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Vikaph Job: A Chrome Extension That Evaluates Job Postings in Real-Time

2026-08-12

Job seekers browse dozens of postings daily, and each one requires manual reading, cross-referencing against experience, researching salary ranges, and assessing whether the role aligns with career goals. Vikaph Job is a Chrome extension that fixes this by analyzing job postings the moment you are viewing them. Open the extension panel on any job board and it goes to work: comparing the job's required technologies against your uploaded CV and saved skills so you immediately see which skills you have and which you are missing, extracting salary information from the posting or estimating a range based on the role and location when it is not included, distilling key responsibilities into a concise summary, and identifying whether the role is permanent, contract, freelance, or temporary.

Vikaph Job Chrome extension analyzing a job posting with tech stack match, salary insights, and cover letter generation

Beyond analysis, Vikaph Job gives you actionable next steps. It provides personalized advice on skill gaps to address, potential red flags, negotiation tips, and how to prioritize the application. It suggests interview prep questions to ask during the conversation. It even generates a tailored cover letter and a targeted skills section for your CV, both downloadable as Word documents, with a deliberately conversational and human-sounding writing style. A one-click "Mark as Applied" button lets you track which postings you have already applied to, with a visual indicator that persists across sessions. The extension is built with Manifest V3 and TypeScript, with all AI processing handled server-side so the extension itself stays lightweight and responsive. It works across standard HTML job boards and even handles PDF job descriptions, with a visual badge that appears on pages you have already analyzed.

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