Skip to content
Jobsearch.ing

Comparison

Huntr vs Jobscan

Compared 2026-08-22

Short answer

Choose Huntr if you need to run and organise a search, with AI resume tailoring attached.

Choose Jobscan if you need depth on a small number of applications and want LinkedIn analysis with it.

At these prices, neither is a casual purchase. The free tiers of both, plus a cheaper scanner, will answer most questions first.

How this was compiled

We have not tested these products. Every price was read from the vendor’s own pricing page on the date shown, and every capability is marked with how we know it. Where we could not establish something it is recorded as not established, rather than guessed.

There are no affiliate links, no sponsored placements and no paid inclusion on this site. Nothing here earns us a commission.

Side by side

Both prices were read from each vendor’s own page — Huntr on 2026-08-22, Jobscan on 2026-08-22. Rows where neither product’s capability could be established are omitted rather than shown as two blanks.

Cheapest paid plan

Huntr

$160 every 6 months

Jobscan

$89.95 per quarter

Free plan

Huntr

Yes

Unlimited base resumes, basic job matching, basic resume scoring and basic job insights, plus a small number of complimentary AI credits. Unlimited job tracking is a Pro feature.

Jobscan

Yes

5 resume scans per month.

Free trial

Huntr

Yes

None. The vendor states there is no free trial of Pro; the free plan's complimentary AI credits are the way to test AI features.

Jobscan

Yes

The vendor advertises a 7-day free trial on the quarterly plan.

Primarily for

Huntr

Tracking applications on a board, with AI resume tailoring attached

Jobscan

Scoring a resume against a specific job description for keyword match

Application tracker

Huntr

Partial

The vendor lists unlimited job tracking as a Pro feature, so the free tier's tracking is limited.

Jobscan

Not established

Resume builder

Huntr

Yes

Unlimited base resumes free; AI generation requires Pro.

Jobscan

Yes

Resume scoring

Huntr

Yes

Basic free, advanced on Pro.

Jobscan

Yes

The core product. Unlimited scans on paid plans, 5 a month free.

Job-description keyword matching

Huntr

Yes

Job-tailored resumes and advanced matching are Pro features.

Jobscan

Yes

Cover letter generation

Huntr

Yes

Unlimited AI cover letters on Pro.

Jobscan

Yes

Premium cover letter template on paid plans.

Job matching or recommendations

Huntr

Yes

Basic free, advanced on Pro.

Jobscan

Not established

Automated applying

Huntr

No

Jobscan

No

Browser extension

Huntr

Yes

Jobscan

Not established

Where each one wins

Huntr

The closest competitor to Teal and the more expensive of the two at list price. Its distinguishing feature is unlimited AI credits on Pro, where several rivals meter them — which matters only if you generate a lot of tailored content.

  • Unlimited AI credits on Pro rather than a metered allowance.
  • Board-first tracking is simpler to read at a glance than a table.
  • Longer billing periods drop the effective rate substantially, from $40 to about $26.67 a month.

Jobscan

The most established ATS-match tool and the most expensive per month in this set. Its value rests on the premise that keyword matching materially changes outcomes, which is a claim the evidence does not settle — see our reviews of the underlying ATS statistics before committing at $49.95 a month.

  • The most recognised product in ATS matching, with a free tier that is genuinely usable at five scans a month.
  • A 7-day trial on the quarterly plan, which is rare among the tools we priced.
  • Covers LinkedIn optimisation as well as resumes, so it is not purely a single-file scorer.

Why we compare these two

The two most expensive monthly plans in the set, bought for different reasons. Worth comparing on what $40 versus $49.95 a month actually buys.

Also consider

Sources