Build a resume you own forever, on your own machine.
Freelancers expense a dozen subscriptions — proposals, contracts, invoices, time tracking — against irregular income. Owning the tools outright removes a whole line of fixed costs.
The tool this job usually means renting is Zety, at $23.70/mo — roughly $284 a year, every year. Resumecraft does the job for a one-time $19 — running locally on your own machine.
Classic, Modern, Minimal, Executive, Compact, Tech and Elegant — swap any time without losing a word of your data.
For freelancers, 7 bundled templates pays off between gigs, against irregular income — and it's covered by the same one-time $19, not metered per month.
One toggle strips columns, colors and decoration into a plain single-column layout that applicant tracking systems parse cleanly.
For freelancers, ATS-safe mode pays off between gigs, against irregular income — and it's covered by the same one-time $19, not metered per month.
Export or copy a clean text version for pasting into Workday and Greenhouse-style job portal forms.
For freelancers, plain-text portal export pays off between gigs, against irregular income — and it's covered by the same one-time $19, not metered per month.
One payment of $19 gets you the signed Windows installer, or clone the MIT source and build it yourself for free.
Type into structured sections with a live preview beside you, and flip on ATS-safe mode when you need it.
Print a real US Letter PDF or a plain-text portal version, all on your own machine.
Resumecraft is $19, once. Zety at $23.70/mo — roughly $284 a year, every year. Pays for itself in under a month of Zety — and every month after that is pure savings.
Pays for itself in under a month of Zety — and every month after that is pure savings. Resumecraft costs $19 once; Zety charges $23.70/mo — about $284 a year. For freelancers, that fixed cost is the whole point: the tool is a one-time line item, not a monthly one.
Yes — Resumecraft is MIT-licensed at github.com/bensblueprints/resume-builder-mvp. The $19 buys the signed Windows installer and 1-click setup; building from source is free.
Never. Resumecraft makes no network calls at all — your resumes live in a human-readable resumes.json under your OS app-data folder for you to back up yourself.