LightningApply

Paste a job posting. Get a tailored resume and cover letter in seconds. Job hunting has become a numbers game. The advice is always the same — "tailor your resume to every job" — but nobody tells you that doing it properly takes an hour a posting. So you either apply to five jobs with a perfect resume, or fifty with a generic one. Neither wins. LightningApply kills that trade-off. Build your professional profile once, then paste any job posting and get back a resume and cover letter written specifically for that role — matched to its requirements, its keywords, its priorities — as polished, ready-to-send PDFs. Apply before the competition has finished opening a blank document. How it works Build your profile once. Experience, skills, education, projects, certifications. Import it straight from an existing resume and let the AI parse it, or fill it in manually. This is the only long-form typing you'll ever do. Add a job. Paste the description, or drop in the posting URL and let LightningApply fetch it for you. It reads the role and extracts exactly what the employer is actually looking for. Generate and send. A tailored resume, a targeted cover letter, or both — rendered as typeset, professional-grade PDFs and ready to attach. What's inside Real tailoring, not find-and-replace. LightningApply analyzes each posting against your full profile and rewrites your content to lead with the experience that matters for this job. The result reads like you wrote it for them — because, effectively, you did. ATS-ready by default. Every layout uses clean, machine-parseable formatting, and the job description's key terms are worked in naturally. Get past the screener and in front of a human. Cover letters that say something. Not a template with the company name swapped in — an actual letter that connects your background to what the employer asked for. Several layouts and color themes — switchable after the fact. Classic, Modern, Compact, Sidebar, Executive, Minimal. Change the layout or the color palette on a finished document instantly. Documents are typeset with LaTeX, so they look like a designer built them. Edit without touching code. Generated documents open in structured form editors — tweak a bullet, reorder a role, adjust the summary — and the PDF re-renders server-side on save. Your application pipeline in one place. Save postings, track what you've applied to, and keep every generated document filed alongside the job it belongs to. AI tools beyond the resume: Interview prep — role-specific preparation guides generated from the saved posting. Profile optimizer — finds the weak spots in your master profile and helps you fix them. Resume gap assistant — shows where a generated resume falls short of the posting, with guided edits to close the distance. Built for every profession. Not a tech-only tool. Nurses, accountants, teachers, project managers, tradespeople, marketers, engineers — the tailoring adapts to your field instead of assuming a stack. Why people stick with it Applying to 10x more jobs doesn't cost 10x the effort. Every application is genuinely customized, so quantity stops costing you quality. Zero formatting work. No fighting Word margins at midnight, ever again. Sign in with email, Google, or LinkedIn and be generating in under five minutes. Pricing Start free — no card required. Every new account gets a full trial with all the tools unlocked, so you can see the quality of your documents before paying anything. Membership plans then give you a monthly allowance of tailored documents plus the premium AI tools, and one-off top-offs are there for the weeks when your search goes into overdrive. Try it Set up your profile in minutes. Apply to any job in seconds. Start landing more interviews today. lightningapply.com