Free AI for resume writing

Use free AI to write, tighten and proofread your resume and cover letter. The facts are yours; AI helps with the wording.

Tip to stretch the free limit

Paste the job post next to your resume and ask for tailored edits; check everything and never let the AI invent experience.

Ready-to-copy prompt

Here's the job post: [paste]. Here's my resume: [paste]. Rewrite my experience section as bullet points with action verbs and results, without inventing anything.

The picks, in the order we'd try them

OpenAI No sign-up

ChatGPT

Everyday text chats with no fixed message cap (with abuse protection). File uploads, image creation, voice and deep research are limited, with no numbers published.

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Google Sign-up optional

Gemini

Standard usage limits refresh every 5 hours up to a weekly cap, with no usage numbers published. Context window of 32k tokens. Deep Research may be unavailable at peak demand.

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Anthropic Account needed

Claude

A usage limit per session that resets every 5 hours; the exact number isn't published. Pro gives at least 5× more usage. No image generation.

checked Oct 16

Grammarly Account needed

Grammarly

100 AI prompts per month, spelling and grammar checks, and the ability to see your writing tone. The page no longer lists a daily limit on advanced suggestions.

checked Oct 17

Canva Account needed

Canva

Up to 20 uses per month of Standard or Premium AI tools, reset on the 1st at 00:00 UTC. Ultra tools aren't included.

checked Oct 16 · ⚠

QuillBot Sign-up optional

QuillBot

Paraphrasing up to 125 words and summaries up to 1,200 words in 2 modes. The AI chat allows up to 20 requests per day for new users.

checked Oct 16 · ⚠

Other tasks

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