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Build your resume.
Then build your
advantage. one workspace

  1. Resume
  2. Optimize
  3. Apply
  4. Prepare
  5. Track

A free resume builder with unlimited PDF downloads — no signup, no paywall at the download button. When you want more, BrainUp Premium adds AI to tailor applications, polish your LinkedIn and prep for interviews.

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  • Unlimited free PDF downloads
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From the makers

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“We built BrainUp because job hunting meant a dozen disconnected tabs: a resume tool here, a tracker there, cover letters in a doc. BrainUp puts it in one place, and you can start without an account. We'd love your honest feedback in the comments.”

The no-signup difference

Many resume builders ask for your email first.
BrainUp lets you start first.

The usual way

5 STEPS
  1. 01Create an account
  2. 02Verify your email
  3. 03Choose a plan
  4. 04Build your resume
  5. 05Pay to download

Three steps before you've written a single line.

The BrainUp way

NO ACCOUNT REQUIRED
  1. 01Open BrainUp
  2. 02BuildPick a template · live preview
  3. 03Download

Your resume, in your hands. No email asked, no download limit.

Start Building — No Signup

Want your resume saved to an account? Create a free one anytime. Your guest resume becomes the first resume in your new account.

More than a resume builder

One workspace for your entire job search.

BrainUp started with the resume. Now it covers what you send, where you apply and how you prepare.

Compare plans

01Build

  • Free · No account

    Resume Builder

    Build, preview and download a polished resume. No account needed.

  • Free · No account

    Resume Templates

    Clean, modern, ATS-friendly layouts. Switch anytime — your content stays.

  • Free · No account

    Cover Letter Builder

    Write a cover letter with live preview and download it as a PDF. No account needed.

02Improve

  • PREMIUM

    AI ATS Score Checker

    See how your resume reads against ATS-style checks, with fixes.

  • PREMIUM

    AI Resume Enhancement

    Turn ordinary bullet points into sharper, impact-focused achievements.

  • PREMIUM

    LinkedIn Optimizer

    AI suggestions for your headline, about, experience, skills and education, plus a LinkedIn post creator.

03Apply

  • PREMIUM

    AI Job Match

    Compare your resume with a job description and see the gaps.

  • PREMIUM

    AI Cover Letters

    A tailored first draft for every role, ready for you to edit.

  • PREMIUM

    Job Application Tracker

    Track every application, stage and follow-up in one board.

04Prepare

  • PREMIUM

    AI Interview Prep

    Practice with role-specific questions before the interview.

  • Free · No account

    Resume Guides

    Role-specific guides with examples, skills and FAQs.

  • PREMIUM

    Email Outreach & Tracking

    Follow-ups and referral emails, with approximate open tracking. Works with Gmail accounts.

PREMIUM – Needs a free account and a BrainUp Premium planSOON – Not released yet

How it works

From blank page to job-ready.

  1. 01No account

    Build

    Create your resume without an account. Pick a template, fill it in, download.

  2. 02Free account

    Save

    Or sign in first and your resume is saved to your account, ready on any device.

  3. 03Premium

    Improve

    Use Premium AI to sharpen bullets, check ATS readiness and match each job.

  4. 04Premium

    Apply & prepare

    Tailor cover letters, track applications and practice interview questions.

The resume builder

Type on the left. Watch it come together on the right.

Section-by-section editing, custom sections, live preview, one-click template switching and unlimited PDF downloads. Free, no signup.

Resume templates

Your resume should look as good as your experience.

Professional, modern and ATS-friendly templates designed for real applications. Every one is free to use and download.

Explore all templates

BrainUp AI · Premium

Let AI handle
the busywork.

You bring the experience. AI helps you say it better — sharper bullets, tighter summaries, a closer match to the job you want.

What BrainUp AI can do

  • Bullet point rewritingPREMIUM
  • Section content generationPREMIUM
  • ATS score checkPREMIUM
  • Job description matchingPREMIUM
  • AI cover lettersPREMIUM
  • Interview practice questionsPREMIUM
  • LinkedIn profile suggestionsPREMIUM
See Premium plans
BEFORE

Worked on website development and fixed bugs.

Enhance with AI
AFTER · SAMPLE

Improved application performance by 32% by optimizing React rendering and reducing unnecessary API requests.

Action verbMeasurable impactRelevant skills
Sample output. Use your real numbers — you review every suggestion before it's applied.

Free, account & Premium

Start free. Upgrade when you want AI.

The resume builder and PDF downloads are free with no account. A free account saves your resume. Premium adds AI tools and the rest of the job-search toolkit.

FREENo account needed

Build and download.

Everything you need to make and send a resume. Your draft is kept in this browser.

  • Resume builder & live preview
  • Cover letter builder
  • All templates
  • Add, remove & reorder sections
  • Unlimited PDF downloads
  • Resume guides & blog
Build My Resume — Free
FREE ACCOUNTSign in · still free

Keep your work.

Everything in Free, saved to your account. Sign up after building as a guest and your draft comes with you.

  • Everything in Free
  • Resume & cover letter saved to your account
  • Open them on any device
  • Your BrainUp dashboard
Create a free account

The job search toolkit

Your job search shouldn't be a dozen disconnected tabs.

  • resume_final_v7_REAL.docx
  • cover letter (copy 3)
  • job_tracker.xlsx
  • interview notes.txt
  • which jobs did I apply to??
  • linkedin headline ideas
  • follow up on Friday?

One BrainUp workspace

6 STEPS · 1 PLACE
  1. RESUMEBuild it, then sharpen it
  2. LINKEDINMatch your profile to it
  3. COVER LETTERDraft one for each role
  4. TRACKEREvery application and stage
  5. INTERVIEWPractice the questions they'll ask
  6. GUIDESLearn what recruiters look for

Why BrainUp

Built for how you actually apply.

  • NO SIGNUP

    Start building before you create an account.

  • FREE DOWNLOADS

    Download your PDF as many times as you need.

  • ATS-FRIENDLY

    Clean, readable layouts built for modern hiring workflows.

  • AI WHEN YOU WANT IT

    Premium AI is optional — never required to finish.

  • ALL-IN-ONE

    Resume and cover letters free; LinkedIn, interviews and job tracking with Premium.

Proof, not promises

Try it before you sign up for anything.

The best proof is the product. Open the editor and judge for yourself.

Accounts needed to download
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To download your resume
$0
Preview as you type
Live
Role-specific resume guides

Resume guides

Get better at the job hunt.

Free, role-specific resume guides with examples, skills and FAQs — each one opens straight into the builder.

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Ready to upgrade your job search?

Build your resume now. No account required.

The resume builder and PDF downloads are free. AI tools are part of BrainUp Premium.