# vincanger/coverlettergpt

Generate Cover Letters based on Job Description and your Resumé. Manage jobs and applications. Get Hired. Have fun. Be cool. Go to School.

Repository: https://github.com/vincanger/coverlettergpt
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/coverlettergpt
Homepage: https://coverlettergpt.xyz
Language: TypeScript
License: GPL-3.0
License Family: copyleft
Last push: 2025-07-02T11:15:05+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 44/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 29, release rhythm 35, longevity 91
- inputs: {"age_days": 1274, "days_push": 427, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1218, forks 192 (observed 2026-08-28T04:04:01.520622+00:00)

## What it is
A full-stack web application that generates tailored cover letters from a job description and the user's resume using OpenAI's GPT models. It also lets users manage job listings and track their applications, with payments via Stripe and Bitcoin Lightning.

## Use cases
- generate a cover letter from my resume and a job description
- track job applications in one place
- self-host an AI cover letter writer
- write tailored cover letters with GPT-4
- manage jobs I applied to and get hired

## When to choose
- you want an open-source, self-hostable AI cover letter generator
- you want to study a full-stack Wasp + React + Express + Prisma app with OpenAI and Stripe integration
- you need job application tracking alongside cover letter generation

## When to avoid
- you need a polished commercial product with support
- you don't want to provide your own OpenAI API key and database
- you need cover letter generation outside the browser or in bulk

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: active
- function: llm-inference, web-framework, auth, ui-components, form-handling
- domain: large-language-models, web-development, developer-tools, hr
- platform: self-hosted
- tags: cover-letter-generator, resume, job-applications, openai, wasp, stripe, chakra-ui, gpt-4, nodejs, web-server, docker

## Member repositories
- vincanger/coverlettergpt (main) score 44

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:01.520622+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T06:17:05.881097+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/vincanger/coverlettergpt (fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:01.520622+00:00, sha fc37a5a27f87)
  - homepage: https://coverlettergpt.xyz (fetched 2026-08-29T12:24:46.739342+00:00, sha 63e3de355ea3)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.