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Run 16 essential checks on your CV in seconds. See what passed in green and what to fix in red. Free, and your file stays in your browser.
How to upload your CV
Follow these four steps. It takes about a minute.
Prepare your file
Save your CV as a PDF or Word (.docx) file with real text, not a photo.
Click Upload my CV
Choose Browse file or drag your CV into the upload window.
Enter your email
Share your email address so we can send you CV tips and Kobacflow updates.
Scan and improve
Press Scan CV, fix the red items, then scan again.
- Use a text-based PDF or Word file
- Keep your CV to one or two pages
- Use one column and standard headings
- Keep the file under 10MB
- Avoid tables, text boxes and images of text
- Name the file Firstname-Lastname-CV
What is an ATS CV score?
Your score shows how many of 16 checks your CV passes.
Nice work. You are on track for an interview. Fix the last items and your chances improve further.
Your chances of passing an ATS are about even. Use the tips to improve your CV.
Your CV may not pass an ATS yet, but the tips will show you exactly what to fix.
Why job seekers use our ATS scanner
Here is what you get from a free scan.
Know before you apply
See how software reads your CV before an employer does.
Clear fixes, not guesswork
Every red item comes with a short tip you can act on today.
Free and fast
No account and no payment. Your score appears in under a minute.
Private by design
Your file is read in your own browser, not uploaded to our servers.
Improve and rescan
Edit your CV, scan again and watch your score go up.
Made for job seekers in East Africa
Built with job seekers in Somalia and East Africa in mind.
16 checks in 4 areas
Every scan looks at these.
No CV yet? Try the sample
Click the CV below and edit it. Then scan it and watch your score change.
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers before you scan.
Is the CV scanner really free?
Yes. Share your email, upload your CV and get your score. There is nothing to pay.
Which files can I upload?
PDF and Word (.docx) files up to 10MB. Use a file that contains real text, not a scanned photo. You can also paste your CV text.
Is my CV uploaded to a server?
No. The scanner reads your file in your own browser. See our privacy policy.
Why do you ask for my email?
We use it to send you CV tips and updates from Kobacflow. See our privacy policy.
What is a good ATS score?
80% or above is strong. Every tool scores differently, so use the red list as your to-do list.
Ready to see your CV score?
It takes under a minute and it is free.
Upload CV
PDF or DOCX (max 10MB)
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