The Resumly Insider’s Guide
Everything we know about Resumly in one document: what it costs, its grades, getting a refund, getting help and what else to look at. Read it here, or keep a copy.
Resumly
The Insider’s Guide
AI job-search autopilot that tailors resumes and auto-applies
Every plan, grade, refund rule and rival among resume builders, read from Resumly’s own pages.
Made by Resumly · checked Nov 12, 2026 · toolgpa.com
Contents
- 01WelcomeWhat it is, who it suits, its grades and the ten things to know first
- 02What it costsEvery plan, the free plan, ways to pay less and how prices have moved
- 03What it doesIts main features, where it runs, what it works with and who makes it
- 04Where it standsIts grades against its category, and whether to keep it or make your own
- 05The alternativesThe tools it is most often weighed against, side by side
- 06Quick answersThe questions people ask about it, each answered in a line or two
- 07About ToolGPAWho made this guide, what else is on the site, and how to cite it
ToolGPA put this guide together from Resumly’s own pages, its app-store listings and our grades. Every fact in it is on Resumly’s page too, where it is kept up to date. Checked Nov 12, 2026.
Part 01 · Overview
Welcome
What it is, who it suits, its grades and the ten things to know first
2.4
GPA, above 16 of the 24 other resume builders we grade
Resumly is an AI job-search service that matches jobs to a profile, tailors a resume and cover letter for each posting, and submits applications automatically from its own servers. It also offers free resume and ATS checking tools, an application tracker, interview practice, and apps for iPhone, Windows and Chrome.
To get you started, here are 9 things to know about Resumly, taken from its own pages and our grades.
You connect a profile, set up search queries and review what the automation sends.
- 1
Best for auto-applying to jobs with a tailored resume
Resumly is a job-search autopilot that tailors a resume per job and sends applications for you, with a free plan of 6 applications a day.
- 2
Paid plans start at $15 a month
As its pricing page puts it: $15 per month, billed annually ($30 billed monthly).
- 3
There is a free plan
Free forever with no card: up to 6 applications a day, 10 jobs per query, 1 base resume, 1 job search query and 250 AI credits.
- 4
It runs on 3 platforms
Web, iOS and Windows, with a browser extension too.
- 5
Autopilot applications
Server-side workers find matching jobs, tailor a resume and submit applications daily, with a monthly cap per plan (360 to 1,800 jobs).
- 6
Tailored resumes and cover letters
Creates an ATS-oriented resume and cover letter per posting from your base resumes; paid plans allow 5 to 20 base resumes.
- 7
Job matching and fit scores
Scores how well a posting fits your experience, shows gaps against the description and lists the matches it found.
- 8
A 2.4 GPA, above 16 of 24
That is against the other resume builders we grade, on value, the free plan, features, ease of use and platforms.
- 9
Keep it
To replace Resumly you would be making an AI agent, with the models and the safeguards behind it. That is not a weekend's work, with an AI app builder or without one.
Resumly at a glance
- Pricing
- Free plan, from $15 per month, billed annually ($30 billed monthly)
- Free plan
- Yes
- Free trial
- None stated
- Runs on
- Web, Windows, iOS, Browser extension
- Made by
- Resumly
- Category
- Resume Builders
- Our grade
- 2.4 GPA, fair
The report card
Best for auto-applying to jobs with a tailored resume
Resumly is a job-search autopilot that tailors a resume per job and sends applications for you, with a free plan of 6 applications a day. Paid plans start at $15 a month on yearly billing and cost double on monthly, and you still have to check each tailored resume and answer.
