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CVDesignR vs Europass

Both stand on resume design software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

CVDesignR

Free plan APIWeb

CVDesignR combines CV editing, ATS analysis, application organization and recruiter visibility in one service. The free plan covers basic CV creation, while its more advanced analysis and AI features require Premium.

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Europass

Free plan Web

Europass combines career-profile tools with CV and cover-letter creation, skills assessment, and credential storage. It is a free web option, with some register software restricted to approved national authorities.

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The facts

CVDesignREuropass
Free planYesYes
Open sourceNoNot published
Runs onAPI, WebWeb
Lowest paid planCVDesignR Premium: €9.99 a monthFree or on request
Plans published21
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websitecvdesignr.comeuropass.europa.eu
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CVDesignR: what it does well

  • Import CVs from Canva, Word, Photoshop or Illustrator.
  • Create application-specific CV versions and export PDFs.
  • ATS scanner provides a score and recommendations.
  • Maestro organizes applications, jobs, contacts and documents.
  • Includes a cover letter builder.

What to know first

  • Free plan allows up to 8 different CVs.
  • Free plan excludes detailed ATS scoring and advanced analysis.
  • Premium costs €9.99 a month.

Europass: what it does well

  • Free online tools in 31 languages
  • Create and share unlimited CVs
  • Cover letter editor includes templates
  • CVs can be shared with EURES and other job boards
  • Digital skills test provides a detailed report

What to know first

  • Available on web only
  • Profile data is retained for five years after the last e-Portfolio login
  • Qualifications Dataset Register access is reserved for designated national authorities

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