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HackerRank

Software Development & Testing hackerrank.com

Mountain View, CA-based technical skills assessment platform founded 2012. Private. Operates in developer recruiting and coding education. Serves engineering teams and recruiters at 2,500+ companies with coding challenges and technical interviews.

Entry price

$82

Starter · /mo, billed annually

Plans tracked

no add-ons

Pricing changes

Latest Wk 35 '26

Pricing model

Subscription

No free tier

Pricing Change History

3 changes

20263 changes

Aug 24, 2026

Improvement

Weekly

HackerRank launches Chakra AI Interviewer, unlocks unlimited Starter users

New 'Chakra AI Interviewer' conversational AI screening product launched; the former Pro-only 'AI-Assisted IDE' is now included in Starter as 'Agentic IDE'; Enterprise gains explicit API and MCP access. Starter plan's user limit was raised from a 1-user cap to unlimited users, matching what was previously a Pro-exclusive benefit.

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Aug 17, 2026

Price increase

Weekly

HackerRank cuts Starter pricing but hikes Pro 12% to $419/mo

Starter dropped from $82/mo ($990/yr) to $79/mo ($948/yr) while Pro rose from $375/mo ($4,490/yr) to $419/mo ($5,028/yr); annual discount messaging changed from '2 months free' to 'Save 20% annually'.

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Jul 20, 2026

Price decrease

Weekly

HackerRank slashes Starter plan price 50% to $82/mo, halves attempt cap

Starter plan price cut roughly in half: $165/mo ($1,990 billed annually) dropped to $82/mo ($990 billed annually). Pro ($375/mo) and Enterprise (Custom) unchanged. Starter plan's included attempts halved from 120 attempts/year to 60 attempts/year, proportional to the price cut; the $20 per-additional-attempt overage rate is unchanged.

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