Kickresume vs OpenResume
Kickresume
kickresume.com
OpenResume
open-resume.comSide by side
| Figure | Kickresume | OpenResume |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $1.20/mo | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 12 | 1 |
| Spec score · Resume Builders | 9.1 (#1) | 7.6 (#28) |
| Privacy | Kickresume says it does not share user data with third parties unless users give permission. | The site says resume data is stored locally in the browser and that no sign-up is required. |
| Product | Kickresume describes itself as an AI-powered career toolkit for writing resumes and cover letters, passing ATS systems, preparing for interviews, and planning career moves. | OpenResume is a free, open-source resume builder and parser. |
| Self-hosting | The reviewed official materials describe hosted web and mobile services and provide no self-hosting package. | The project README documents running OpenResume locally with npm or Docker. |
| Support | Paid plans include priority email and chat support. | The site invites feedback by email at [email protected] or through an issue in its GitHub repository. |
Plans
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
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.
OpenResume
OpenResume has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.