Jobscan

Compares your resume to a job ad and gives a match score, with a few free scans.

Beginner-friendlyProductivityFree

Our take

Beginner-friendly · Free scans; paid plan for more

Jobscan scores your resume against a job ad. Use it to catch missing skills, not to chase the number: users say copying the ad's words is enough to raise it.

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The quick breakdown

Good for: Spotting a skill from the job ad that you have but forgot to mention.
Not great for: Chasing a high match score. It rewards copying the ad's wording.
Watch out: One r/jobmarket user went from 41% to 79% by pasting the job title and skill list in, with no change to their real experience.
What people say: r/jobmarket commenters call the scores close to meaningless.

Based on Jobscan pricing, r/jobmarket: Jobscan took me from 41% to 79%. Checked Oct 15, 2026. Prices change, so confirm before you pay.

Good for

Get a job

Quick facts

Price: Free (Free scans; paid plan for more).
Works on: Web. You get: text.
Last checked: Oct 15, 2026.
What it is: Jobscan is a productivity tool. Compares your resume to a job ad and gives a match score, with a few free scans.
Where it was found: Added by ShipRadar editors as a well-known tool in Productivity.
Tags: Free tier.
Traction: Editor's pick.
Official link: www.jobscan.co

Common questions

What is Jobscan good for?

Spotting a skill from the job ad that you have but forgot to mention. It's not the best pick for: chasing a high match score. It rewards copying the ad's wording.