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name: interview-buddy description: AI-powered mock interview practice with real-time feedback. Use when preparing for job interviews, practicing behavioral questions, doing technical interview prep, conducting mock interviews, or getting interview coaching for any role or industry. version: 1.0.0 homepage: https://portal.toolweb.in metadata: openclaw: emoji: "🎯" requires: env: - TOOLWEB_API_KEY bins: - curl primaryEnv: TOOLWEB_API_KEY os: - linux - darwin - win32 category: productivity

Interview Buddy — AI Mock Interview Coach 🎯💼

AI-powered mock interview practice tool. Get realistic interview questions, real-time feedback on your answers, and coaching tips for any role, industry, or interview type. Supports behavioral, technical, situational, and competency-based interview formats with streaming responses for a natural conversational experience.

Built by a CISSP/CISM certified professional at ToolWeb.in

When to Use

• User wants to practice for a job interview
• User asks for mock interview questions
• User needs interview preparation help
• User mentions behavioral, technical, or situational interview prep
• User wants feedback on their interview answers
• User asks for interview coaching or tips

Prerequisites

• TOOLWEB_API_KEY — Get your API key from portal.toolweb.in
• curl must be available on the system

API Endpoint

POST https://portal.toolweb.in/apis/tools/interview-buddy

Endpoints

Path	Method	Description
/auth/send-otp	POST	Send OTP to registered email
/auth/verify-otp	POST	Verify OTP and get session
/auth/me	GET	Check current session
/chat/stream	POST	Send interview question/answer and get AI response
/auth/logout	POST	End session

Workflow

1. Authenticate — The user needs a registered account on ToolWeb.in. Authentication uses OTP (One-Time Password) via email.

   Step 1: Send OTP

   curl -s -X POST "https://portal.toolweb.in/apis/tools/interview-buddy" \
     -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
     -H "X-API-Key: $TOOLWEB_API_KEY" \
     -d '{"email": "<user_email>"}'
   

   Endpoint path: /auth/send-otp

   Step 2: Verify OTP

   curl -s -X POST "https://portal.toolweb.in/apis/tools/interview-buddy" \
     -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
     -H "X-API-Key: $TOOLWEB_API_KEY" \
     -d '{"email": "<user_email>", "otp": "<received_otp>"}'
   

   Endpoint path: /auth/verify-otp

2. Start the interview — Send questions and answers via the chat endpoint:

   curl -s -X POST "https://portal.toolweb.in/apis/tools/interview-buddy" \
     -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
     -H "X-API-Key: $TOOLWEB_API_KEY" \
     -d '{"question": "I want to practice for a Senior Software Engineer interview at a FAANG company. Start with behavioral questions."}'
   

   Endpoint path: /chat/stream

3. Continue the conversation — The AI interviewer will ask questions, evaluate your answers, and provide feedback. Keep sending responses:

   curl -s -X POST "https://portal.toolweb.in/apis/tools/interview-buddy" \
     -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
     -H "X-API-Key: $TOOLWEB_API_KEY" \
     -d '{"question": "In my previous role, I led a team of 5 engineers to deliver a microservices migration that reduced latency by 40%..."}'
   

4. Present the AI's response with feedback and follow-up questions.

Output Format

🎯 Interview Buddy
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🎤 Interviewer:
[AI-generated interview question or feedback]

💡 Coaching Tips:
[Suggestions for improving the answer]

📊 Answer Rating:
[Strengths and areas for improvement]

🔄 Follow-up Question:
[Next question based on the conversation]

Error Handling

• If TOOLWEB_API_KEY is not set: Tell the user to get an API key from https://portal.toolweb.in
• If the API returns 401: Session expired — re-authenticate with OTP
• If the API returns 422: Check the question field is not empty
• If the API returns 429: Rate limit exceeded — wait and retry

Example Interaction

User: "I have a product manager interview at Google next week. Help me practice."

Agent flow:

1. Authenticate the user via OTP if not already logged in
2. Send initial context to the chat endpoint:

   {"question": "I'm preparing for a Product Manager interview at Google. Start with a product design question."}
   

3. AI responds with an interview question
4. User answers, agent sends the answer back
5. AI provides feedback and asks the next question
6. Continue until the user is satisfied

Interview Types Supported

• Behavioral (STAR method)
• Technical (coding, system design)
• Product Management (product sense, metrics)
• Case Studies (consulting, strategy)
• Competency-based
• Situational/Scenario-based
• Leadership & Management

Pricing

• API access via portal.toolweb.in subscription plans
• Free trial: 10 API calls/day, 50 API calls/month to test the skill
• Developer: $39/month — 20 calls/day and 500 calls/month
• Professional: $99/month — 200 calls/day, 5000 calls/month
• Enterprise: $299/month — 100K calls/day, 1M calls/month

About

Created by ToolWeb.in — a security-focused MicroSaaS platform with 200+ security APIs, built by a CISSP & CISM certified professional. Trusted by security teams in USA, UK, and Europe and we have platforms for "Pay-per-run", "API Gateway", "MCP Server", "OpenClaw", "RapidAPI" for execution and YouTube channel for demos.

• 🌐 Toolweb Platform: https://toolweb.in
• 🔌 API Hub (Kong): https://portal.toolweb.in
• 🎡 MCP Server: https://hub.toolweb.in
• 🦞 OpenClaw Skills: https://toolweb.in/openclaw/
• 🛒 RapidAPI: https://rapidapi.com/user/mkrishna477
• 📺 YouTube demos: https://youtube.com/@toolweb-009

Tips

• Specify the exact role and company for the most relevant questions
• Practice with the STAR method for behavioral questions (Situation, Task, Action, Result)
• Ask for feedback after each answer to improve in real-time
• Do multiple rounds — practice builds confidence
• Try different interview types to prepare comprehensively