We're constantly improving. Here you can see a summary of our most recent releases.
Test Updates
We update this list with newly updated tests.
Product releases:
November 2023:
- Demo assessments are now available for all new accounts. Exploring how TestGorilla works is now easier than ever before!
- 6 new coding languages supported in language-agnostic coding tests
- These include:
- Dart
- Perl
- Rust
- Julia
- Erlang
- Elixir
- These include:
- Improvements made to test library filters
- Weighted scores feature released
- Updated headers for candidates that have created a TestGorilla Profile
October 2023:
- Introducing 15-day trials! If your company has over 50 full-time employees and has never subscribed to a paid plan before, you qualify for our 15-day trial, with unrestricted access to all of the features available on a Starter or Pro plan.
- Introducing our first language-agnostic coding test. Candidates can choose to take this test from a set of programming languages chosen by you.
- A new, more concise version of the Culture Add test is now available.
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- Note: Existing assessments containing a Culture Add test will still show the previous longer survey, the improvement applies to new assessments
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- Improved test search quality. Skill area names as well as synonyms are now searchable and retrieve applicable tests.
- Personality & Culture tests with no candidate answers show as "Unavailable".
- Questions in these tests can no longer be skipped. These tests include:
- DISC
- 16-types
- Enneagram
- Big 5
- Culture Add
- Motivation
- Questions in these tests can no longer be skipped. These tests include:
- Candidates are now required to provide more information to complete their TestGorilla Profile creation process. They can also now edit their profiles and specify their work preferences.
September 2023:
- Candidates will now be redirected to create a TestGorilla Profile upon completing English-language assessments, allowing them to view their results. Starter, Pro, and Legacy plans can opt to disable automatically redirecting candidates here.
- Improvements to test search speed.
- Ability to click on a candidate's email address to copy to your clipboard.
- Ability to rearrange columns in the assessment overview table.
- In-app test previews are now available in all supported languages!
August 2023:
- Improvements to the test taker flow.
- In-app test previews: Easily preview what questions will be shown to your candidates.
- Filter for specific answers in a multiple-choice question, using the "points range" option.
- Compare candidates' test scores directly on the assessment overview: Use filters to customize the information you want to view based on the candidates' scores.
- Ability to rename assessments: No more cloning! You can now rename the assessment from the assessment overview, even after inviting a candidate to it.
- Ability to set assessment deadlines: You can now set an assessment deadline which will automatically close upon the elapsed time.
- Ability to review the survey in the Culture Add test: Check your answers before sending out the assessment to candidates.
- Search assessments: Easily search for your assessments directly from the assessment page.
July 2023:
- Ability to review the survey in the Motivation test: Check your answers before sending out the assessment to candidates.
- Select your FTE in the Free sign-up flow.
June 2023:
- Updated assessment feedback form: We made improvements to increase the inclusivity of our questions
- Change of wording in presenting scores: Test results will now clearly differentiate between percentiles and percentages, depending on benchmarking, making interpreting scores easier.
- Simpler flow for creating coding tests in Test Authoring Tool: the order of the dropdowns has changed and made more intuitive.
- Content improvements in Motivation Test: Improved wording and removed references to gendered language, reworked the survey interaction for candidate responses to reflect their answers more accurately.
- Auto-saving of candidate code and configurations.
- Bulk actions now reflect all candidates or all pages when using "Select all".
May 2023:
- Confirmation pop-up for submitting coding tasks for candidates: Candidates will be required to confirm they want to submit their code for review, ensuring they don't prematurely do that while just wanting to test it.
- Updates to assessment template contents: Based on our testing and your feedback, the team has made improvements to this feature to improve the content.
- Improvements to the multilanguage flow for localization of the tests and platform.
- Protection against infected files: Avoid downloading any infected file from our app.
- Playback speed control: Watch your candidates' videos at a speed that suits you.
- Customizing the subject line in invitation emails: When customizing the invitation email, you will be able to change the subject so it's easier for your candidates to recognize and locate the invitation.
- New code runner design: Candidates can now configure the window, choose between a light/dark mode, select font size, and have a better experience with the code editor.
- New candidate results page design: New visualization of candidate results, making it easier to compare your candidates to each other, as well as improved benchmarking flow to help you better understand how your candidate compares to the full peer group.
April 2023:
- 10-key typing test: Our typing test collection now includes two versions of the 10-key typing test, Numbers only, and Decimals and operators.
- Localized PDF results for candidates: Sending and downloading results in PDF is now available in the language of the assessment, to ensure a fully localized experience for your team and your candidates.
- Performance improvements related to the speed and ease of creating new assessments.
March 2023:
- Typing test release: Verify your candidate's typing abilities by using one of our three typing tests, available to all subscription users.
- Full scope of initial code now shown to candidates: The initial code provided to candidates in coding tests will no longer be trimmed, but rather be the full code that the Coderunner will compile.
February 2023:
- New languages released: As part of our internationalization efforts, the customer and candidate experience is now available in Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, and Polish.
- Full test library available in Spanish, Dutch, French, and German.
- Improvements to displaying premium features: Users of free and PAYG plans can easily see which features aren’t available on their current plan to upgrade or remove from their assessment.
January 2023
- Improved PDF results: Information shown in the PDF results (group and individual) got a revamp to ensure better user experience.
- Assessment templates: Hiring for a role you aren’t familiar with? Too many tests to wrap your head around? Select a job role and make use of assessment templates created by our test development team.
December 2022
- Freshteam integration: Connect your assessment with the Freshteam ATS.
- Google SSO: Single sign up using Google is released to all new and existing customers.
November 2022
- Multi-language customer experience: Customers can now change the language of their interface to 7 languages. Try it out by clicking on your name in the upper right corner, and selecting My profile.
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