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Jobscan

Compares your resume with a job description and shows how to improve the match.

Free + PaidAI Resume & Career#5 in Resume & Careerby Jobscan

What is Jobscan?

Jobscan analyses your resume against a job listing and gives a match report with missing skills, keywords and formatting issues. It also offers LinkedIn profile optimisation, a resume builder and a job tracker. It works on the web with a browser extension.

Best for: Job seekers tailoring each application to a specific listing.

What you can do with Jobscan

  1. Find missing keywords for a role

  2. Optimise a LinkedIn profile

  3. Compare two versions of a resume

Key features

  • Resume-to-job match reports
  • ATS formatting checks
  • LinkedIn profile optimisation
  • Job tracker and extension

Jobscan pros and cons

Pros

  • Detailed match feedback
  • Covers resumes and LinkedIn
  • Well established

Cons

  • Free scans are limited
  • Chasing a high score can make text sound stiff

Jobscan pricing

Free + Paid

Jobscan has a free plan, with paid plans that add more usage or features. Plans change often, so check the official site for current prices.

How to get started

  1. Open jobscan.co and create a free account.
  2. Try one real task first: find missing keywords for a role.
  3. Compare the result with Teal or Kickresume, then keep the one that fits how you work.

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Jobscan FAQ

What is Jobscan?

Jobscan analyses your resume against a job listing and gives a match report with missing skills, keywords and formatting issues. It also offers LinkedIn profile optimisation, a resume builder and a job tracker. It works on the web with a browser extension.

Is Jobscan free?

Jobscan has a free plan, with paid plans that add more usage or features. Check the official site for current limits and prices.

What can you do with Jobscan?

With Jobscan you can find missing keywords for a role; optimise a LinkedIn profile; compare two versions of a resume.

Who is Jobscan best for?

Job seekers tailoring each application to a specific listing.

Does Jobscan have an app?

Jobscan runs as web app and chrome extension; we know of no dedicated phone or desktop app.

Who makes Jobscan?

Jobscan is made by Jobscan.

What are the best alternatives to Jobscan?

Popular alternatives include Teal, Kickresume, Rezi and Resume Worded. See the full ranking on our AI Resume & Career page.

AltFTool is not affiliated with Jobscan. This summary was written by our editors from the tool's public information. Browse all 451 AI tools