AI-powered language platform for accurate and detailed assessment of speaking and writing skills. Make data-driven decisions about hiring, promoting and educating your team.
Choose a test
Choose to test speaking skills or writing skills, or both, or design a custom branded test to fit your company's needs. When the test is ready, send it to the candidates.
How does it work
Three simple steps to set up SmallTalk API
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Candidates complete the test remotely
They can take the test anytime and anywhere using their computer or mobile phone to record their answers.
After a candidate completes the test, you get the results instantly. See the CEFR level and language proficiency profile for each candidate. You can then select the best candidate to fit your needs.
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Why choose SmallTalk?
Advanced Speech Analysis
State-of-the-art Speech Recognition and NLP technologies provide high-accuracy results for candidates from any culture.
Verified Assessment Methodology
Designed by language experts and aligned with the Cambridge English Scale. At the same time, these are aligned to the CEFR – one of the principal international standards in measuring language ability.
Accurate CEFR level and a language proficiency report
Each report details twenty-five measured parameters evaluating multiple aspects of a candidate's speech, covering pronunciation, fluency, vocabulary, interaction, cohesion, and grammar.
Harnessing the power of big data
SmallTalk uses thousands of hours of live-speech recordings covering multiple accents to evaluate language proficiency reliably.
Flexible integration
Explore existing integrations like Greenhouse, Google Meet or Zoom. If required, SmallTalk is easily embedded into your workflow using our API.
Sensitive about privacy
The service is designed with modern privacy and security standards in mind. We know how valuable your data is and we keep it safe and secure.
Test Customization
Tests can be customized by combining different techniques and various metrics like vocabulary range, grammar, and pronunciation. You can design questions that test relevant vocabulary and pronunciation of industry keywords for specific position requirements.
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Easily and accurately test a person's English ability
Save precious recruitment time by avoiding unnecessary interviews
Stop wasting time interviewing unqualified candidates. By using this AI-powered tool, recruiters can make informed decisions about hiring individuals who possess the necessary English language abilities required for specific roles.
Place students in appropriate language programs. SmallTalk2Me provides a reliable measure of students' English proficiency, enabling language schools to allocate them to suitable classes based on their skill levels.
Leverage SmallTalk2Me Assessment for efficient student placement during the admission process. Universities can accurately gauge applicants' English language competence, helping them make well-informed decisions about admissions.
Managing Director & Stanford University Lecturer
"SmallTalk is an exciting company that puts cutting-edge AI technologies into a useful, high-quality product for the mass-hiring market and admission of non-native English speaking students."
We evaluate the CEFR level with 95% accuracy, which is much higher than human accuracy (80-85%). Our unique system correctly evaluates scores by half-level increments: B1, B1+, B2, B2+, C1, C1+.
Yes. SmallTalk equally understands the native speakers from different countries and can recognize common accents, such as Indian, Filipino, East European, etc.
The questions and tasks are compiled by language experts and certified specialists experienced in ESL teaching and TOEFL/IELTS and Cambridge exams. The assessment used in the Small Talk Speaking Test is aligned with the Cambridge English Exams and the Cambridge English Scale, which cover a wide range of English language proficiency. Also, the tests are aligned with the CEFR – one of the principal international standards in measuring language ability.
Yes, SmallTalk integrates with popular Applicant Tracking Systems, such as Greenhouse and WordDay. SmallTalk's API allows easy integration with in-house client systems.
Yes. You can add the corporate colors and logo to the invitation email and the assessment test for candidates.