ResumeBuildz: a focused, free-forever, open-source resume builder. ResumeGyani: a freemium AI career platform (resume + job search + coaching) with a ₹299/7-day Pro tier for unlimited downloads.
| ResumeBuildz | ResumeGyani | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope | Resume + cover letter builder | Resume + AI job search + interview prep + coaching |
| Free tier | Unlimited PDF/DOCX/HTML export | Editor + ATS checker; downloads limited |
| Paid tier | Optional, ₹299/mo (core stays free) | From ~₹299/7 days for unlimited downloads + full toolkit |
| Account required | No | Not for basic use; needed for full features |
| Open source | Yes, on GitHub | No |
| Data storage | Browser localStorage by default | Server-side (required for AI job search/coaching) |
ResumeGyani figures reflect its publicly stated pricing as of 2026 (subject to change; check resumegyani.in directly). ResumeBuildz figures come from our own live pricing page.
If you only need a strong, ATS-tested resume and cover letter, and want to build and export it for free without limits, ResumeBuildz does that in a few minutes with no account. If you want a bundled platform that also searches jobs for you, runs mock interviews, and offers career coaching, ResumeGyani's broader toolkit may be worth its Pro pricing for the extra scope. Many job seekers use a free, open-source builder like ResumeBuildz for the resume itself, and a separate tool for interview prep.
ResumeBuildz is free forever for building and exporting: PDF, DOCX, and HTML downloads have no paywall. ResumeGyani offers a free tier (basic editor, previews, ATS checker, limited AI suggestions) but unlimited PDF downloads and its full toolkit sit behind a Pro plan starting around ₹299 for 7 days.
ResumeGyani positions itself as a broader career platform: AI job search across job boards, mock interview practice, career coaching with skill-gap analysis, and a LinkedIn optimizer, alongside its resume builder. ResumeBuildz is deliberately focused: a resume and cover letter builder with ATS scoring, not a full job-search platform.
No. ResumeGyani is a closed, proprietary platform. ResumeBuildz publishes its full source code at github.com/Surya8991/ResumeBuildz and can be self-hosted.
ResumeBuildz stores resume content in your browser localStorage by default and does not require sign-up to build. ResumeGyani, like most AI career platforms, requires an account for its AI job search and coaching features and stores data server-side to power them. Check ResumeGyani's own privacy policy for specifics; we do not track it here.
20 ATS-tested templates. No account required to start.