Free ATS Resume Checker
Upload your resume to see exactly how Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) read it. Spot parsing, layout and wording issues instantly.
Upload your resume to see exactly how Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) read it. Spot parsing, layout and wording issues instantly.
An applicant tracking system (ATS) is the software many employers use to collect and sort applications. If it cannot read your resume cleanly, your experience may never be seen. This checker audits the resume itself and tells you what to fix.
A 0 to 100 score for how ready your resume is for applicant tracking systems.
Whether your Experience, Education and Skills sections can be read without layout errors.
The basics an ATS expects to find, such as contact details and clear section headings.
How complete and well organised each section is.
Work-experience bullets that lack numbers, with suggested higher-impact rewrites.
Weak verbs you repeat, with alternatives.
Yes. You can run 2 free checks per day without creating an account. Sign up for a free account to check more.
A PDF resume. The checker reads the PDF the way ATS software would, so upload the same file you send to employers.
No. This checker audits the resume itself: how well it parses, whether the essential sections are present, how much of your impact is quantified and where wording repeats. To match your resume to a specific job, use the AI Resume Tailor in the Claim My Job dashboard: paste a job description and it rewrites your resume for that role.
No. A clean, readable resume helps you get through automated screening, but hiring decisions also depend on your experience, the role and the employer.
Start with anything flagged under the parse check or essentials, then add numbers to bullets flagged for missing impact, then vary repeated verbs.
Want a deeper walkthrough? Read how to check and improve your resume's ATS compatibility or see how AI resume tailoring works.