Desktop Application

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Get the CodeBuddy desktop application for Mac, Windows, or Linux for the best interview assistance experience.

CodeBuddy for Mac

Version 2.4.0 - Released May, 2025

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System Requirements:

Operating System

macOS 10.15 (Catalina) or higher

Processor

Intel or Apple Silicon

RAM

4 GB minimum, 8 GB recommended

Disk Space

250 MB available space

Internet

Broadband internet connection

For Apple silicon (M1/M2/M3) Macs, this universal build is optimized for both Intel and Apple chips.

CodeBuddy App Interface

Stealth Mode

Undetectable during interviews

Optimized Performance

Minimal resource usage

Easy Installation

Get up and running in minutes with our simple installation process

1

Download

Choose your platform and download the installation package

2

Install

Run the installer and follow the simple setup wizard

3

Authenticate

Sign in with your CodeBuddy account and start using the app

Desktop App Features

Our desktop app offers enhanced capabilities beyond the web version

Advanced Screen Detection

Automatically detects when screen sharing begins and activates stealth mode to ensure your assistance remains completely hidden.

System-wide Shortcuts

Use global keyboard shortcuts to control CodeBuddy from any application, even when it's running in the background or hidden.

Enhanced Privacy Protection

Desktop-level encryption and privacy features ensure your interview data remains secure and private at all times.

CodeBuddy Desktop Interface

Optimized Performance

Lightweight and fast

Track Your Credits

Our intuitive dashboard helps you monitor your credit usage and optimize your interview preparation

Credits Dashboard

Track and manage your interview credits

Pro Plan

Current Credits

650 / 1000
350 credits remainingRenews Jun 15, 2025

8

interviews completed

85%

success rate

42

practice problems

Credit Usage History

Date
Activity
Type
Credits
May 12, 2025
Google Interview Prep
Algorithm
-65
May 10, 2025
System Design Practice
Design
-80
May 8, 2025
Microsoft Mock Interview
Behavioral
-55
May 1, 2025
Monthly Credit Refresh
System
+1000

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the CodeBuddy desktop application

Is the desktop app required to use CodeBuddy?

No, you can use our web application, but the desktop app offers enhanced features like system-wide keyboard shortcuts, better screen detection, and improved stealth capabilities that are not available in the web version.

How often is the app updated?

We release updates approximately every 4-6 weeks with new features, performance improvements, and bug fixes. The app automatically checks for updates and notifies you when a new version is available.

Can I install the app on multiple devices?

Yes, your subscription allows you to install CodeBuddy on up to 3 devices simultaneously. Simply log in with your account on each device.

Is my data synced between devices?

Yes, all your settings, preferences, credit information, and practice history are automatically synced across all your devices through your CodeBuddy account.

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