ResumeLM - AI-Powered Resume Builder

🚧 Under Active Development

An intelligent, open-source resume builder powered by AI that helps create and tailor resumes for specific job applications. Built with Next.js 15, React 19, TypeScript, and Shadcn UI.

✨ Live Demo

Check out the live demo at resumelm.com

🌟 Key Features

Resume Management

• 📝 Two-tier resume system:
  • Base Resumes: Foundation templates for your professional profile
  • Tailored Resumes: AI-optimized versions for specific job applications
• 💼 Comprehensive section management for:
  • Work Experience
  • Education
  • Projects
  • Skills
  • Certifications
• 🎨 Modern, responsive design with soft gradient minimalist theme
• 📱 Mobile-first approach with responsive layouts

AI Integration

• 🤖 AI-powered content suggestions for all resume sections
• 💡 Smart content optimization and improvement recommendations
• 🎯 Intelligent job description analysis
• 💬 Interactive AI assistant for resume writing guidance
• ✨ Real-time content enhancement suggestions

Technical Features

• 🔒 Row Level Security (RLS) for data protection
• 🚀 Server-side rendering with Next.js 15 App Router
• 📄 PDF generation and preview
• 🎨 Custom design system with consistent UI/UX
• 🔄 Real-time updates and preview

🎨 Design System

Core Principles

• Layered Depth: Multiple translucent layers create visual hierarchy
• Organic Motion: Subtle animations suggest liveliness without distraction
• Purposeful White Space: Generous spacing improves content digestion
• Consistent Interaction: Predictable hover and active states

Visual Elements

• Soft gradient backgrounds with floating orbs
• Glass-morphism effects with backdrop blur
• Responsive grid layouts
• Interactive hover states with smooth transitions

🛠️ Tech Stack

Frontend

• Next.js 15 (App Router)
• React 19
• TypeScript
• Shadcn UI Components
• Tailwind CSS
• React PDF

AI & Data Processing

• OpenAI Integration
• Server Components for AI Processing
• Structured JSON Data Format

Database

• PostgreSQL with Row Level Security
• Prisma ORM
• Supabase Auth

🚀 Getting Started

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/resumelm.git

2. Install dependencies:

npm install
# or
pnpm install

3. Set up your environment variables:

cp .env.example .env.local

Required environment variables:

• OPENAI_API_KEY: For AI features
• DATABASE_URL: For data storage
• NEXT_PUBLIC_APP_URL: Your application URL

4. Start the development server:

npm run dev
# or
pnpm dev

Open http://localhost:3000 to view the application.

🏗️ Project Status

Production Ready Features

• ✅ Complete resume management system
• ✅ AI-powered content generation and optimization
• ✅ PDF export functionality
• ✅ Responsive design system
• ✅ User authentication and authorization
• ✅ Profile management
• ✅ Real-time preview and editing

Upcoming Features

• 🔄 Enhanced AI tailoring algorithms
• 🔄 Additional resume templates
• 🔄 Advanced PDF customization
• 🔄 Job application tracking
• 🔄 Analytics dashboard

📝 Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please see our Contributing Guide for details.

📄 License

GNU Affero General Public License v3 (AGPL-3.0)

This project is licensed under the GNU AGPL v3 license. This means:

• ✅ You can view, use, and modify the code
• ✅ You can distribute the code
• ✅ You must keep the source code open source
• ✅ Any modifications must also be under AGPL-3.0
• ❌ You cannot use this code in closed-source commercial applications
• ❌ You cannot use this code to provide a similar service without making your code open source

For more details, see the full license text.

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