# SkillSyncer

> SkillSyncer is a free ATS resume scanner and AI optimization tool. Job seekers compare their resume to a job description, find missing keywords, and tailor their resume to land more interviews. SkillSyncer also publishes a tech layoffs tracker, updated daily from news headlines and company filings, with employee counts and categorized reasons for each layoff event.

SkillSyncer has two parts: the public marketing and resource site at skillsyncer.com, and the application at app.skillsyncer.com (requires a free account). The pages below are public.

Key facts:
- The resume keyword scanner analyzes a resume against a job description, identifies missing keywords, and provides real-time resume scoring.
- AI tools include automatic resume optimization and a bullet point generator that uses keyword integration and the STAR method.
- The job application tracker organizes a job search on a Kanban-style board.
- The layoffs tracker is refreshed daily by monitoring news headlines and company filings, categorizing the reason for each layoff and gathering the number of employees affected.

## Product

The core resume tools, all free to start.

- [Homepage](https://skillsyncer.com/): Free ATS resume scanner and AI optimization tool. Compare your resume to job descriptions, find missing keywords, and tailor your resume to land more interviews
- [Features](https://skillsyncer.com/features): Overview of the ATS resume scanner, keyword matching, AI optimization, bullet point generator, and job application tracker
- [ATS Resume Checker](https://skillsyncer.com/features/ats-resume-checker): Check that a resume is ATS-friendly and tailored for job-specific keywords, with feedback and live editing tools
- [Resume Keyword Scanner](https://skillsyncer.com/features/resume-keyword-scanner): Analyze a resume against a job description, instantly identify missing keywords, and get real-time resume scoring
- [AI Resume Optimization](https://skillsyncer.com/features/optimize-resume-with-ai): Tailor a resume for specific jobs with AI, ensuring keyword accuracy and visibility to recruiters and ATS systems
- [AI Bullet Point Generator](https://skillsyncer.com/features/ai-bullet-point-generator): Create customized, job-specific resume bullet points using keyword integration and the STAR method
- [Job Application Tracker](https://skillsyncer.com/features/job-application-tracker): Organize a job search with a Kanban-style board and key job information storage
- [Pricing](https://skillsyncer.com/pricing): Free resume scanner, with AI optimization plans starting at $14.95/mo, no credit card required to start
- [Sample Scan](https://skillsyncer.com/scans/sample): Sample match report showing what a resume scan produces
- [How It Works](https://skillsyncer.com/resume-scanner-how-to): Step-by-step guide to how SkillSyncer scans a resume against a job description to find missing keywords, like an ATS does

## Layoffs Tracker

Free public data resource, no account required.

- [Tech Layoffs Tracker](https://skillsyncer.com/layoffs-tracker): Live tracker of tech layoffs, updated daily from news headlines and company filings. Shows year-to-date and monthly totals of layoff events and employees affected, top companies, breakdowns by industry and by categorized reason, the 50 most recent layoffs, and a layoffs FAQ

## Resume Guides

Role-specific guidance for scanning and optimizing a resume against job descriptions in that field.

- [Military Resume Guide](https://skillsyncer.com/military-resume): Helps veterans transitioning to civilian work scan their resume against civilian job descriptions and optimize for federal and private sector roles
- [Student Resume Guide](https://skillsyncer.com/student-resume): Helps students and recent graduates scan a first resume against real job descriptions and optimize for entry-level and internship roles
- [Career Change Resume Guide](https://skillsyncer.com/career-change-resume): Helps career changers scan their resume against job descriptions in a target field and find the keywords needed to break into a new industry
- [Nursing Resume Guide](https://skillsyncer.com/nursing-resume): Compares RN, CNA, or NP resumes against healthcare job descriptions to pass ATS filters
- [Teacher Resume Guide](https://skillsyncer.com/teacher-resume): Compares education resumes against teaching job descriptions to pass school district ATS filters
- [Engineering Resume Guide](https://skillsyncer.com/engineering-resume): Compares technical resumes against engineering job descriptions to pass technical ATS filters
- [Executive Resume Guide](https://skillsyncer.com/executive-resume): Compares senior-level resumes against leadership job descriptions to pass enterprise ATS filters

## Comparisons

Side-by-side comparisons of SkillSyncer with other resume tools.

- [SkillSyncer vs Jobscan](https://skillsyncer.com/jobscan-alternatives): Side-by-side comparison, same core resume scanning at a fraction of the price
- [SkillSyncer vs Resume Worded](https://skillsyncer.com/resume-worded-alternatives): Feature and pricing comparison of the two resume keyword scanners
- [SkillSyncer vs VMock](https://skillsyncer.com/vmock-alternatives): Job-description keyword scanning compared with VMock's general resume quality review
- [SkillSyncer vs Teal](https://skillsyncer.com/teal-alternatives): Feature and pricing comparison for resume optimization
- [SkillSyncer vs Kickresume](https://skillsyncer.com/kickresume-alternatives): Resume keyword scanner compared with Kickresume's resume builder
- [SkillSyncer vs Rezi](https://skillsyncer.com/rezi-alternatives): Keyword scanning compared with Rezi's AI resume builder
- [SkillSyncer vs Swooped](https://skillsyncer.com/swooped-alternatives): Manual resume optimization compared with Swooped's AI job search automation
- [SkillSyncer vs AIApply](https://skillsyncer.com/ai-apply-alternatives): Focused resume keyword scanner compared with AIApply's AI job search platform

## Company

About the company behind SkillSyncer.

- [About](https://skillsyncer.com/about): SkillSyncer's mission and team, helping job seekers optimize resumes with ATS keyword scanning, AI tools, and job tracking
- [Partners](https://skillsyncer.com/partners): Integration and partnership opportunities with the ATS resume scanning platform

## Optional

Secondary pages, safe to skip for a basic understanding of SkillSyncer.

- [Register](https://skillsyncer.com/register): Create a free account
- [Login](https://skillsyncer.com/login): Sign in to the app
- [Terms of Service](https://skillsyncer.com/terms): Legal terms
- [Privacy Policy](https://skillsyncer.com/privacy): Privacy practices
- [Sitemap](https://skillsyncer.com/sitemap.xml): Full XML sitemap