Alternatives · Jobscan vs Litjob
A Jobscan alternative at a lower monthly price
Jobscan started with its resume scanner and now also offers AI tailoring, jobs matched to your resume and Auto Apply, which fills in applications for you to review. Litjob covers similar ground at a lower monthly price, with job alerts on WhatsApp. Here is an honest comparison.
Facts about Jobscan checked on 7 October 2026 from its own website. Prices and features change, so check Jobscan plans before you decide.
Jobscan and Litjob compared
| Litjob | Jobscan | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Litjob: Free plan; Pro $19 a month (₦9,900 in Nigeria); credit packs from $5 | Jobscan: Free plan; Premium $49.95 a month, or $89.95 every 3 months; Auto Apply credits extra |
| Free plan | Litjob: Job matches with match scores, 10 saved jobs, application tracking, the Chrome extension and 1 tailored application | Jobscan: 5 resume scans a month |
| Keyword check | Litjob: Free CV keyword checker, no sign-up; a match score on every job | Jobscan: Detailed match report, unlimited on Premium |
| Tailoring | Litjob: A CV and cover letter rewritten for each job, with a Review score. Pro covers about 20 a month | Jobscan: AI Optimize, plus summary, bullet point and cover letter generators |
| Finding jobs | Litjob: Matches jobs from public job sources to your CV every day; you can add any job by link or text | Jobscan: Jobs matched to your resume, and an application tracker |
| Filling in applications | Litjob: Free with the Chrome extension; you check and submit | Jobscan: Auto Apply fills in from your resume and you review before it is sent; 2 credits a month on Premium, then $1.40 to $1.70 per application |
| LinkedIn profile | Litjob: Not covered | Jobscan: LinkedIn profile optimiser on Premium |
Where Jobscan is better
The resume scan
Resume scanning has been Jobscan’s main product for years, and its match report goes into more detail than Litjob’s match score.
LinkedIn profile help
Jobscan includes a LinkedIn optimisation tool. Litjob doesn’t edit your LinkedIn profile.
More resume-writing tools
Jobscan has separate summary and bullet point generators and an ATS resume builder.
Where Litjob is better
Lower monthly price
Litjob Pro is $19 a month, against $49.95 for Jobscan Premium monthly when we checked.
No charge per form filled
The Litjob extension fills in application forms on the free plan. Credits pay only for AI work such as tailoring.
WhatsApp and naira pricing
Litjob Pro sends your best new matches to WhatsApp, and people in Nigeria can pay in naira.
Which should you choose?
Choose Jobscan if a detailed resume scan and LinkedIn profile help matter most to you.
Choose Litjob if you want tailoring, job matches and form filling at a lower monthly price, with alerts on WhatsApp.
Trying Litjob after Jobscan
- Try the free Litjob CV keyword checker with a job you scanned on Jobscan, to compare.
- Create a free account and upload your CV.
- Add the job by pasting its link, then tailor your first application free.
See Litjob pricing and the sites the Chrome extension works on.
Questions
Does Litjob have a resume scanner like Jobscan?
Yes. The free CV keyword checker shows which skills and terms from a job ad your CV doesn’t mention, with no sign-up. Inside the app, every job also gets a match score against your CV.
Will Litjob or Jobscan get my CV past an ATS?
No tool can guarantee that. Applicant tracking systems are set up differently by each employer. Covering the job’s real requirements in plain, readable formatting is what helps.
Is there a free plan?
Both have one. Jobscan’s free plan included 5 scans a month when we checked. Litjob’s free plan includes job matches, 10 saved jobs, tracking and 1 tailored application.
Try Litjob free
Upload your CV, see the jobs that match it and tailor your first application free. You approve every application, and Litjob never asks for your LinkedIn password.
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