Introduction

Getting Started

Learn how Resume Matcher works and what you can do with it

What is Resume Matcher?

Resume Matcher is an AI-powered resume tailoring app. Start from a master resume, add a job description, generate a tailored version, then refine everything in the builder before you export.

It supports the full application workflow:

  • Upload or build a master resume
  • Tailor that resume for a specific job description
  • Review JD Match with highlighted keywords and a match percentage
  • Edit content in the Resume Builder
  • Generate cover letters and outreach messages from the same job context
  • Export polished PDFs

Typical Workflow

  1. Upload a master resume with your full work history, projects, skills, and education.
  2. Paste a job description for the role you want to target.
  3. Choose a tailoring depth with Light nudge, Keyword enhance, or Full tailor.
  4. Generate a tailored resume and review the JD Match comparison for highlighted keywords and match percentage.
  5. Edit in the builder using templates, formatting controls, custom sections, resume enrichment, and AI regenerate.
  6. Generate supporting materials such as cover letters and outreach messages.
  7. Export to PDF when the resume is ready to send.

AI Providers and Privacy

Resume Matcher supports these providers:

  • OpenAI
  • Anthropic
  • OpenRouter
  • Google Gemini
  • DeepSeek
  • Ollama

You can use cloud models or keep everything local with Ollama. The Ollama path is the privacy-first option when you want resume data to stay on your machine.

Language Support

Resume Matcher supports both multilingual UI and multilingual generated content, including:

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Chinese
  • Japanese
  • Portuguese (Brazilian)

Run It Locally or with Docker

Next Steps