What is CTRLpotato
CTRLpotato is a real-time AI interview assistant and coding interview copilot. It provides instant answers, context, and undetectable help during interviews and online test assessments.
How to use CTRLpotato
- Capture Questions: Record audio from interviews or calls, highlight text on your screen, or take private screenshots.
- Get Answers: Press a key to receive a hint, followed by a full answer.
- Enhance Context: Use a context buffer to add audio, screenshots, and text snippets for more comprehensive answers.
- Mobile Mirroring: Scan a QR code to view live answers on your phone for maximum privacy.
Features of CTRLpotato
- Real-time AI interview assistant and coding interview copilot.
- Captures questions via audio, text, or screenshots.
- Delivers instant hints and full answers.
- Stays off-screen and undetectable during screen shares.
- Mobile mirroring for enhanced privacy.
- Ability to switch between top-tier AI models.
- Invisible in Task Manager & Activity Monitor.
- Provides code answers in your language.
- Supports uploading resumes and documents for smarter answers.
- Customizable keyboard shortcuts.
Use Cases of CTRLpotato
- Assisting with live interviews.
- Providing help during online test assessments.
- Offering real-time coding assistance.
- Ensuring privacy during screen-sharing interviews.
Pricing
- Offers 10 free uses with no credit card required.
- Full access is available from $29/month.
- A 3-Month Boost option is available.
- Subscriptions can be canceled anytime.
FAQ
- Can interviewers detect CTRLpotato? No, CTRLpotato stays off-screen and out of screen shares, leaving no visual traces.
- How does mobile mirroring work? Scan a QR code in the desktop app to view live answers on your phone for maximum privacy. The app runs in the background, and answers appear instantly on your phone.
- Is it ethical to use during interviews? It's presented as leveling the playing field, helping showcase actual abilities by providing a safety net, similar to how professionals use tools daily.
- How does CTRLpotato handle multi-part questions or context? It uses a context buffer to combine audio, screenshots, and text snippets, which can then be sent together for a complete answer.
- Will AI answers sound like me? Yes, answers are structured for natural adaptation. Uploading a resume allows the AI to tailor responses to your specific experience and tone.
- What platforms does it work on? The CTRLpotato app runs on both macOS and Windows.
- How much does CTRLpotato cost? 10 free uses are provided. Full access starts at $29/month, with options for monthly or 3-month plans. Cancellation is possible anytime.
- Can I cancel and get a refund? Subscriptions can be canceled at any time, with access continuing until the end of the billing cycle. Refunds are not offered for this digital product.
- How does CTRLpotato compare with Cluely? A detailed comparison is available on the website.
- Still have questions? Contact support via email at hello@ctrlpotato.com.




