# Talkista: Interview Coach — Practice before. Not during.

> Practice before. Not during. (iPhone/iPad app by Naga Goparaju.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talkista-interview-coach/id6757315287 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Naga Goparaju](https://appshunter.io/developer/1865995999)
- Category: Productivity, Education
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 16.0 · 102 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-03-24
- Data updated: 2026-08-02
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talkista-interview-coach/id6757315287/reviews.md

## What is Talkista?

A new wave of AI tools is built to sit in your ear during real interviews and whisper answers as you speak. We think that's cheating — and the people on the other side of the table are catching on. Talkista is the alternative: practice as much as you want before the interview, walk in prepared, earn the offer.

You've rehearsed the answers in your head a hundred times. But have you actually heard yourself say them out loud?

Most candidates walk into high-stakes interviews knowing what to say, but not how they sound saying it. Talkista bridges that gap with objective, AI-driven diagnostics. Record yourself, get an honest report in seconds, and fix your delivery before the real thing.

HOW IT WORKS

Pick a practice scenario or speak freely. Hit record. When you're done, Talkista's AI analyzes your delivery and gives you a full speech report with letter grades, detailed reasoning, and actionable next steps.

WHAT GETS ANALYZED

Every answer receives an overall letter grade (A through F) along with individual grades for five dimensions that interviewers actually notice:

  - Structure: How organized and logical your answer is
  - Clarity: How clearly you articulate words and ideas
  - Pace: Your speaking speed measured in words per minute
  - Fluency: Smoothness and natural flow without stumbles
  - Expression: Vocal variety, tone, and confident delivery

Each grade comes with specific reasoning -- not just a letter, but an explanation of why you scored the way you did and what to change.

FILLER WORD DETECTION

Every "um," "uh," "like," and "you know" is counted. Most people don't realize how often they use filler words until they see the data. Track your count over time and watch it drop.

EMOTION AND TONE ANALYSIS

Understand how your tone comes across. The AI detects your overall sentiment and emotional delivery, helping you match your energy to the message -- crucial for interviews where confidence and warmth both matter.

HEAR HOW YOU SHOULD SOUND

After your analysis, generate an AI-enhanced version of your answer. Same words, better delivery. Listen, compare with your original, and use it as a model for your next attempt. Choose from multiple voice styles to find what resonates with you.

PRACTICE FOR ANY INTERVIEW

  - Behavioral questions (tell me about a time...)
  - Technical explanations
  - Case study presentations
  - Elevator pitches
  - Panel interviews
  - Coffee chats and networking

Also great for presentations, public speaking, podcasts, and everyday conversations -- confident speaking helps everywhere.

TRACK YOUR PROGRESS

View your improvement over time with grade distribution charts, score trends, streaks, and session history. See how your average grade evolves as you practice consistently.

DESIGNED FOR EVERYONE

  - 12 languages supported: English, German, Spanish, French, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Portuguese, Telugu, and Chinese
  - Light and Dark themes
  - Clean, intuitive interface designed for focused practice

PLANS

Get started free with 5 practice sessions. Upgrade to unlock unlimited sessions, recordings up to 30 minutes, and AI voice coaching:

  - Interview Sprint: Monthly subscription
  - Interview Cycle: Quarterly subscription (best value)
  - Lifetime Access: One-time purchase, yours forever

Try free for 7 days on Sprint and Cycle plans. Your subscription begins automatically after the trial ends — cancel anytime in your account settings to avoid charges.

Subscriptions are billed monthly or quarterly. Payment is charged to your App Store account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel subscriptions in your account settings.

Privacy Policy: https://talkista.ai/privacy.html
Terms of Use: https://talkista.ai/terms.html

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Interview Cycle | $79.99 | per 3 months |
| Interview Rapid | $39.99 | per month |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lifetime Access | $299.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.0.8 — 2026-07-27

A spit-and-polish release: we squashed a pile of bugs, tightened performance, and made recording, analysis and playback feel noticeably smoother. Nothing new to learn — same Talkista, just quicker and steadier. Now go practice like the interview's tomorrow.

### 1.0.6 — 2026-07-07

Try Talkista before you sign up — no account, no email, no strings.

• All five free practice sessions are yours to run through without making an account. Sign up only when you're ready for more.
• Tapping a verification or password-reset link now drops you straight back into the app instead of stranding you in a browser.
• Plenty of polish under the hood, and a fresh round of bugs shown the door.

### 1.0.5 — 2026-06-19

Big news: you're now firmly in charge of your data.

• Privacy Dashboard — see everything Talkista stores about you, export it, or delete your account entirely, all without leaving the app.
• Clearer consent controls, so what happens to your recordings is never a mystery.
• Smoother, snappier, and more polished across the board.
• We also showed a few bugs the door. They won't be missed.

### 1.0.4 — 2026-05-16

Try Talkista free for 7 days on Sprint and Cycle plans. Plus minor bug fixes and performance improvements.

### 1.0.3 — 2026-05-13

Try Talkista free for 7 days on Sprint and Cycle plans. Plus minor bug fixes and performance improvements.

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