| Subject | Grade | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Value for money | C | Starter is $15 a month billed yearly, in the middle of resume builders ($7.95 to $26.66). Monthly billing is $30, and Accelerator and Max are $30 and $50 a month yearly. |
| Free plan and trial | C | Free forever with no card, but it caps you at 6 applications a day, 1 base resume, 1 search query and 2 lifetime Copilot sessions. You will hit it. |
| Features | B | Autopilot applications, tailored resumes and cover letters, job matching, free resume checks, a tracker and interview practice. The pricing page's results ranges are labelled illustrative, not a promise. |
| Ease of use | C | No store rating on record. You connect a profile, set up search queries and review what the automation sends. |
| Platforms and integrations | B | Web, iPhone, Windows and a browser extension, plus Workday, Greenhouse, Lever, WhatsApp and AI tools such as Claude. |
An A is worth 4 points, a B 3, a C 2, a D 1 and an F nothing. The GPA is the average of the five.
Who Resumly is for
- Fits if you want applications sent for you every day and will check them
- Works for people who want one tool for resume, matches and tracking
Who it is not for
- Tight if you stay free: 6 applications a day, 1 base resume and 2 lifetime Copilot sessions
- Pricey if you pay monthly, as every plan costs twice as much a month as on yearly billing
- Watch out: applications go out by automation, so each tailored resume and answer needs your check
- Watch out: the results ranges on the pricing page are illustrative, not a guarantee of interviews
- Skip it if you want a Mac or Android app, as the listing names iPhone, Windows and an extension
Good to know
Good for
- Job seekers who want applications sent daily without doing each one by hand
- People who keep several base resumes for different roles
- Candidates who want a free ATS check before paying for anything
Worth knowing
- Plan prices shown first are the yearly-billed ones; monthly billing costs twice as much per month.
- The free plan caps applications at 6 a day and only 2 lifetime Copilot sessions of 15 minutes.
- The pricing page's results ranges are labeled illustrative, not a guarantee of interviews.
- Applications are sent by automation, so each tailored resume and answer needs checking by you.
Part 02 · Pricing
What it costs
Every plan, the free plan, ways to pay less and how prices have moved
$15
A month to start. There is a free plan too
Resumly has a free plan. Paid plans start at $15 per month, billed annually ($30 billed monthly).
Free
$0
Up to 6 applications a day, 1 base resume, 1 job search query and 2 lifetime Copilot sessions.
Starter
$15
per month, billed annually ($30 billed monthly)
360 auto-applied jobs a month, 5 base resumes, 3 job queries, 300 Copilot minutes; $180 a year.
Accelerator
$30
per month, billed annually ($60 billed monthly)
900 auto-applied jobs a month, 10 base resumes, 5 queries, email outreach; $360 a year.
Max
$50
per month, billed annually ($100 billed monthly)
1,800 auto-applied jobs a month, 20 base resumes, 10 queries, priority queue; $600 a year.
The free plan
Free forever with no card: up to 6 applications a day, 10 jobs per query, 1 base resume, 1 job search query and 250 AI credits.
Read from resumly.ai on Nov 12, 2026.
Ways to pay less
Annual discount
50% off with yearly billing
The pricing page shows each paid plan at half its monthly price when billed annually, for example Starter at $15 a month instead of $30.
Stated on resumly.ai
Part 03 · Features
What it does
Its main features, where it runs, what it works with and who makes it
4
Places it runs: Web, Windows, iOS and Browser extension
AI job-search autopilot that tailors resumes and auto-applies. Here is what it does, as its own site describes it, and what it covers: public API, AI features, workflow automation, AI agents, resume builder.
Autopilot applications, tailored resumes and cover letters, job matching, free resume checks, a tracker and interview practice.
- Autopilot applications
- Server-side workers find matching jobs, tailor a resume and submit applications daily, with a monthly cap per plan (360 to 1,800 jobs).
- Tailored resumes and cover letters
- Creates an ATS-oriented resume and cover letter per posting from your base resumes; paid plans allow 5 to 20 base resumes.
- Job matching and fit scores
- Scores how well a posting fits your experience, shows gaps against the description and lists the matches it found.
- Free resume checks
- Free tools include an ATS resume checker, a resume scanner, a skills-gap analyzer and a LinkedIn profile generator.
