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ATS Scoring in 2026: How to Check Your Resume Score for Free
Learn how ATS systems rank resumes and how to optimize yours.
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Estimated reading time: 4
ATS Resume Scoring Explained
Most resumes are rejected before humans see them.
How ATS Works
- Keyword matching
- Formatting rules
- Job description alignment
How to Improve Score
- Use simple layout
- Match JD keywords
- Avoid images & tables
Free Tools
- Resume Worded
- Jobscan
Learning Resources
- Jobscan → https://www.jobscan.co/
- Resume Writing → https://www.resume.io/
Read time: ~4 minutes
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