Practical guides, tips, and stories on coding interviews and smarter LeetCode practice with AI.
LeetCode offers 4,000+ practice problems. Educative teaches patterns and system design. Here's how to choose between practice volume and structured learning.
David Ng
13 min
12/30/2025
Tired of LeetCode grinding? Here are the best alternatives for coding interview prep—from free platforms like NeetCode and HackerRank to structured courses like AlgoMonster.
22 min
LeetCode has 3,000+ problems. AlgoMonster teaches patterns. Here's how to choose between volume practice and structured learning for your coding interview prep.
14 min
One is video-first, the other teaches patterns through text. After comparing both platforms, I reveal exactly which one fits your learning style — and which could waste your prep time.
AlgoMonster isn't the only option—and it may not be the best fit for you. See which free and paid alternatives match your learning style.
12/20/2025
After finishing AlgoMonster's full curriculum, I found it's a game-changer for some — and a waste of money for others. Here's exactly who should buy it (and who should stick with LeetCode).
12 min
From free peer practice to expert FAANG engineers, these mock interview platforms will help you ace coding, behavioral, and system design interviews in 2025.
From AI-powered hints to GitHub sync and company tags, these Chrome extensions will supercharge your LeetCode practice in 2025.
Alex Wang
From mock interview platforms to behavioral coaches and system design simulators, here's every AI tool you need to ace your coding interviews in 2025.
16 min
Chrome extensions, chatbots, and mock interview tools—compared by features, pricing, and when to use each. Here's my honest breakdown.
12/19/2025
