FairCV vs Resume.io:
A pass that ends. No trial that converts.
Resume.io is a resume builder with a trial that becomes a paid plan if you do not cancel. The prices below are what the pricing page showed on the check date. FairCV charges a one-time pass in US dollars.
Source for the Resume.io column
Checked October 6, 2026 at resume.io/pricing. This check ran from a Canadian network, so the page showed Canadian dollars. Resume.io says the currency follows your region. Do not treat these amounts as a US price. A 7-day trial includes full access and auto-subscribes to premium if it is not cancelled. The page also described a 7-day money-back guarantee. After 7 days, the plans shown were C$31.95 every 4 weeks, or C$55.95 every 3 months.
What each product charges
| Item | Resume.io | FairCV |
|---|---|---|
| Price on the check date | C$31.95 every 4 weeks, or C$55.95 every 3 months, after the trial | $4.00 for one clean export, or $14.00 for 30 days. Neither pass renews. |
| Currency | Depends on region. This check saw Canadian dollars. | US dollars |
| Trial and renewal | 7-day full-access trial that auto-subscribes to premium if you do not cancel | No trial conversion. The pass expires on its own. |
| Money-back note on the pricing page | 7-day money-back guarantee | A failed export: email support@faircv.com within 14 days of purchase |
| Where the draft lives | Not re-checked on this date | Drafts stay in your browser unless you turn on account sync. |
What this comparison is, and what it is not
The Resume.io column is limited to the pricing page retrieved that day. It does not grade Resume.io templates, and it does not claim a particular applicant-tracking result for either product.
FairCV is a single-column editor with a keyword check against a job description you paste in. You can edit before you pay. The $4 pass and the 30-day pass do not renew.
Questions about this comparison
How much does Resume.io cost?
On October 6, 2026, resume.io/pricing showed a 7-day trial that auto-subscribes to premium if it is not cancelled. From a Canadian network the paid amounts were C$31.95 every 4 weeks, or C$55.95 every 3 months. The currency follows region, so a US visit can show a different amount. Confirm the price on Resume.io before you pay.
Does FairCV auto-renew?
No. The $4.00 single export and the $14.00 30-day pass both end without a renewal charge.
Does this page claim FairCV beats Resume.io inside an ATS?
No. FairCV uses a single-column layout so a reader and a parser encounter sections in order. That is a formatting choice, not a guarantee about any employer’s system.
Edit the resume before you pay
Open the builder, paste a job description, and export later with a pass that does not renew.
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