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Built In vs Simplify
Both stand on job tools. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan Web
Visit Built In Free plan ExtensioniPhoneWeb
Simplify combines job discovery and tracking with optional AI-supported application writing. Check the platform limits and Autopilot credit rules if you plan to rely on those features.
Visit SimplifyThe facts
| Built In | Simplify | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web | Extension, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Not published | See the plans |
| Plans published | None | 6 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | builtin.com | simplify.jobs |
| On job tools | #11 of 18 | #7 of 18 |
Built In: what it does well
Simplify: what it does well
- Free plan includes matches, autofill, and tracking.
- Indexes postings daily from more than 50 sources.
- Generated application writing can be reviewed and edited.
- Copilot supports several common applicant tracking systems.
What to know first
- The iOS app requires iOS 17 or later.
- Resume Builder and cover letters are web-only.
- Autopilot is limited to 20 credits per week.
- Unused Autopilot credits do not roll over.
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