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CoderPad vs Jobma

Same facts, side by side: starting price, free tier, MCP, API and what each one is actually built for.

Starting price

CoderPad

$80/mo 14 day free trial

Live technical interview pads with AI Assist. Starter is $80/mo billed annually (60 interviews a year) or $120 month to month. 14-day trial.

Where CoderPad fits

  • Engineering teams running live coding interviews
  • Teams testing how candidates use AI
  • Small teams with light interview volume
  • Buyers who want a 2-week free trial

Jobma

Sales-quoted

Jobma packages one-way and live video interviews, skill assessments, and autonomous AI interviews behind a custom quote. The vendor pricing page is a request form, not a rate card.

Where Jobma fits

  • Mid-market TA teams that want one-way and live video in one product
  • High-volume employers adding autonomous AI interviews
  • Staffing firms that need ATS-connected interview links
  • Global hiring teams that need multilingual, mobile-friendly interviews

At a glance

DetailCoderPadJobma
Starting price$80/moSales-quoted
Free tier–No–No
Free trial14 day free trialNot on record
MCP server–No–No
Public API✓Yes–No
Listed underAssessments, InterviewingAssessments, Interviewing
CapterraNot enough reviews4.6 from 41 reviews

Where they pull apart

CoderPad

Stands out: AI Assist puts an LLM inside the pad on every plan, with prompts captured for playback.

Watch out: Starter covers only 5 interviews a month or 60 a year. ATS integrations, SSO and API access are Enterprise only; monthly overages cost $30 each.

Not the right fit for

  • High-volume screening on a small plan
  • Teams that need ATS sync on Starter

Jobma

Stands out: Autonomous AI interviews, one-way video, live video, coding assessments, and scheduling sit in one platform, with SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 on the same stack.

Watch out: Every plan is quoted from volume, integrations, and features. There is no monthly self-serve tier, so a two-seat team still goes through sales.

Not the right fit for

  • Startups that need a published $49/mo interview link today
  • Teams that only need a coding pad without video

Pros and cons

CoderPad

  • AI Assist included on every plan
  • Unlimited users on all plans
  • 14-day trial, no card
  • Starter capped at 60 interviews a year
  • ATS and SSO only on Enterprise
  • $30 per interview over quota

Jobma

  • One-way, live, and autonomous AI interviews in one product
  • SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 on the same platform
  • Capterra 4.6 from 41 reviews on the matching Jobma listing
  • No public dollar price, only a quote form
  • Implementation is a sales-led rollout
  • Candidate link reliability is a recurring complaint in reviews

What each one costs

CoderPad

$80/mo

Starter is $80/mo billed annually ($960 a year, 60 interviews) or $120/mo month to month (5 interviews a month). Team is $400/mo annually or $500/mo monthly. Frontier Lite, which adds agentic interviews and frontier models, is $1,000/mo on annual billing only (360 interviews a year). Enterprise is custom. Extra tests or interviews are $30 each. A free trial is available. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 4 Nov 2026

Jobma

Sales-quoted

Jobma sells custom packages based on interview volume, integrations, and features. The pricing page is a request form. FAQ text states there is no public subscription price. Enterprise adds unlimited interviews, SSO, and custom REST API access on a quote. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 4 Nov 2026

Common questions

Can you try CoderPad or Jobma for free?
Neither carries a free tier on our listing. CoderPad offers a 14 day free trial.

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Editorial listings, never paid rankings. Prices checked 4 Nov 2026. Confirm current terms on the vendor site. Spot an error?