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Online resume and cover letter builder with templates, AI writing help and PDF export. A closed product from Kickresume.
| Tool | Fit | Stars | Licence | Terms | Self-hosted | Language | Latest | Last push |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reactive Resume | Full replacement | 44k | MIT | Open source | Yes | TypeScript | v6.0.0 | 2026-10-06 |
| JadeAI | Full replacement | 2k | Apache-2.0 | Open source | Yes | TypeScript | v0.7.0 | 2026-09-03 |
| RenderCV | Partial | 18k | MIT | Open source | Yes | Python | v2.8 | 2026-05-01 |
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Template-based editor with PDF export and optional AI writing through your own provider.
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Template-based editor with AI writing, resume parsing and PDF export, using your own model provider.
Resume builder for academics and engineers
Command-line tool that renders a resume written in YAML to PDF through Typst themes, with no visual editor.