HackerEarth Assessments

Spec sheet

What it does

HackerEarth Assessments is a hosted platform for measuring developer skills with online coding tests, technical questions, project simulations and AI-assisted analysis.Read 15 Oct 2026 · crunchbase.com

Integrations

Documented ATS integrations include Greenhouse, Bullhorn and iCIMS, while the help center also documents Google Calendar and Slack integrations.Read 15 Oct 2026 · help.hackerearth.com

Privacy

HackerEarth's privacy policy identifies HackerEarth Inc. as a GDPR data controller for personal data users provide through its products.Read 15 Oct 2026 · webflow.hackerearth.com

Headquarters

Sunnyvale, California, United StatesRead 23 Sep 2026 · assessment.hackerearth.com

Founded

2012Read 23 Sep 2026 · assessment.hackerearth.com

AI screener

AI Screener analyzes candidate experience against role requirements and produces structured screening insights.Read 15 Oct 2026 · hackerearth.com

API access control

Only super administrators and API administrators can use the Recruit API, and client credentials must be kept confidential.Read 15 Oct 2026 · help.hackerearth.com

API capabilities

The Recruit API manages tests, candidate invitations and reports; documented endpoints also cover events, invites, webhooks and FaceCode interviews.Read 15 Oct 2026 · help.hackerearth.com

Assessment library

The company describes a library covering more than 1,000 skills and over 40 programming languages.Read 15 Oct 2026 · hackerearth.com

Coding evaluation

Technical assessments evaluate code quality, logic, efficiency and technical depth, including real-world project simulations.Read 15 Oct 2026 · hackerearth.com

Company founding

HackerEarth was founded in 2012 by Sachin Gupta and Vivek Prakash.Read 15 Oct 2026 · yourstory.com

Company headquarters

YourStory lists headquarters in San Francisco, California, while LinkedIn lists the primary headquarters location as Sunnyvale, California.Read 15 Oct 2026 · yourstory.com

Company legal name

YourStory identifies the legal name as HackerEarth Inc.Read 15 Oct 2026 · yourstory.com

Company size

LinkedIn lists 51–200 employees; YourStory lists 151–250 employees.Read 15 Oct 2026 · linkedin.com

Documentation depth

The help center contains hundreds of articles covering account administration, test creation, question authoring, proctoring, reports, billing and troubleshooting.Read 15 Oct 2026 · help.hackerearth.com

FaceCode interviews

FaceCode provides live collaborative coding interviews with an integrated IDE, pair programming, replay, AI insights and proctoring.Read 15 Oct 2026 · hackerearth.com

Funding

YourStory reports $5.0 million in total funding from Prime Venture Partners, GSF and DHI Group; Crunchbase lists four funding rounds and a Series B led by Jo Hirao.Read 15 Oct 2026 · yourstory.com

Licence and hosting

The reviewed product and help pages describe a hosted SaaS service and do not identify an open-source licence or self-hosted edition.Read 15 Oct 2026 · trustradius.com

Limit: permissions

Smart Browser can require broad device permissions, including Full Disk Access on macOS when required for a session.Read 15 Oct 2026 · help.hackerearth.com

Limit: pricing

GetApp reviewer feedback says contests should be more frequent and pricing should be moderated.Read 15 Oct 2026 · getapp.com

Praise: customization

Reviewers praise customizable coding, multiple-choice and project questions plus proctoring options for varied hiring needs.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Praise: question quality

GetApp review material praises the breadth of coding challenges, customizable tests, programming-language coverage, analytics and online interviews.Read 15 Oct 2026 · getapp.com

Praise: scoring

A G2 reviewer highlights detailed scoring that shows passed test cases and completed-question counts.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Praise: usability

G2 reviewers describe assessment setup, candidate invitations, result review and initial implementation as easy and intuitive.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Proctoring

Assessment settings include audio proctoring, snapshots, IP restrictions, Smart Browser controls and an integrity index.Read 15 Oct 2026 · help.hackerearth.com

Product updates

The help center lists assessment release notes through August 2026 and earlier monthly releases.Read 15 Oct 2026 · help.hackerearth.com

Question types

Recruiter documentation covers programming, MCQ, project, SQL, data science, machine learning, DevOps, automation testing, subjective, diagram and file-upload questions.Read 15 Oct 2026 · help.hackerearth.com

Rating on G2

4.5 out of 5 from 900 reviews for HackerEarth overall; the profile lists 608 reviews for HackerEarth Assessments.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Rating on GetApp

4.7 out of 5 from 26 reviews.Read 15 Oct 2026 · getapp.com

Rating on TrustRadius

7.1 out of 10 from 27 reviews and ratings.Read 15 Oct 2026 · trustradius.com

Reporting

Recruiters can download summary reports, view candidate and question analytics, benchmark candidates and request plagiarism reports.Read 15 Oct 2026 · help.hackerearth.com

Security and compliance

The assessment product page states that question selection, scoring rubrics and decision-support outputs are designed for EEOC and OFCCP compliance.Read 15 Oct 2026 · webflow.hackerearth.com

Smart Browser requirements

Smart Browser may require camera, microphone, screen-recording and macOS Full Disk Access permissions, one monitor and a stable internet connection.Read 15 Oct 2026 · help.hackerearth.com

Smart Browser systems

Smart Browser supports Windows 10 or newer and macOS 11 or newer on Intel and Apple Silicon Macs.Read 15 Oct 2026 · help.hackerearth.com

Soft-skill testing

The platform offers standardized assessments for communication, collaboration, leadership, cognitive ability and workplace behaviors.Read 15 Oct 2026 · hackerearth.com

Plans and prices

Every HackerEarth Assessments plan and price →

Where Specifiction places it

• Talent Assessment Software#2 of 389.2
• Pre-Employment Assessment Software#2 of 379.1
• Coding Assessment Platforms#2 of 239.0
• Coding Challenge Platforms#4 of 308.9