PM interview prep, compared

Four ways to prepare for product manager interviews, side by side.

Prices and features checked November 12, 2026 · Written by PMInterviewKit, one of the options compared

	PMInterviewKit	Aced (Exponent)	Product Alliance	PM Exercises
What it is	A course of short written lessons, each with a video, for product manager interviews: one named method per round, shown in full worked answers.	A membership for interview prep with courses, a question database and peer mock interviews. Exponent’s site now redirects to aced.io.	Video courses for product manager interviews, including company-specific courses.	A large bank of PM interview questions with answers, plus a course and mock interviews.
Price	$129	Pro: $79 a month, or $12 a month on the annual plan (the page did not show the yearly total). Expert: $99 a month, or $20 a month on the annual plan.	$529 per course, 11 courses. The bundle of all 11 was listed at $579 (regular price shown as $999) on the day we checked.	Shown to us in Indian rupees: Interview Prep at INR 9,995 a year, or a Lite plan at INR 8,995 once. Prices differ by region, so check its pricing page.
How you pay	One payment. No subscription.	Subscription. Its FAQ says membership renews automatically.	One payment per course or bundle. The site says lifetime access and no subscriptions.	Interview Prep is billed annually. The Lite plan is a one-time purchase.
Format	Written lessons (88 in 11 modules), a short video for each, 66 worked answers and a practice gym.	Courses with video and written solutions, company guides and a question database.	Video courses. The bundle lists 39 hours of video and 300+ pages.	A question and answer database, a video course and recorded mock interviews.
What you get	Every module, the worked answers, the practice gym and the 30-day plan, plus the mock interviews with Ava.	Pro lists all courses, video and written solutions, company guides, the full question database, unlimited peer mock interviews, a Discord community and priority job referrals. Coaching is sold separately.	Courses on the PM interview, advanced PM skills and breaking into PM, company deep dives, and “Flagship” courses for Google, Meta, Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Uber and TikTok.	Interview Prep lists 3,000+ questions and answers, 100+ hours of course material, recorded and peer mock interviews and 150+ company practice plans. Lite lists the questions without the course.
Free without paying	200 interview questions with answer outlines, 15 lessons, the cheat sheet and the free tools, with no account.	A Basic plan at $0 with sample lessons, sample questions and 5 peer mock interviews a month.	We did not find a free plan on its pricing page.	A free account. The page did not list what it contains.
Mock interviews	Mock interviews with Ava: she asks a question, you answer out loud or type, and the answer is scored against the round’s method. 20 are included with the kit, and one is free to try with an email address. No live peer mocks, coaching or community.	Peer mock interviews (5 a month on Basic, unlimited on Pro). Paid coaching is an add-on.	Not listed among the course contents we saw.	Peer mock interviews and recorded mocks on Interview Prep.
Refunds	7-day refund if you've opened fewer than a quarter of the paid lessons.	“We offer full refunds within 5 days of purchase.”	Its terms say “All sales are final” unless a law or a particular offer says otherwise.	“7 days money-back guarantee.”

Closer looks

Exponent (Aced) alternatives for PM interview prepExponent is now Aced. What it costs, and how PMInterviewKit, Product Alliance and PM Exercises compare on price, format and refunds.
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Exponent (Aced) vs Product Alliance vs PMInterviewKitAced (formerly Exponent), Product Alliance and PMInterviewKit side by side: price, format, mock interviews and refunds.
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