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HackerRank
HackerRank is the market-leading coding test and interview solution for hiring developers. Start hiring at the pace of innovation!
Where it stands
3.6 / 5
Signals score
Not a hands-on test
Based on 2 of 3 signals
- Website health4.6 / 5 · weight 50%
Measured from the tool's public website
- Facts stated2.6 / 5 · weight 30%
How many of the five facts the tool's own pages state
Built only from what we can measure or quote without using the tool. How ranking works
Rank by signals
We have not run our own hands-on test on HackerRank yet. Facts checked 2026-11-01. How tests work
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Should you use HackerRank?
A quick read built only from what the tool's own pages state and from our tests, not from opinion. Facts checked 2026-11-01.
A good fit if…
Nothing is clearly stated yet.
Check first
- Its pages do not state: pricing, signup, watermark. Check on the tool's site before you rely on it.
Does: Coding practice
Measured signals
4.6 / 5 · measured 2026-11-08Read automatically from HackerRank's public website: how reliable, secure, private and open the site is. This is not a test of how well the tool does its job. How this is measured
- Reliability5 / 5The page answered and finished downloading in 218 ms.
- Security4.3 / 53 of 5 protective headers set (strict-transport-security, x-content-type-options, referrer-policy).
- Privacy4 / 51 third-party tracking service found: Google Tag Manager.
- Transparency5 / 5Links a privacy policy; links a pricing page.
Community feedback
Not enough discussion yet: 2 classified comments from 2 threads. We need at least 12 from 2 threads.
- Positive
“Would more seasoned people out there agree that a clean slate is better than a low ranking on sites like InterviewStreet (or HackerRank if it gets big)?”
Read in the thread - Positive
“I also write new bot by python for hackerrank challenge. Check out my code at Happy hacking :)”
Read in the thread
Threads: HackerRank aims to build a fun place for programmers to hang out (2012, 54 comments) · ASTRA: HackerRank's coding benchmark for LLMs (2025, 14 comments)
- Free tier
- Not stated.
- Paid plan
- Not stated.
- Signup
- Not stated. The pricing page only shows a button labelled "Create a free account".
- Watermark
- Not applicable.
- Where files go
- The privacy page does not say where data is stored. It names sub-processors on a separate list. Community Member data is kept until the account is cancelled or as the law allows.
From the tool's own pages, checked 2026-11-01. Sources: Pricing, Privacy. Prices and limits change; check the tool before you rely on them.
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Tasks and scores
- Coding practiceNot tested yet
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