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VisualCV

visualcv.com
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The #1 resume builder for professional resumes and CVs, trusted by millions to create ATS-optimized, AI-powered resumes that get interviews

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Overview

VisualCV is an online resume and CV builder that helps professionals create job-ready, ATS-optimized resumes in minutes. It offers professionally designed templates, AI-powered content suggestions, and tools to track resume performance and manage multiple CV versions for different job applications.

Features

16 features across 13 categories

AI(1)

AI Resume BuilderAI

AI-powered suggestions to enhance bullet points and improve resume content

Also in: monday.com, Notion, Airtable

Analytics(1)

Resume AnalyticsPremium

Track when employers view or download your CV to monitor application progress

Also in: Hugging Face, Notion, Smartsheet

Content(1)

Resume Import

Import existing resume and improve it with AI suggestions

Also in: Squarespace, Hunter, Notion

Editor(1)

Intuitive CV Builder

Easy-to-use interface to add content, change templates, and customize fonts without download

Also in: Dorik, Piktochart, gamma-app

Export(2)

PDF Export

Download resume as pixel-perfect PDF for job applications

Word Document ExportPremium

Download resume as Word document depending on plan

Also in: Looker, Hunter, MLflow

Feedback(1)

CV Review and Feedback

Get free CV review from partners or share with friends for feedback

Also in: Pendo, Lessonly, Natero

Learning Resources(1)

Resume Examples

View real resume examples to get inspired while building

Also in: Ionic Framework, Microsoft Advertising, MIT App Inventor

Organization(2)

Career JournalPremium

Track biggest career achievements and milestones

Multiple CV Management

Create and manage multiple resume versions personalized for each job application

Also in: Hugging Face, Smartsheet, 1Password

Portfolio(1)

Personal Professional WebsitePremium

Showcase digital portfolio on a personal professional website

Security(1)

Privacy Controls

3 CV privacy options to control data sharing and ensure data safety

Sharing(1)

CV Sharing LinksPremium

Share resume via convenient link through email or social media

Templates(2)

ATS-Optimized Templates

Professionally designed resume templates optimized to pass applicant tracking systems

Industry-Specific Templates

Resume templates designed for specific roles and industries including Tech, Engineering, Management, and Marketing

Writing(1)

Cover Letter BuilderPremium

Create cover letters to make the best first impression

Pricing

Free

Free
  • ✓Test Drive All Resume Templates
  • ✓Create Your First Resume
  • ✓Download Unlimited PDFs
  • ✓ATS-Friendly Template
  • ✓Shareable Resume Links

Pro Quarterly

Popular
$16 USD Per Month (Billed quarterly)
  • ✓30+ Professional Resume Templates
  • ✓Create Unlimited Resumes
  • ✓Download Unlimited PDFs
  • ✓Career Journal Pro Access
  • ✓Personal Professional Website
  • ✓Shareable Resume Links
  • ✓ATS-Friendly Template
  • ✓Cover Letter Builder
  • ✓Resume Performance Analytics

Cost Calculator

Keep Paying VisualCV

Monthly$16/mo
Yearly$192/yr
5-Year Total$960

Build It Yourself

Est. Build Time~1 hrs
Hosting$20/mo
DifficultyVery Easy

Total Cost Comparison

1 Year
SaaS
$192
DIY
$240
3 Years
SaaS
$576
DIY
$720
5 Years
SaaS
$960
DIY
$1.2k

DIY hosting estimate based on Vercel + Supabase free/pro tiers (~$20/mo). Build time estimated from 16 features at very easy complexity.

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Build vs Buy

Should you build a VisualCV alternative or buy the subscription? Estimate based on 16 features.

Buy VisualCV

Better Value
Monthly cost$160/mo
3-year total$5,760
Time to deployDays

Build Your Own

Development cost$12,000
Maintenance$180/mo
3-year total$18,480
Dev time~1 months

Buying VisualCV saves ~$12,720 over 3 years vs building.

Estimates based on 16 features and a BuildScore of 5/5. Actual costs vary.