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Kickresume

A resume and cover letter builder with a free plan and unlimited downloads.

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  • Rating

    4.4 / 5

  • Pricing

    Freemium

  • Difficulty

    Beginner

  • Works on

    Web

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What is Kickresume?

Kickresume is an online builder for resumes, cover letters and personal websites. The free plan includes 4 basic resume templates, 4 matching cover letter templates, 1 basic website template, 20,000 pre-written phrases, more than 1,500 resume examples and unlimited downloads, with limited colours and two fonts. Paid plans add 40+ templates of each kind, all colours and typefaces, an AI writer, an ATS resume checker, a career map, LinkedIn and PDF import and iOS and Android apps.

Pros: what Kickresume does well

  • Unlimited downloads on the free plan
  • Matching resume and cover letter templates
  • Large library of example resumes

Cons: where it falls short

  • Only 4 resume templates on the free plan
  • The AI writer and ATS checker are paid

Who Kickresume is for

Job seekers who want a tidy resume and cover letter quickly.

Who can skip it

People happy building a resume in a word processor.

Kickresume alternatives

Not sold on Kickresume? These do a similar job, and each card says what it has in common.

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FlowCV

Focus: cv maker. Shares resume builder and cover letter with Kickresume. Rated 4.6 (Kickresume: 4.4).

Web AppFree planWeb
4.6Visit

ResumeMaker.Online

Focus: ats friendly, ai writing and pdf export. Shares resume builder and job search with Kickresume. Free (Kickresume: Freemium). Rated 4.6 (Kickresume: 4.4).

Web AppFreeWeb
4.6Visit

Novoresume

Focus: cv and templates. Shares resume builder and job search with Kickresume. Rated 4.3 (Kickresume: 4.4).

Web AppFree planWeb
4.3Visit

Reactive Resume

Focus: resume, cv builder and open source. Shares job search with Kickresume. Free (Kickresume: Freemium). Rated 4.7 (Kickresume: 4.4).

Web AppFreeWeb, Cross-Platform
4.7Visit

Huntr

Focus: job tracker and applications. Shares job search and resume builder with Kickresume. Adds Chrome. Same 4.4 rating.

Web AppFree planWeb, Chrome
4.4Visit

Beehiiv

Focus: newsletter, email and monetisation. Also in Writing and Personal Productivity, like Kickresume. Rated 4.7 (Kickresume: 4.4).

Web AppFree planWeb
4.7VisitAffiliate

Free alternatives to Kickresume

Want to spend nothing? These free picks cover similar ground.

GeneratePPT

Focus: presentation generator, ai slides and pptx export. Also in Personal Productivity and Writing, like Kickresume. Free (Kickresume: Freemium). Rated 4.5 (Kickresume: 4.4).

Web AppFreeWeb
4.5Visit

Tiny Little Office

Focus: office suite, documents and spreadsheets. Also in Writing and Personal Productivity, like Kickresume. Free (Kickresume: Freemium). Rated 4.3 (Kickresume: 4.4).

Web AppFreeWeb
4.3Visit

Stop Slop

Focus: writing, ai and editing. Also in Writing and Personal Productivity, like Kickresume. An AI tool, not a web app. Free (Kickresume: Freemium). Rated 4.8 (Kickresume: 4.4).

AI ToolFreeCross-Platform
4.8Visit

Handy

Focus: speech to text, dictation and whisper. Also in Writing and Personal Productivity, like Kickresume. A desktop app, not a web app. Free (Kickresume: Freemium). Adds Windows, macOS and Linux. Rated 4.7 (Kickresume: 4.4).

Desktop AppFreeWindows, macOS
4.7Visit

MuseScore Studio

Focus: music notation, sheet music and composition. Also in Writing and Personal Productivity, like Kickresume. A desktop app, not a web app. Free (Kickresume: Freemium). Adds macOS, Windows and Linux. Rated 4.7 (Kickresume: 4.4).

Desktop AppFreemacOS, Windows
4.7Visit

Prompt Master

Focus: prompt engineering, claude and skill. Also in Writing and Personal Productivity, like Kickresume. An AI tool, not a web app. Free (Kickresume: Freemium). Rated 4.7 (Kickresume: 4.4).

AI ToolFreeWeb, Cross-Platform
4.7Visit
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