// review and decisions
Private interviewer notes
Interviewers keep private notes on each session that save as they type, follow them from the live room to the review page, and are never shown to the candidate.
// the problem
Why private interviewer notes matters in a coding interview
Notes taken in a separate doc get lost, and notes typed into the shared editor are visible to the candidate. Interviewers need a private place right beside the code that saves itself.
// how it works
How does private interviewer notes work?
Open Private notes in the room
The notes panel sits in the question rail and can be collapsed.
Type
Notes save automatically shortly after you stop typing, and again when you leave the page.
Watch the state
Saving…, Saved, or Not saved with Try again.
Finish in review
The same notes appear on the review page, still editable.
// options and settings
Every option, in one place
// permissions
Who can do what?
Company admins decide who on your team can open the interviewer console. Candidates never sign in; they only ever use their session link.
// connects to
How private interviewer notes fits with the rest
Interviewer notes on questions
Every bank question can hold private interviewer notes, such as hints, the expected solution and follow-ups, shown beside the live room and never sent to the candidate.
Explore →Session review
The review page shows each question with its prompt and the candidate’s final code in every language they used, alongside the session timeline and facts.
Explore →Run history
Run history keeps every run from the interview with who ran it, the exact code, the input, the output, any errors, the exit status and how long it took.
Explore →// faq
Private interviewer notes: questions
Are my interview notes private?
Yes. Session notes are visible only in the interviewer console and are never sent to the candidate.
Do notes save automatically?
Yes, shortly after you stop typing and when you leave the page.
Can other interviewers read my notes?
Yes. Notes belong to the session, so anyone on your team with access to the console can read them in the room and the review.
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