- Application tracking
- Tracks applications and a recruiter inbox; Accelerator and Max add email outreach to recruiters.
- Interview practice
- Mock interviews with feedback, plus a Windows Copilot for live interview support, metered in minutes on paid plans.
Where it runs
- Web
- Windows
- iOS
- Browser extension
What it works with
- Workday
- Greenhouse
- Lever
- Claude
- Cursor
- VS Code
Resumly is made by Resumly.
Part 04 · Standing
Where it stands
Its grades against its category, and whether to keep it or make your own
16/24
Other resume builders it is graded above
Resumly's GPA of 2.4 is higher than 16 of the 24 other resume builders we grade, and level with 2.
It stands best on platforms and integrations (B, above 20 of 24) and worst on ease of use (C, above 0).
Its paid plans start at $15 a month, against a middle price of $14.71 for the category: 8 of the 15 others that charge start lower.
On features, ease of use and platforms it scores 2.7 out of 4. 1 tool scores higher and costs less.
Each grade against the category
Every bar is all 25 resume builders we grade, cut by the letter each got. Resumly’s own letter is outlined.
- CValue for moneyAbove 1 of 24
- CFree plan and trialAbove 3 of 24
- BFeaturesAbove 10 of 24
- CEase of useAbove 0 of 24
- BPlatforms and integrationsAbove 20 of 24
Price against what you get
Each dot is one of 18 resume builders. Further left costs less; higher up scores better on features, ease of use and platforms. Resumly is the marked dot.
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
Keep it, or make your own?
Whether this is something you could build for yourself with an AI app builder, and what you would give up.
Keep it
To replace Resumly you would be making an AI agent, with the models and the safeguards behind it. That is not a weekend's work, with an AI app builder or without one.
It is one of the better ones too: its GPA of 2.4 is higher than 16 of the 24 other resume builders we grade. It costs $180 a year.
What you could make
- Resume builder: an app builder makes this well.
What you could not
- An AI agent, with the models and the safeguards behind it.
- Connections to other products, each kept working as those products change.
- Apps for Windows and iOS that stay in step with each other.
- The depth: we grade its features B, which means it covers the whole job.
What this rests on. Resumly’s listing: what it does, where it runs, what it plugs into and what it costs. It is a judgement about the kind of software this is. We have not built a replacement for it, and making your own means looking after it too. How we decide, and every tool’s verdict.
Part 05 · Alternatives
The alternatives
The tools it is most often weighed against, side by side
Simplify, Teal, Careerflow, Huntr and Rezi
The 5 tools Resumly is most often weighed against, with where each one differs from it.
- 2.4GPA
Simplify
Free plan · from $19.99
Job-search platform with application autofill and resume tailoring.
- Only Resumly lists a Windows app.
- Resumly also covers workflow automation and AI agents.
- Simplify also covers templates.
- 2.4GPA
Teal
Free plan · from $13
Free job tracker and resume builder, with AI and matching in Teal+.
- Only Resumly lists iOS and Windows apps.
- Resumly also covers workflow automation and AI agents.
- Teal also covers templates.
- 2.0GPA
Careerflow
Free plan · from $14.41/mo
Job search toolkit with AI resumes, LinkedIn checks and a job tracker.
- Only Resumly lists iOS and Windows apps.
- Resumly also covers workflow automation and AI agents.
- 2.8GPA
Huntr
Free plan · from $26.66/mo
Job search tracker with an AI resume builder and application autofill.
- Only Resumly lists a Windows app.
- Only Huntr lists an Android app.
- Resumly also covers workflow automation and AI agents.
- 2.8GPA
Rezi
Free plan · from $29/mo
AI resume builder with an ATS score, keyword targeting and job apps.
- Only Resumly lists a Windows app.
- Only Rezi lists an Android app.
- Resumly also covers workflow automation and AI agents.
