Resume Keyword Extractor
Paste any job description and instantly get the top ATS keywords to include on your resume. Pass the bots, get more interviews.
Your top ATS keywords will appear here. We'll rank them by how often the employer repeats them.
How the keyword extractor works
Paste the job description
Copy any job posting from LinkedIn, Indeed, or a company career page and paste it into the box.
Get your keywords
We identify the top hard skills, soft skills, tools, and certifications the ATS is looking for.
Add them to your resume
Naturally integrate the top 10-15 keywords into your summary, bullets, and skills section.
Frequently asked questions
What is a resume keyword extractor?+
A resume keyword extractor analyzes a job description and pulls out the specific terms, skills, tools, and certifications that Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) look for. Using these exact keywords on your resume increases your chances of passing ATS screening.
Why do keywords matter for ATS?+
Over 99% of Fortune 500 companies use ATS to filter resumes before a human ever sees them. ATS systems rank resumes by how closely they match the job description keywords. Missing key terms is the #1 reason qualified candidates get rejected.
How many keywords should I include in my resume?+
Aim to include the top 10-15 most important keywords from the job description. Focus on hard skills, tools, certifications, and specific technologies. Integrate them naturally into your summary, experience bullets, and skills section — never stuff them.
Is the keyword extractor really free?+
Yes. The Resumly keyword extractor is 100% free with no signup, no email required, and no limit on the number of job descriptions you can analyze. We also offer a free AI resume builder and ATS checker.
Does this work for any industry?+
Yes. The extractor works for any job in any industry — tech, healthcare, finance, marketing, trades, retail, education, and more. Paste any job description and get the keywords that matter for that specific role.
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