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ATS Resume Checker

Paste your resume and instantly see how an Applicant Tracking System reads it — with a score and exact fixes. Free, private, no signup.

Your resume

Paste your resume text
Paste the job description (optional — for keyword match)

ATS score

Paste your resume and click Check my resume to see your ATS score and fixes.

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Stop getting filtered out

ATS Resume Template Kit

A recruiter-approved, ATS-safe resume in editable Word & Google Docs — plus a step-by-step ATS guide. Beat the bots and land more interviews.

Why your resume needs an ATS check

More than 90% of large companies use an Applicant Tracking System (ATS) to scan resumes before a human ever sees them. If the software can’t parse your resume — or it doesn’t match the job’s keywords — you get rejected automatically, no matter how qualified you are.

This free ATS resume checker reads your resume the way the software does and grades it on the factors that actually matter:

  • Parseable contact info — a real email and phone the system can read.
  • Standard sections — clear Experience, Education and Skills headings.
  • Keyword match — how many of the job posting’s key terms appear in your resume.
  • Impact language — strong action verbs and quantified results (numbers, %, $).
  • Clean formatting signals — bullets, sensible length, no first-person fluff.

How do I make my resume ATS-friendly?

Use a simple single-column layout, standard section headings, real text (never images or text boxes), and mirror the exact keywords from the job description. Save as .docx or a text-based PDF. Our ATS Resume Template Kit is built to pass every one of these checks out of the box.

Is this ATS checker really free and private?

Yes. Your resume is analyzed entirely in your browser — nothing is uploaded or stored. Run it as many times as you like while you tailor your resume to each job.