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Start interviewing. CareerBoom is an AI career agent that finds the right jobs, tailors every application, and applies automatically — so interviews come to you. ## About CareerBoom AI CareerBoom AI is an AI career agent platform that manages the job search end-to-end. It builds ATS-optimized resumes and cover letters, discovers relevant job openings on a recurring schedule, and automatically applies to matching jobs on the user's behalf through a dedicated AI-managed mailbox. Job seekers can also track applications manually, manage a centralized career profile, and apply with one click from any job board via the CareerBoom browser extension. The platform combines modern web technologies with an AI agent pipeline to provide an end-to-end, largely autonomous job search experience. ## Main Links - [Home](https://www.careerboom.ai/) - [Blog](https://www.careerboom.ai/en/us/blog) - [Auto Apply Agent](https://www.careerboom.ai/dashboard/auto-apply) - [Resume Builder](https://www.careerboom.ai/dashboard/resume) - [Job Application Tracker](https://www.careerboom.ai/dashboard/apply-tracker) - [Career Profile](https://www.careerboom.ai/dashboard/career-profile) - [Browser Extension (Chrome Web Store)](https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/careerboom/pmppnepljofdlgjooklickfikaimallm) - [Pricing](https://www.careerboom.ai/pricing) - [Privacy Policy](https://www.careerboom.ai/privacy) - [Terms of Use](https://www.careerboom.ai/terms-of-use) ## Core Features ### Auto Apply Agent (AI Career Agent) - **Autonomous Job Applications**: The AI agent finds matching jobs and applies on the user's behalf automatically, with monthly auto-apply plans of 30, 100, or 200 jobs - **Auto Discover**: Continuously scans for new job openings that match the user's skills and preferences via a recurring background job - **Dedicated AI Mailbox**: A private, dedicated mailbox used exclusively by the AI agent to submit applications and receive recruiter replies, keeping job search activity separate from the user's personal inbox (also accessible via IMAP on iOS and Android) ### Browser Extension - **One-Click Apply from Any Job Board**: Chrome extension, available on the [Chrome Web Store](https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/careerboom/pmppnepljofdlgjooklickfikaimallm), that detects job postings and auto-fills/submits applications directly from LinkedIn, Indeed, and other job boards - **Automatic Tracker Sync**: Applications submitted via the extension are automatically logged into the Job Tracker ### Resume Builder - **AI-Powered Resume Creation**: Generate professional resumes with intelligent AI suggestions and content optimization - **10+ Professional Templates**: Choose from Academic, Classic, Modern, Google, Apple, and more premium designs - **Real-time AI Chat Assistant**: Get instant feedback and suggestions while building your resume - **Multi-format Export**: Download as PDF, DOCX, JSON, Markdown, or plain text - **Precise Pagination**: Self-hosted Paged.js pagination engine ensures resumes and cover letters render and print with consistent, predictable page breaks - **Template Customization**: Adjust colors, fonts, layouts, and styling to match your personal brand - **Version Control**: Maintain multiple resume versions for different job applications ### AI Job Search & Matching - **AI-Powered Job Search**: Natural-language job search that understands preferences and surfaces relevant openings - **Job Matching**: AI analyzes job descriptions and matches them against the user's career profile - **Cover Letter Generation**: Create personalized, job-specific cover letters instantly ### Application Tracker - **Kanban Board View**: Visualize your job search pipeline with drag-and-drop functionality - **Application Analytics**: Track success rates, response times, and application trends - **Company Research**: Automatic company information enrichment with logos and details - **Status Management**: Track applications through stages (Saved, Applied, Interview, Offer, Rejected) - **Notes & Reminders**: Add detailed notes and set follow-up reminders for each application - **LinkedIn Integration**: Import job postings directly from LinkedIn ### Career Profile Management - **Centralized Profile**: Maintain a comprehensive career profile with all your professional information - **Work Experience**: Document your employment history with detailed descriptions - **Education & Certifications**: Track degrees, courses, and professional certifications - **Skills Management**: Organize technical and soft skills with proficiency levels - **Projects & Achievements**: Showcase personal projects, awards, and honors - **LinkedIn Import**: Automatically import your LinkedIn profile data ### Additional Features - **Multilingual Blog**: Career advice and job search tips in 22 languages with SEO optimization - **Multi-language Support**: Interface and content available in 22 languages - **Mobile Responsive**: Access all features on desktop, tablet, and mobile devices - **Secure & Private**: Enterprise-grade security with Supabase authentication and RLS ## Technology Stack ### Frontend - **Framework**: Next.js 16 (App Router) with React 19 - **Language**: TypeScript 6+ with strict mode - **Styling**: TailwindCSS 4 (CSS-first configuration) with custom design system - **UI Components**: Material UI (MUI) 9, Radix UI, Shadcn/ui - **Rich Text**: Tiptap 3 - **Animations**: Framer Motion 12 for smooth transitions - **Forms**: React Hook Form with Zod validation - **State Management**: Zustand for complex client state, React Context - **Document Pagination**: Self-hosted Paged.js (pinned version) for print-accurate resume/cover-letter previews ### Backend & Infrastructure - **API**: Next.js API Routes and Server Actions - **Database**: Supabase (PostgreSQL) with Row Level Security (RLS) - **Authentication**: Supabase Auth with email/password and OAuth providers - **File Storage**: Supabase Storage for resume files and user uploads - **Real-time**: Supabase Realtime for live updates ### AI & Agent Pipeline - **AI SDK**: Vercel AI SDK v7 for streaming responses and tool calling - **Model Gateway**: OpenRouter, routing across Groq and Cerebras inference infrastructure with automatic fallback chains - **Models in Use**: Open and frontier models selected per task, including GPT-OSS-120B, GLM-4.7, Mercury-2, Kimi K2, and Qwen models - **Use Cases**: Autonomous job applications (Auto Apply), job discovery (Auto Discover), resume/cover letter generation, job description matching, interview prep, job-search filter extraction ### Payments & Monetization - **Payment Processing**: Stripe Checkout and Customer Portal - **Subscription Management**: Stripe Subscriptions with usage-based billing - **Plans**: Basic (free), Manual Kit (unlimited manual tools), and Auto Apply Agent (30/100/200 AI auto-applies per month, Auto Discover, and a dedicated mailbox) ### External Services - **Browser Extension**: Chrome extension for one-click apply, distributed via the Chrome Web Store - **LinkedIn Data**: Proxycurl API for LinkedIn profile enrichment - **Company Data**: Brandfetch API for company logos and information - **Maps & Geocoding**: Mapbox for location-based features - **Document Conversion**: ConvertAPI and Mammoth for file format conversions - **Analytics**: Vercel Analytics and Google Analytics ### Development & Deployment - **Version Control**: Git - **Hosting**: Vercel with edge functions - **CI/CD**: Automated deployments via Vercel - **Monitoring**: Vercel Analytics and error tracking - **Testing**: Jest, React Testing Library (planned) ## User Journey ### New User Onboarding 1. Sign up with email or OAuth (Google, LinkedIn) 2. Complete multi-step registration with job preferences 3. Import LinkedIn profile or start from scratch 4. Choose resume template and begin building 5. Turn on the Auto Apply Agent or explore the job tracker and save interesting positions ### Auto Apply Agent Workflow 1. Set job preferences and skills for Auto Discover to match against 2. The AI agent discovers relevant openings on a recurring schedule 3. The AI agent tailors and submits applications automatically, up to the plan's monthly quota 4. Recruiter replies and confirmations land in the user's dedicated AI mailbox 5. Application outcomes sync automatically into the Job Tracker ### Resume Creation Flow 1. Select a professional template 2. Input personal details and contact information 3. Add work experience, education, and skills 4. Use AI assistant for content suggestions 5. Customize styling and layout 6. Preview and download in preferred format ### Manual Job Application Workflow 1. Save job postings from LinkedIn, the browser extension, or manual entry 2. Track application status through pipeline stages 3. Generate tailored cover letters for each application 4. Set reminders for follow-ups 5. Analyze application success metrics ## Pricing & Plans ### Basic (Free) - 1 resume version, limited templates - Limited resume, cover letter, job search, job tracker, and browser extension usage - No Auto Apply Agent access ### Manual Kit - Unlimited resume versions and all premium templates - Unlimited AI assistance for resumes and cover letters - Unlimited job search, job tracker, and browser extension usage - All export formats ### Auto Apply Agent - Everything in Manual Kit - Autonomous AI job applications (30, 100, or 200 per month depending on tier) - Auto Discover: AI job discovery based on skills and preferences - Dedicated job mailbox for AI applications and recruiter replies (IMAP-accessible on iOS/Android) ## SEO & Discoverability **Target Keywords**: AI career agent, AI job application agent, auto apply to jobs, AI resume builder, job application tracker, career management, professional resume templates, cover letter generator, LinkedIn profile optimizer, ATS-friendly resumes, Chrome extension job apply **Target Audience**: Job seekers, career changers, recent graduates, professionals, freelancers, remote workers ## Press & Recognition CareerBoom AI has been featured or referenced by: - [Business Insider](https://www.businessinsider.com/) - [Stanford University Cap & Gown](https://www.capandgown.stanford.edu/profile/airesume62120/profile) - [Panthéon-Sorbonne University](https://cours.univ-paris1.fr/tag/index.php?tc=1&tag=job-search) - Over 100 additional news and university sites Mentions and coverage do not imply endorsement. ## Privacy & Security - **Data Protection**: All user data encrypted at rest and in transit - **GDPR Compliant**: Full data export and deletion capabilities - **Row Level Security**: Database-level access control via Supabase RLS - **Secure Authentication**: Industry-standard OAuth 2.0 and JWT tokens - **Payment Security**: PCI-compliant via Stripe ## Support & Resources - **Documentation**: Comprehensive guides for all features - **Feature Requests**: Integrated Featurebase for user feedback - **Customer Support**: Email and in-app support - **Blog**: Career tips, resume advice, job search strategies, and platform updates in 22 languages ## Developer Information **Code Structure**: - Monorepo structure with clear separation of concerns - Server Components by default for optimal performance - Type-safe API routes with Zod validation - Comprehensive error handling and logging - Mobile-first responsive design **Best Practices**: - DRY principle throughout codebase - Comprehensive TypeScript types - Accessibility (WCAG 2.1 AA compliance) - Performance optimization (Web Vitals) - SEO-friendly with proper metadata ## Last Updated July 11, 2026 ## Contact For inquiries, partnerships, or support: - Website: https://www.careerboom.ai - Email: support@careerboom.ai - Feature Requests: Via in-app Featurebase widget