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Nailedit.cv vs Jobscan: an honest comparison

Last updated June 2026 · Prices checked June 2026

Full disclosure: this comparison is written by Nailedit.cv. We've tried to be straight about where Jobscan is genuinely better — there are real cases where it's the right pick.

The short version

Choose Jobscan if you want a complete job-search platform — job tracker, jobs feed, LinkedIn optimisation, auto-apply — and you're comfortable with $49.95/month for it.

Choose Nailedit.cv if your goal is simpler: get a specific CV past the ATS for a specific job advert, rewritten and downloadable, without a subscription or even an account.

Feature by feature

Nailedit.cvJobscan
ATS match score vs job advert✓ Free✓ (metered free tier)
AI rewrites your CV✓ Free, you approve each change✓ Paid (Power Edit)
No-signup instant results
Job application tracker
Jobs feed / auto-apply
LinkedIn profile optimisationNot yet
UK CV conventionsUS-centric
Free tierFull scan + rewrite dailyLimited scans/month
Paid price£9.99/mo$49.95/mo (~£40)

The philosophical difference

Jobscan is a platform: it wants to run your whole job search, and it's priced like it. Nailedit.cv is a tool: it does one job — tailoring your CV to the advert in front of you — and does it without friction. Neither approach is wrong; they suit different job hunters.

Jobscan details from jobscan.co, checked June 2026. We'll keep this page updated; if you spot something out of date, email hello@nailedit.cv.

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Nailedit.cv or Jobscan?

Nailedit.cv's core scan and rewrite are free; Pro is £9.99/month. Jobscan is $49.95/month, or about $30/month on a quarterly plan.

Does Jobscan do anything Nailedit.cv doesn't?

Yes — a job tracker, jobs feed, auto-apply and LinkedIn optimisation. If you want one platform for the whole search, Jobscan covers more ground.

Can I use both?

Plenty of people do: Jobscan's free scans to benchmark, Nailedit.cv for the actual tailored rewrite of each application.

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