Cover Council vs Kickresume
Cover Council
covercouncil.com
Kickresume
kickresume.comSide by side
| Figure | Cover Council | Kickresume |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | $1.20/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 12 |
| Spec score · Cover Letter Software | 8.2 (#18) | 8.9 (#4) |
| Security | The site states traffic is encrypted with TLS 1.3 and saved profile data is stored in AES-256 encrypted PostgreSQL databases. | Kickresume says its infrastructure receives regular penetration testing from an unnamed IT security company. |
Plans
Cover Council
- Discovery PackFree
- Targeted Pack$49, paid once
- Full Recruit Pack$99, paid once
Kickresume
- FreeFree
- Premium — Monthly$24 a month
- Premium — Quarterly$18 a month
- Premium — Yearly$8 a month
- Grammar Correction$30, paid once
- Grammar Correction$30 a month
- Quarterly$14.40 a year
- Quarterly€18 a month
- Monthly$19.20 a month
- Monthly€24 a month
In their own words
Cover Council
Cover Council has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Kickresume
Kickresume is a career toolkit for creating resumes and cover letters, checking resumes for applicant tracking systems, preparing for interviews, and planning career moves. Its AI Writer can build a resume from a job title and the job ad being answered. The ATS Resume Checker compares a resume with successful examples in Kickresume’s database, while Career Map suggests career directions based on skills and experience. Free includes four resume templates, four matching cover-letter templates, and unlimited downloads. Premium adds more than 40 templates of each type, AI Writer, ATS checking, Career Map, LinkedIn and PDF import, and seven website templates. Premium costs $24 a month, $18 a month billed every three months, or $8 a month billed every 12 months. Apps for iOS and Android sync documents with desktop through the cloud. The help center lists PDF, Word text export, email, Dropbox, and Google Drive options. Kickresume says it hosts data in the European Union and does not share user data without permission.