HireReady — AI-Powered CV Builder 🚀

Build a professional, ATS-optimized CV in under 2 minutes — powered by Claude AI.
Built for job seekers in Pakistan, Gulf, UK, Canada, Australia & beyond.

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✨ Features

• 🤖 AI-Powered — Claude AI writes professional CV content from your basic notes
• 🌍 Global Markets — Optimized for Gulf, UK, Canada, Australia & Pakistan jobs
• 📄 PDF Download — One-click professional PDF export
• 📋 Copy to Clipboard — Paste anywhere instantly
• 🆓 Free to Use — Generate unlimited CVs, pay only to download PDF
• 📱 Mobile Friendly — Works on any device
• ⚡ ATS Optimized — Passes automated recruitment screening systems
• 🔒 Secure — API key never exposed to the browser

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🖥️ Live Demo

Coming soon — deploy your own in 5 minutes below!

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🚀 Deploy Your Own (Free)

Prerequisites

• GitHub account (free)
• Vercel account (free)
• Anthropic API key (free credits included)

Step 1 — Fork or Clone this repo

git clone https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/hireready.git
cd hireready

Step 2 — Get your Anthropic API key

1. Go to console.anthropic.com
2. Sign up for free
3. Go to API Keys → Create Key
4. Copy your key (starts with sk-ant-...)

Step 3 — Deploy to Vercel

1. Go to vercel.com → Add New Project
2. Import your GitHub repository
3. Add environment variable:
   • Name: ANTHROPIC_API_KEY
   • Value: sk-ant-your-key-here
4. Click Deploy

✅ Your site is live in 60 seconds!

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📁 Project Structure

hireready/
├── index.html          # Frontend — the full UI
├── api/
│   └── generate.js     # Backend — secure Claude API call
├── vercel.json         # Vercel deployment config
├── .env.example        # Environment variable template
├── .gitignore          # Git ignore rules
├── LICENSE             # MIT License
└── README.md           # This file

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🔧 Local Development

# Install Vercel CLI
npm install -g vercel

# Create your .env file
cp .env.example .env
# Add your ANTHROPIC_API_KEY to .env

# Run locally
vercel dev

Open http://localhost:3000

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💰 Monetization

This app is built with a freemium model:

Plan	Price	Features
Free	$0	Generate & view CV, copy text
Pro	$3 one-time	PDF download, cover letter, ATS format
Bundle	$5 one-time	Everything + LinkedIn bio + 3 versions

To add payments: Sign up at Paddle.com (works in Pakistan), create a product, and replace the Download PDF button with a Paddle checkout link.

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🛠️ Tech Stack

Layer	Technology
Frontend	HTML, CSS, JavaScript (vanilla)
Backend	Vercel Serverless Functions (Node.js)
AI	Anthropic Claude API
PDF	jsPDF
Hosting	Vercel (free tier)

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🌍 Target Markets

• 🇵🇰 Pakistan → Gulf (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar)
• 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
• 🇨🇦 Canada
• 🇦🇺 Australia
• 🌐 Global / Remote

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🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please:

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a feature branch: git checkout -b feature/your-feature
3. Commit your changes: git commit -m 'Add your feature'
4. Push to the branch: git push origin feature/your-feature
5. Open a Pull Request

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📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License — see LICENSE for details.

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👤 Author

Built with ❤️ for job seekers everywhere.

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⭐ Support

If this helped you, please give the repo a star! It helps others find it.