# How Zorlya takes you from a resume to an application. > Upload a resume, read jobs scored with reasons, then build your resume, draft cover letters, prep interviews and track applications in one app. Source: https://zorlya.com/how-it-works Zorlya is an AI job search for job seekers in any country we can reach. You upload a resume. Zorlya reads 130+ sources and scores each role on four parts, plus seniority when a posting states a level. Every score has its reasons. Then you build and tailor your resume, draft a cover letter and prepare for the interview. Matching uses embeddings and rules. A language model only explains and drafts. [Upload your resume](https://app.zorlya.com/register) [Sign in](https://app.zorlya.com) Every account is verified by email: enter the code we send you and your account opens. 1 ## Upload your resume PDF, DOCX, DOC, RTF, ODT or plain text, up to 10 MB. It is read into fields: roles, skills, places, dates and the pay you ask for. PDF DOCX TXT 2 ## Add links if you like Your profile has a field each for LinkedIn, GitHub, WordPress.org and Facebook, and lists for portfolio and other links. Zorlya reads your public GitHub and WordPress.org work, so skills missing from your resume can still count. The other links are kept for you and are not read. GitHub WordPress.org LinkedIn Portfolio 3 ## Roles arrive scored 130+ sources are read on a schedule. The same posting seen on five boards becomes one role, scored against you. Found a role on a site Zorlya does not read? Use Add a job with a link, pasted text or both. It is private to your account. 5 boards to 1 role 4 ## Read the reasons Open any match. You see the written reasons for the score and the gap that cost points. Nothing is a black box. Each role also has an ATS keyword check in the app. It lists the skills the posting asks for that your profile has, and the ones it lacks. It compares keywords. It does not simulate any one ATS, and it does not check the layout of your file. To check a resume on its own, with no job and no account, use the [free resume checker](https://zorlya.com/resume-checker). Resume fit 92 Skills match 84 Salary fit 100 Location fit 70 5 ## Apply with a letter that quotes you Tailor your resume to the role, draft a cover letter from what you actually did and prepare for the interview. Then track every application on one board. Nothing is sent until you approve it. Interested Applied Interviewing Offered Rejected Example values, not a real score. Your own scores come with their own reasons. How a score is made ## How is one score made? 1. **Your resume** and a posting 2. **Four parts** scored apart 3. **Weighted** gaps left out 4. **One score** with reasons ### Four parts, scored apart Resume fit, Skills match, Salary fit, Location fit are scored separately and shown separately. When a posting states a seniority level, it adds a fifth part. ### Weighted, most to least Resume fit counts most, then skills match, then salary fit, then location fit. Each kind of role carries its own weights. ### Missing data is left out A part with nothing to measure is dropped and its weight is shared among the parts that did measure something. It is never counted as average. The full method, with a worked example, is in [How Zorlya scores a job](https://zorlya.com/blog/how-zorlya-scores-a-job). What Zorlya does ## The tools in one AI job search. ### Job feed and match scores Jobs from 130+ sources, one role per posting, each scored on four parts with written reasons. [Read more](https://zorlya.com/guides/getting-started/read-your-match-scores) ### Resume builder Build, edit and tailor a resume in one editor, in the ATS, European or Modern layout, keep a tailored copy for each job and export a PDF. ### Resume tailoring Suggested resume edits for one job, which you accept or skip one by one. ### Cover letters A cover letter drafted from your own experience and the posting, sent only when you approve it. ### Interview prep Eight practice questions for a job, with STAR outlines drawn from your own experience. ### ATS keyword check The skills a posting asks for, compared with the skills on your profile. [Read more](https://zorlya.com/guides/applications/run-an-ats-keyword-check-on-one-job) ### Application board Five stages from Interested to Rejected, with notes, events and documents on each application, and analytics on your funnel. [Read more](https://zorlya.com/guides/applications/track-applications-on-the-board) What stays private ## What stays private in an AI job search. ### Private to your account Your resume scores jobs for you only. A job you add yourself is visible to you alone. Companies can find your profile only if you turn that on in Settings, Privacy. It is off by default. ### Delete any time Settings, Privacy, Delete account. Download my data gives you a copy first. ### Free for job seekers The feed, the scores and the tracker are free. You pay only for more writing tools, on Plus or Pro. [See the plans](https://zorlya.com/pricing) ## Upload a resume and see which roles fit you. Free for job seekers. Sign in with a password, Google, GitHub or a passkey. [Upload your resume](https://app.zorlya.com/register) [Sign in](https://app.zorlya.com) 1. **Sign up, free** Every account is verified by email: enter the code we send you and your account opens. Your resume becomes your profile. 2. **Read the feed** Roles are scored on four parts, each with its reason. 3. **Tailor one resume** Accept or skip each suggested edit.