---
title: "Test Interview Now"
method: POST
path: "/v1/interviews/{interview_id}/test-now"
tags: ["interviews"]
---

# Test Interview Now

`POST /v1/interviews/{interview_id}/test-now`

Start an instant test interview for demo purposes.

Creates a Google Meet link immediately and starts the interview bot
so you can experience what an actual interview session feels like.

This will:
1. Create a temporary "Test User" contact
2. Create an instant Google Calendar event with Meet link
3. Start the interview bot immediately (joins within seconds)
4. Return the meeting URL so you can join

Note: This is for testing/demo purposes. The contact will be marked
with a "test_" prefix and can be deleted afterward.

## Path parameters

- `interview_id` string, uuid, required

## Headers

- `X-API-Key` string, nullable

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- TestNowResponse
  - `meeting_url` string, required
  - `contact_id` string, uuid, required
  - `conversation_id` string, uuid, required
  - `message` string, required

## Other responses

- `422` — Validation Error

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/ontora/apis/ontora-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/ontora/apis/ontora-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-production.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/ontora/ontora-api/revisions/7f57037fd94b/schema)