Enhancv is a resume builder focused on design. ATSAlign checks the resume you already have against any job description and shows your match score and the first missing keywords. Free, with no account needed for your first check.
How ATSAlign and Enhancv compare on the features that matter for an ATS check.
| Feature | ATSAlign | Enhancv |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Function | ATS checker, plus a resume studio and job tracker | Resume builder focused on design |
| Free ATS Score Check | Free, no signup for the first check | Free resume checker (27 checks) |
| Job Description Matching | Yes (paste any JD) | Yes (paste the job into its checker) |
| Missing Keywords List | Score and the first missing keywords free; full list with ATSAlign Pro | Shows skills and keywords you have or are missing |
| ATS-Safe Formatting | Formatting check, plus one-column templates by design | Says its templates are ATS friendly, including column layouts |
| PDF & DOCX Support | Both | Checker reads PDF and DOCX; resumes download as PDF |
| Pricing Model | ATSAlign Pro, a one-time pass (nothing renews) | Pro billed monthly, quarterly or every 6 months (as of October 2026) |
Enhancv details are our summary of Enhancv's own website, last checked October 11, 2026. Plans and prices change, so check Enhancv's website before you buy. Enhancv is a trademark of its owner, and ATSAlign is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by Enhancv. If something here is wrong, email support@atsalign.com and we will fix it.
Enhancv's appeal is design. It helps you make a resume that stands out visually, with modern layouts and unique sections such as Life Philosophy. For a human reader, especially in creative or design leaning fields, that can be a real edge. Enhancv says its templates are built to be ATS friendly too, with a full text layer in every PDF. Whatever builder you use, it is worth checking the finished file against the job you want, because the keywords change from posting to posting.
As of October 2026, Enhancv's free plan is valid for 7 days, carries Enhancv branding and allows up to 12 section items, and its Pro plans are billed monthly, every 3 months or every 6 months. Enhancv also has a free resume checker that runs 27 checks and can compare your resume with a job you paste. It is a capable builder if design is your priority and you are happy to pay for Pro.
ATSAlign is a free check that works on whatever you build. Upload your Enhancv resume, paste the job description, and ATSAlign shows your match score for that specific role and the first missing keywords by name, with the full list in ATSAlign Pro. The check is free and needs no account for your first one, and the optional AI rewrite comes with ATSAlign Pro, a one time pass rather than a subscription.
If you want a resume that looks great, Enhancv is a strong choice. Run the result through ATSAlign with each job description to see how well the wording matches the role. Looking good and matching the job are two different tests, and you want to pass both.
The entire process takes under 2 minutes and gives you a clear, actionable report.
Upload your DOCX or PDF resume. Text based files work best, because an ATS needs to read the text.
Add the job description you are targeting. We analyze keyword alignment, skills, and structure.
Get your match score and the first missing keywords by name. The full list and AI rewrites come with ATSAlign Pro.
ATSAlign shows you what to fix, not just a pass or a fail.
See the keywords from the job description that your resume is missing, by name. Free checks show the first two; ATSAlign Pro shows the full list.
Understand your ATS score across skills, experience, and formatting, not just one opaque number.
With ATSAlign Pro, AI rewrites your bullet points to include the missing keywords where they fit what you actually did. It does not invent experience.
ATSAlign compares your resume with the job description you paste and shows the keywords, skills and formatting issues that matter when recruiters search an ATS. No outside tool can see how a particular employer has set up its own ATS, so treat the score as a guide.
Try It FreeUpload your resume and paste any job description. Get your match score and the first missing keywords in under a minute.