Is an ATS score universal?
No. Employers configure systems differently, so Carve shows specific issues instead of pretending one score is absolute.
Free tool
Free ATS Resume Checker
Find the resume issues that can block a recruiter or ATS from understanding your experience.
free ATS resume checker
First result requires no account. Sensitive input is processed in this browser.
How to use the result
- 1. Paste resume textUse the resume version you would actually send to an employer.
- 2. Review issue categoriesCheck contact details, sections, bullets, metrics, and readability.
- 3. Fix in contextCarry the findings into the Carve editor and recheck before export.
Questions
What should I fix first?
Start with missing contact details, missing core sections, unreadable structure, and weak evidence bullets.
Does the checker guarantee passing ATS?
No. It helps identify common blockers, but no tool can guarantee an employer-specific parser result.