Free ATS Resume Checker
75% of resumes are rejected by ATS before a human sees them. Check your score and get actionable suggestions to improve.
What is an ATS (Applicant Tracking System)?
An Applicant Tracking System (ATS) is software used by employers to filter and rank job applications. Over 98% of Fortune 500 companies use ATS software like Workday, Greenhouse, Lever, and iCIMS to manage their hiring process.
How Does Our ATS Checker Work?
Our ATS resume checker analyzes your resume across 5 key areas:
- Keyword Match (40%) - How well your resume keywords match the job description
- Format Compliance (25%) - Whether your formatting is ATS-parseable
- Section Completeness (15%) - Presence of required sections like Experience, Education, Skills
- Content Quality (10%) - Strength of bullet points and achievement orientation
- Length & Density (10%) - Appropriate resume length and keyword density
Tips to Improve Your ATS Score
- Use keywords directly from the job description
- Avoid graphics, tables, and complex formatting
- Use standard section headings (Experience, Education, Skills)
- Include both spelled-out terms and acronyms (e.g., "Search Engine Optimization (SEO)")
- Use a clean, single-column layout