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  <title>Kayavak releases</title>
  <subtitle>New versions of Kayavak, the free private AI speaking coach.</subtitle>
  <id>https://kayavak.com/changes/</id>
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  <updated>2026-10-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
  <author><name>Kalyan Kaushik K N</name><uri>https://k3nme.dev</uri></author>
  <icon>https://kayavak.com/brand/kayavak-logo-192.png</icon>
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    <title>Kayavak 0.4: Your language, your job, your group</title>
    <id>https://kayavak.com/changes/#v0.4</id>
    <link href="https://kayavak.com/changes/#v0.4"/>
    <updated>2026-10-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Kayavak&amp;#x27;s menus and messages now come in all 13 practice languages.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Questions for your job: paste a job description, and your CV if you like, to get the questions that interview is likely to ask.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Group discussion practice with two AI participants who take turns with you, and your share of the talking at the end.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Voice-only practice for phone interviews, with no camera at all.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Live nudges when you speed up or pause for a long time, and a month-on-month comparison on the progress page.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;A video-call check for camera height, side light and a busy background, and one-click setup of the AI features.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Save any report as an image, press like if Kayavak helps you, and send a crash report if something goes wrong.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Larger text, and support for your computer&amp;#x27;s reduce-motion and high-contrast settings.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Kayavak 0.3: Practise like the real thing</title>
    <id>https://kayavak.com/changes/#v0.3</id>
    <link href="https://kayavak.com/changes/#v0.3"/>
    <updated>2026-10-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Mock interviews: an interviewer asks questions out loud, follows up on your answers and gives a verdict at the end.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Retake any answer and see it side by side with your first try, measure by measure.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Question sets for software engineers, product managers, analysts, sales, campus placements, HR rounds and more.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Practice plans: set the date of your interview or talk and get three short tasks a day, aimed at what you most need.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;One-minute drills for filler words, pace, eye contact and vocal variety, with a clear pass or fail.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Presentation mode: add your slides (as a PDF or an outline) and see the time you spent on each one.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Practise in 13 languages, including Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Bengali and Gujarati.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Kayavak opens in its own window, updates itself, and has a device check, backups and in-app feedback.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Kayavak 0.2: Your own avatar, private by design</title>
    <id>https://kayavak.com/changes/#v0.2</id>
    <link href="https://kayavak.com/changes/#v0.2"/>
    <updated>2026-10-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Replay yourself as a realistic person, a cartoon or a sketch, with your movements but never your face.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Hear the best version of each answer, read aloud by an on-device voice.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Installers for Windows, Mac and Linux.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</content>
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