Export CV to ATS-optimized Resume PDFs for Recruiters

Generate beautifully formatted PDFs optimized for recruiters, ATS systems, and printing. Your CV looks perfect everywhere it matters.

Why PDF export matters

Your CV needs to work in different contexts: on a recruiter's screen, inside an ATS (Applicant Tracking System), in an email, and on paper. Each context has different requirements and expectations. A PDF that looks perfect on screen might get mangled by an ATS system. A design that prints beautifully might be unreadable on mobile.

Generic PDF export tools often ignore these nuances. You end up with PDFs that are either too fancy (and ATS-unfriendly) or too plain (and unimpressive).

txtcv: PDFs optimized for every scenario

txtcv generates PDFs that work everywhere. Our templates are carefully designed to look professional on screens, pass through ATS systems without losing content or formatting, and print beautifully on paper.

Key benefits:

  • ATS-optimized: Our PDFs are built to work with Applicant Tracking Systems. Your content comes through clearly, and important keywords aren't hidden in fancy formatting.
  • Print-ready: Whether your CV ends up on a recruiter's desk or in a hiring manager's folder, it looks professional in print.
  • Mobile-friendly rendering: Your CV is readable on small screens without sacrifice to design or content.
  • Consistent across templates: Switch between templates without worrying about PDF quality. Every theme is optimized for export.
  • One-click generation: Export to PDF instantly. No manual tweaking, no separate tools needed.
  • Format preservation: Layouts, fonts, and spacing are carefully maintained through the PDF generation process. What you see is what you get.

Let's find your CV a better $HOME.

Keep your CV in plain text in your favorite $EDITOR and let txtcv handle the rest. Finally, a CV workflow that makes sense for developers.