voice without needing microphone access or browser permissions. Works with Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Webex, Slack huddles, and any meeting platform.
🪟 Invisible Overlay — Hidden from Screen Share
The answer panel floats on your screen but is cryptographically hidden from screen capture APIs. Screen share, OBS, QuickTime recordings, and Zoom meeting recordings cannot see the overlay. Only you see the answers.
📄 Resume-Grounded Answers
Upload your resume once. Every answer TryCuebird suggests is built from your actual experience — not generic AI output. The AI references your real projects, technologies, companies, and achievements.
🏢 Role and Company Context
Set the target role and company before each session. Answers adapt to the exact job and industry you are interviewing for — Big Tech, startups, finance, healthcare, consulting.
⚡ Real-Time Question Detection
Questions are picked up as soon as the interviewer finishes speaking. Suggested talking points appear on the overlay within 2-3 seconds using state-of-the-art speech recognition and AI answer generation.
🧪 Free Mock Sessions
Practice with unlimited 15-minute mock interview sessions before your real meetings. No credits consumed. Perfect for rehearsing behavioral questions, technical explanations, and system design.
Pricing
Free Trial — 5 full meeting sessions + unlimited 15-minute mock interviews. No credit card required to start.
Single Session — $10 — One pay-as-you-go full meeting session, ideal for a single important interview.
Monthly Plan — $29 — Unlimited meeting sessions for a full month of active job searching.
All plans include resume-tailored answers, multi-language support, invisible overlay, and access to all features. Cancel anytime.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is TryCuebird detectable during screen share?
No. TryCuebird's macOS and Windows desktop apps use a native overlay that is invisible to screen share, meeting recordings, and proctoring tools like Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, HackerRank, and CodeSignal. The overlay exists at the OS window server level but is filtered out of the screen capture stream. The mobile web version uses the device microphone only — no overlay, since mobile browsers cannot capture system audio.
How does TryCuebird generate answers?
TryCuebird listens to your meeting audio in real time, transcribes the speech, detects when a question has been asked, and generates a context-aware answer — tailored to your resume, the target role, and the target company.
Does TryCuebird work with Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams?
Yes. TryCuebird works with any meeting platform because the desktop apps capture system audio directly — no browser extension, no meeting bot joining your call, and no meeting link required. If you can hear the meeting on your Mac or Windows PC, TryCuebird can hear it too.
Is there a free trial?
Yes. New users get 5 full meeting sessions free plus unlimited 15-minute mock sessions to practice. No credit card required to start the trial.
Can I use TryCuebird on my phone?
Yes. Open trycuebird.com in any modern mobile browser, sign in, and run a session through your phone's microphone. The invisible-overlay mode (hidden from screen share + system-audio capture) is exclusive to the macOS and Windows desktop apps because mobile browsers cannot capture system audio. Mobile is best for practice runs, mock sessions, and live calls where the interviewer's voice plays out loud near your phone.
What platforms does TryCuebird support?
macOS (Apple Silicon and Intel), Windows 10 and 11, and any modern mobile browser (mic-only mode). The desktop apps deliver the invisible-overlay flow; the mobile web version provides on-the-go practice and mic-only live sessions.
Is my data private?
Yes. Meeting audio is never stored — it's transcribed in real-time and discarded. We do save the resulting transcript text against your account so you can review and download past sessions from your History page; transcripts are private to you and never used for training. Your resume is encrypted at rest and used only to generate your personalized answers. You can delete your data anytime from Settings.
Can I use TryCuebird for coding interviews?
Yes. TryCuebird helps with coding interview explanations, complexity analysis, system design discussions, and behavioral questions. For live code writing, most candidates pair TryCuebird with their preferred IDE.