Part 06 · Questions
Quick answers
The questions people ask about it, each answered in a line or two
14
Questions, each answered in a line or two
The short version of everything above, for when you only need the answer. Each one is told in full in its part of the guide.
Is Resumly free?
Resumly has a free plan. Free forever with no card: up to 6 applications a day, 10 jobs per query, 1 base resume, 1 job search query and 250 AI credits.
How much does Resumly cost?
Resumly lists 4 plans. Free: $0.
What platforms does Resumly work on?
Resumly is available on Web, iOS and Windows. It also has a browser extension.
Does Resumly offer any discounts?
Resumly publicly lists the following: 50% off with yearly billing.
Does Resumly have an Android app?
No Android app was listed when its pages were read on Nov 12, 2026. Resumly is listed for Web, iOS and Windows.
Does Resumly have a macOS app?
No macOS app was listed when its pages were read on Nov 12, 2026. Resumly is listed for Web, iOS and Windows.
Is Resumly open source?
Resumly is not described as open source on its own site, as read on Nov 12, 2026.
Does Resumly have an API?
Yes. Resumly offers a public API, according to its own site.
What does Resumly integrate with?
Resumly's listing names Workday, Greenhouse, Lever, Claude, Cursor, VS Code and WhatsApp.
Who makes Resumly?
Resumly is made by a company of the same name.
What are the alternatives to Resumly?
The closest alternatives to Resumly in our directory are Simplify, Teal, Careerflow, Huntr and Rezi.
How does Resumly compare with other resume builders?
Resumly's GPA of 2.4 is higher than 16 of the 24 other resume builders we grade, and level with 2.
Is Resumly good value for money?
ToolGPA grades Resumly C for value for money. Its paid plans start at $15 a month, against a middle price of $14.71 for the category: 8 of the 15 others that charge start lower.
Could I make my own version of Resumly?
To replace Resumly you would be making an AI agent, with the models and the safeguards behind it.
Where this guide comes from
The prices, plans, platforms and features were read from Resumly’s own pages on Nov 12, 2026, and the grades were given on Nov 12, 2026. Graded from this listing, whose facts were read from Resumly's own pages on 12 November 2026. Not based on using the product, and shorter than our full reviews.
Every tool we list gets five grades, A to F, each with its reason, and a GPA that averages them. How each is decided is at toolgpa.com/grades. This guide is ToolGPA’s own work; it is not made, paid for or approved by Resumly. Prices change, so check resumly.ai before you buy.
Part 07 · About
About ToolGPA
Who made this guide, what else is on the site, and how to cite it
5,038
Tools graded, in 95 categories
ToolGPA grades software the way a school report grades a pupil: five subjects, a letter for each with the reason written beside it, and a GPA that averages them. Prices, plans and platforms are read from each maker’s own pages and dated, so you always know how fresh a figure is.
Every grade, review and ranking on ToolGPA is our own judgement. No company can pay for a grade or change one. Every tool on the site has a guide like this one, free to download and pass on. It all lives at toolgpa.com.
5,038
tools graded
95
categories
739
price changes on record
579
apps priced in 12 countries
What else is on toolgpa.com
- Resumly, kept up to dateEverything in this guide, with prices and grades as they are todaytoolgpa.com/tools/resumly
- How grades are givenThe rules behind every letter and every GPAtoolgpa.com/grades
- Value chartsWhat each tool costs against what it scores, for every categorytoolgpa.com/charts
- CompareAny two tools side by side, plan by plantoolgpa.com/compare
- Price changesEvery price rise and cut on record, each with its sourcetoolgpa.com/price-changes
- Prices by countryWhat apps cost on the App Store in 12 countriestoolgpa.com/prices-by-country
- Pay lessEvery public discount: yearly billing, students, nonprofitstoolgpa.com/save
- Keep or makeWhich tools are worth paying for, and which you could build yourselftoolgpa.com/keep-or-make
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