Free Resume Checker

Score your resume against any job in seconds

Upload your resume, paste the job description, and get an instant 0 to 100 match score, the keywords you already match, and the exact skills you're missing. Your first check is free, no sign-up required.

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How the resume checker works

Most resumes are read by software before a recruiter ever sees them. This checker shows you that read, so you can fix what it misses.

1. Upload & paste

Drop in your resume (PDF, DOCX, or TXT) and paste the full job description you're targeting.

2. Get your match score

Rankid parses your resume, extracts your real skills, and scores how well they fit that specific job.

3. Close the gaps

See the keywords you match and the required skills you're missing, then fix them before you apply.

Why check your resume before you apply?

Qualified people get rejected every day, not because they can't do the job, but because their resume doesn't obviously match it. Applicant tracking systems and recruiters scan for the specific skills and keywords a job description names. Miss them and you get filtered, even when you're a strong fit.

A resume checker turns that invisible filter into something you can see and fix. Instead of guessing, you get a concrete score and a list of exactly what to add. Learn more in our guides on making an ATS-friendly resume, resume keywords, and why resumes get auto-rejected.

  • See your resume the way the software does, in plain parsed text
  • Match the exact keywords and skills the job description asks for
  • Spot missing required skills before a recruiter does
  • Tailor faster: re-check against every job in seconds

Frequently asked questions

Is this resume checker really free?

Yes. Your first resume analysis is completely free and needs no account or credit card. You upload your resume, paste a job description, and get a full match report instantly. To run more analyses you create a free account, which also comes with free monthly credits.

How does the resume checker score my resume?

Rankid parses your resume into plain text, extracts your real skills and experience, and compares them against the specific job description you paste. It returns a 0 to 100 match score built from skill coverage, experience fit, and keyword overlap, plus the exact required skills you match and the ones you're missing.

Is the resume checker ATS-friendly?

It mirrors how an applicant tracking system reads a resume: it works from parsed text and matches the keywords and skills a job description asks for. If a skill is buried in a graphic or scrambled by a complex layout, the checker won't credit it, which is exactly the signal you want before you apply.

What file formats can I upload?

PDF, DOCX, and TXT files up to 10 MB. For the most accurate read, use a text-based file rather than a scanned image of your resume.

Does a higher score guarantee an interview?

No tool can guarantee that, but a higher match score means your resume clearly covers the skills and keywords the role asks for, so you're far less likely to be filtered out before a human sees it. The goal is to close the obvious gaps before you apply.

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