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What is Resume Builder?

Resume Builder is an interactive, web-based application that helps you create professional resumes quickly and easily. Built with modern web technologies, it provides a seamless editing experience with real-time preview and multiple professionally designed templates.
Resume Builder stores all your data locally in your browser using localStorage, ensuring your information stays private and secure.

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Who is it for?

Resume Builder is perfect for:
  • Job seekers who need to create or update their professional resume quickly
  • Career changers who want to experiment with different resume layouts
  • Students and new graduates building their first professional resume
  • Professionals who need to maintain multiple resume versions for different roles
  • Developers who want to customize and extend a modern resume builder

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Key features

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Comprehensive resume sections

Personal information

Add contact details, job title, and professional links (LinkedIn, GitHub, portfolio)

Professional summary

Highlight your career overview and key qualifications

Work experience

Add multiple positions with descriptions and date ranges

Education

Showcase your academic background and qualifications

Skills

List your technical and soft skills

Projects

Highlight your portfolio and achievements with GitHub and live URLs

Custom sections

Add any additional sections you need (Awards, Volunteering, Certifications, etc.)

Section reordering

Customize the order of resume sections to match your priorities

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Multiple professional templates

Choose from 3 carefully designed templates:
A traditional professional resume with serif fonts (Merriweather). Features a single-column layout with centered headers, perfect for conservative industries and formal applications.
A contemporary two-column design with a blue accent sidebar. Ideal for creative professionals and tech roles who want to stand out while maintaining professionalism.
A clean, spacious design with centered headers and plenty of whitespace. Perfect for those who prefer a minimalist aesthetic and want their content to speak for itself.

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Smart editing features

  • Live preview - See changes in real-time as you type
  • Auto-save - Your data is automatically saved to browser localStorage
  • PDF export - One-click export using browser print functionality
  • Data export/import - Download your resume data as JSON for backup or sharing
  • Dark mode UI - Easy on the eyes while editing

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Mobile-optimized experience

Responsive design

Fully responsive interface that works on all screen sizes

Mobile editor

Optimized mobile interface with single-column layout

Floating preview

Floating preview button for easy resume viewing on mobile

Full-screen modal

Touch-friendly full-screen preview modal

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Tech stack

Resume Builder is built with modern, performant web technologies:
package.json
{
  "dependencies": {
    "@tanstack/react-start": "^1.132.0",
    "@tanstack/react-router": "^1.132.0",
    "framer-motion": "^12.23.24",
    "lucide-react": "^0.544.0",
    "react": "^19.2.0"
  }
}
  • Framework: TanStack Start - Full-stack React framework
  • Routing: TanStack Router - Type-safe routing
  • Animations: Framer Motion - Smooth, production-ready animations
  • Icons: Lucide React - Beautiful, consistent icon set
  • Styling: Vanilla CSS with CSS variables for theming
  • Build tool: Vite - Fast, modern build tool
  • Runtime: Nitro - Universal JavaScript server

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System requirements

Before you get started, make sure you have:

Node.js 20+

Required for running the development server and build tools

pnpm (recommended)

Fast, disk space efficient package manager (npm also works)
Resume Builder requires Node.js version 20 or higher. Check your version with node --version.

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Next steps

Ready to build your resume? Follow our quickstart guide to get up and running in minutes.

Quickstart

Install and start building your resume in under 5 minutes

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