Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Blink Hint's compatibility, security protocols, and speed. If you can't find what you're looking for, feel free to reach out to our team.
How does Blink Hint work during an interview?
Blink Hint works by securely capturing audio from your active browser tab (like Google Meet or zoom) after you grant permission and enable the extension toggle. Our background processing pipeline converts the interviewer's question to text, analyzes the query, and instantly pushes structured talking points and memory cues to your floating screen overlay in milliseconds.
Does Blink Hint support Zoom interviews?
Yes! Blink Hint fully supports the Zoom Web Client running inside the Google Chrome browser. Simply open your Zoom interview room in Chrome, activate the Blink Hint popup drawer, toggle on Live Mode, and receive cues instantly.
Which meeting platforms are currently supported by Blink Hint?
Blink Hint currently supports Google Meet, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Cisco Webex, Upwork interview sessions, and Fiverr interviews.
What is BlinkHint Pro?
BlinkHint Pro gives you expanded access to BlinkHint's AI-powered features, including higher usage limits and access to premium features.
Is Blink Hint available for Google Meet calls?
Absolutely! Blink Hint is natively optimized for Google Meet interviews. Once your meeting is active, toggle Live Mode inside the browser extension. Our real-time cues will appear right beside your browser window.
What is Smart Notes in BlinkHint?
Smart Notes listens to your meeting or interview from start to finish and automatically creates a clear, structured summary when the session ends. It highlights key discussion points, important decisions, action items, and other useful details so you can quickly review what happened without taking notes manually.
Does Blink Hint record or save my meeting audio?
No, Blink Hint absolutely does not record, save, or store your interview audio or conversations. Audio data is captured purely to perform on-the-fly speech-to-text, processed in volatile memory, and immediately deleted once talking points are generated.
How does the Knowledge Base improve AI responses?
BlinkHint can use the information you've added as additional context when generating responses. This helps the AI provide answers that are more relevant to your specific background and requirements.
How do I use Smart Notes in BlinkHint?
Go to the Smart Notes page and click Start Notes. BlinkHint will begin listening to your meeting or interview in the background, so you can freely move to other pages while the session continues. When you’re finished, return to the Smart Notes page and click Stop. After a short processing time, BlinkHint will generate clear, structured notes with the key points from your conversation.
Can Blink Hint help with coding and technical interviews?
Yes, technical interviews are exactly what Blink Hint was optimized for! Our AI models understand complex computer science terminologies, architectural patterns, algorithmic paradigms, database indexing, web protocols, and custom frameworks. It provides key terminologies and architectural blocks to keep you on track.
Can Blink Hint provide hints when interviewing on Upwork or Fiverr?
Absolutely yes. If your interview takes place through a supported browser-based meeting environment like upwork or fiver, Blink Hint can generate real-time speaking cues and talking points to help you communicate more confidently and stay focused throughout the conversation.
Can I add multiple Knowledge Base entries?
Yes. You can create and manage multiple pieces of information in your Knowledge Base and use them as context for your AI assistant.
Do I need to add information before using BlinkHint?
No. The Knowledge Base is an optional feature. You can use BlinkHint without adding custom information, but adding relevant information can help make AI responses more personalized.
What is the Knowledge Base feature?
The Knowledge Base feature lets you save important information about yourself, your work, skills, projects, products, or company so BlinkHint can use it as context to provide more relevant and personalized AI assistance.
How fast are the AI hints generated?
Blink Hint is built for real-time interview assistance, with an optimized pipeline designed to deliver hints with minimal latency. After your interviewer's question is transcribed, Blink Hint analyzes it and generates concise talking points that appear on your screen within seconds.