Kickresume vs LiveCareer

Kickresume8.8Visit LiveCareer8.3Visit

Higher score Kickresume #1 in Resume Design Software 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 3 features Visit Kickresume

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LiveCareer #5 in Resume Design Software 8.3/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 2 of 3 features Visit LiveCareer

• Kickresume fits best

  All-in-one resume creation across web and mobile

• LiveCareer fits best

  Job seekers wanting broad exports and ATS feedback

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Side by side

Feature	Kickresume 8.8/10 Visit ↗	LiveCareer 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.8	8.3
Ranking	#1 in Resume Design Software	#5 in Resume Design Software
Best for	All-in-one resume creation across web and mobile	Job seekers wanting broad exports and ATS feedback
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$8/mo	—
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	14 days
Money-back guarantee	14 days	14 days
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web
Support	Live chat, Tickets, Docs	Email, Phone, Live chat
Built for	Solo, Small business	Solo
Features Kickresume 2/3 · LiveCareer 2/3
ATS optimization	✓	✓
Cover letter builder	✓	✓
Custom templates	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Template count	40	Not checked yet
Export formats	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Supported platforms	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Unlimited downloads are included on the Free plan AI writing, tailoring, and ATS checking are available in Premium LinkedIn and PDF imports speed up resume creation	AI-assisted writing and professional summary tools ATS scoring with recommendations for resume improvement TXT, PDF, DOCX, and Word downloads
Cons	The Free plan includes only four basic resume templates AI Writer and ATS checking require a Premium plan Premium costs $24 per month on monthly billing	Premium downloads and ATS checking require a paid tier Free access provides only limited builder functionality Web-focused product with no desktop application listed
Our verdict	Kickresume is a resume and cover-letter builder for job seekers who want to create, import, edit, and download application documents across web, iOS, and Android. Its toolkit includes customizable templates, matching cover letters,… Read the review →	LiveCareer is a web-based career-document platform for job seekers creating resumes, CVs, and cover letters. Its tools support both starting from scratch and uploading an existing resume for conversion into a formatted layout. Users can… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Kickresume — where it wins

  • Unlimited downloads are included on the Free plan
  • AI writing, tailoring, and ATS checking are available in Premium
  • LinkedIn and PDF imports speed up resume creation

  Where it doesn't

  • The Free plan includes only four basic resume templates
  • AI Writer and ATS checking require a Premium plan
  • Premium costs $24 per month on monthly billing

• LiveCareer — where it wins

  • AI-assisted writing and professional summary tools
  • ATS scoring with recommendations for resume improvement
  • TXT, PDF, DOCX, and Word downloads

  Where it doesn't

  • Premium downloads and ATS checking require a paid tier
  • Free access provides only limited builder functionality
  • Web-focused product with no desktop application listed

• Kickresume8.8/10 · Free plan

  A broad resume toolkit with a capable free plan and paid AI and ATS features.

  Visit KickresumeFull verdict →
• LiveCareer8.3/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

  A flexible web resume builder with imports, AI writing, ATS feedback, and broad export options.

  Visit LiveCareerFull verdict →