Compare/Head to head

Interviewer.AI vs Talvin

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

Starting price

Interviewer.AI

$199/mo 14 day free trial

Async AI video interviews with resume scoring. Essential is $199/mo for 50 interview credits, with a 14-day free trial.

Where Interviewer.AI fits

  • Teams starting AI video screening on a budget
  • Buyers who want a 14-day trial first
  • Teams that need interview fraud checks
  • Enterprises that need Workday or Greenhouse sync

Talvin

$175/mo Free trial

Talvin is an AI voice interviewer that runs first-round screens, asks follow-up questions based on each answer, and returns a score, transcript and reasoning for every candidate. It suits recruitment agencies and in-house teams screening high applicant volumes, including candidates who are not native English speakers. Plans start at $175/month for about 50 ten-minute interviews, with Enterprise quoted.

Where Talvin fits

  • Agencies and in-house teams screening hundreds of applicants per role
  • Hiring across APAC and other markets with a wide range of English accents
  • Teams that want reference checks and screening in one tool
  • Customer-facing roles where a role-play shows more than a Q and A

At a glance

DetailInterviewer.AITalvin
Starting price$199/mo$175/mo
Free tier–No–No
Free trial14 day free trialYes
MCP server–No–No
Public API✓Yes✓Yes
Listed underAssessments, Interviewing, AI interviewingAI interviewing, Reference checks, AI screening

Where they pull apart

Interviewer.AI

Stands out: A published monthly price for AI video interviewing, and unused credits roll over month to month.

Watch out: AI avatar interviews start on Professional at $399/mo. ATS integrations are Enterprise only and quoted. No refunds after you pay.

Not the right fit for

  • Buyers who need ATS sync on the entry plan
  • Live coding interviews

Talvin

Stands out: You set how hard Sally probes on each question, from low to high, which lets a non-technical recruiter run a credible technical screen. Job Tryouts add a live role-play where an AI persona plays the customer or client, and the same platform calls references.

Watch out: ATS integration and whitelabel branding are listed under the custom Enterprise plan, and lower plans cap users and active roles tightly (1 user and 2 roles on Startup). Unused minutes expire monthly, and changing plans ends the current one at once and forfeits leftover credits.

Not the right fit for

  • Small teams that need ATS sync without moving to Enterprise
  • Teams that want per-seat pricing rather than metered minutes

Pros and cons

Interviewer.AI

  • Published $199/mo entry plan
  • 14-day free trial
  • Unused credits roll over
  • AI avatars start at $399/mo
  • ATS integrations are Enterprise only
  • No refunds once billed

Talvin

  • Follow-up depth is set per question, not a fixed script
  • Screening, reference calls and role-play tryouts in one tool
  • Published prices from $175/month with a 14-day money-back guarantee
  • ATS integration sits on the custom Enterprise plan
  • Minutes expire each month and switching plans forfeits leftover credits
  • Few independent reviews found

What each one costs

Interviewer.AI

$199/mo

Essential is $199/mo billed monthly for 50 interview credits, 3 job posts, and 15 users. Professional is $399/mo for 120 credits and adds AI avatars and fraud checks, and Enterprise is custom with annual billing. Extra credit packs start at $150 for 50 credits, and every paid plan starts with a 14-day free trial. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 19 Sep 2026

Talvin

$175/mo

Talvin bills a monthly allowance of interview time, not seats. Startup is $175/month for about 50 interviews (roughly 500 minutes), 1 user and 2 active roles. Growth is $325/month for about 100 interviews (roughly 1,000 minutes), up to 3 users, 25 active roles and guided onboarding. Scaled is $750/month for about 250 interviews (roughly 2,500 minutes), up to 5 users and unlimited roles. Enterprise is custom and adds unlimited users, whitelabel branding, ATS integration and custom video retention. An interview uses 1 credit per minute; reference call usage varies by the region called. Unused minutes do not roll over, and extra minute packs can be bought. Monthly and annual billing are offered, with a 14-day money-back guarantee, and free trials are set up by the Talvin team after a demo. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 15 Oct 2026

Common questions

Is Interviewer.AI cheaper than Talvin?
Talvin starts lower, at $175/mo against $199/mo for Interviewer.AI. That is the entry plan on each side, so the real number depends on seats and the tier you land on.
Can you try Interviewer.AI or Talvin for free?
Neither carries a free tier on our listing. Interviewer.AI offers a 14 day free trial. Talvin offers a free trial.

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Editorial listings, never paid rankings. Prices checked 19 Sep 2026. Confirm current terms on the vendor site. Spot an error?