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AI Career Companion

The current that lifts you.

Practice the job before you apply, earn a certificate anyone can check, and find the roles worth your time.

  • Free plan, no credit card
  • A free 15-minute role simulation
  • Never auto-applies for you
The current that lifts you.

Illustration of the product: Product designer · Remote; Rosa · Customer service supervisor; AI Product Manager Simulation.

More ways to find your next roleCompany career pages and curated job boards
Understand the fitScores with reasons, strengths and gaps
Stay in controlNo mass applications sent on your behalf

About our job sources

4.7 out of 5 · 10 ratingsRead the reviews
“The explanation behind the fit score is what won me over. I can see what makes me a strong candidate and what I need to address. That is so much more useful than another endless list of jobs.”
Daniel · Looking for a better fit

Find your next move

A fresh way to find
roles worth your time.

Swipe left to pass. Swipe right to shortlist. Turn a long list of possibilities into a few roles you want to explore.

Check the fit, save your favorites and decide where to apply. Prefer buttons or a list? Those work too.

Shortlisting never sends an application. You stay in control.

Pass left. Shortlist right.
You choose where to apply.

A clearer path forward

One search.
Your next step, made simpler.

01

Find worthwhile roles

Import your résumé and review your profile. Explore roles, check fit, then pass or shortlist. Use buttons or a list if swiping is not your thing.

02

Make your experience relevant

Prepare a résumé and cover letter grounded in your real history. Review the draft, correct anything that needs it, and export when ready.

03

Keep track of what comes next

Keep applications, notes and follow-ups together. Return to a companion with context about your search.

Updraft flat-vector illustration of a person moving forward

Quality over volume

Your experience.
A more focused application.

Tailor your résumé and cover letter to a role without starting from a blank page. Drafts use your profile and receive a check for unsupported claims.

You are the final reviewer. AI can make mistakes. Check every fact and edit before sending.

  • Role-specific résumé and cover-letter drafts
  • PDF export on Free; DOCX export on Pro
  • Outreach drafts and deeper fit analysis on Pro
Build my profile

A little less to carry

Keep the details.
Keep your momentum.

Save the role, record the application and see the next follow-up. Talk through a difficult decision with a companion that remembers your goals.

Follow companies you care about and get a digest of matches. Set a pace that works for you.

See everything included →
Updraft application tracker with example stages, real app screen using a test profile
Real app screen · test profile

Before the interview

Find the words
before they matter.

Practice explaining your experience, get feedback and try again. Readback offers spoken or typed answers, transcript review, grounded feedback, job-specific mock interviews and interviewer voices. Daily reps and streaks help you build a manageable practice routine.

Readback: one free session per account. Pro includes 30 mock interviews per month and optional daily practice reminders. Coaching offers guidance, not a hiring guarantee.

YOUR NEXT INTERVIEW

“Tell me about yourself.”

A clear answer starts with what you want the interviewer to understand about you.

  1. Choose a question.
  2. Speak or write your answer.
  3. Review the feedback and practice again.
Illustrative practice prompt

Crosswinds role simulations

Try the work
behind the job title.

Step into a realistic role simulation. Interview the team, make decisions and defend your plan. Your report uses your own work as evidence.

Available to every member. Start with one free 15-minute Quick start.

Explore Crosswinds →
A stakeholder conversation in a Crosswinds simulation, real app screen using a test profile
Fictional workplace · real app screen · test profile

The whole search, connected

Useful at more than one stage.

Find your next move

  • Job feed and swipe discovery
  • Fit scores with reasons and gaps
  • Location, salary and work-mode filters
  • Saved searches, company watchlist and daily digest

Prepare an application

  • Résumé and cover-letter drafts
  • PDF export
  • Deep fit analysis and DOCX export · Pro
  • Outreach drafts you review and send · Pro

Keep your search moving

  • Application stages, notes and reminders
  • A companion with memory of your search
  • Funnel and response-rate insights · Pro
  • Interview and negotiation coaching · Pro

Show what you can do

  • Portfolio website and blog · Pro
  • Readback interview practice
  • Crosswinds role simulations
  • Simulation certificates and case studies · Pro

Daily allowances apply. Readback has a one-session Free trial. Crosswinds availability is separate from plan membership.

What our customers say

4.7 out of 5 · 10 ratings
“I don't have the energy to make job hunting a second full-time job. Updraft helps me choose where to focus and get a thoughtful application together. It has made the whole process feel manageable again.”
Jordan
Balancing work and a job search · Oct 29, 2026
“I really appreciate that I don't have to explain my whole situation every time I come back. Updraft remembers the context and helps me pick up from there. That continuity makes a long search feel a lot less lonely.”
Grace
Searching after a long tenure · Oct 19, 2026
“The interview practice helped me turn rambling answers into clear examples from my own work. I wasn't trying to memorize a script anymore. I felt prepared to have a conversation, and that was a huge confidence boost.”
Omar
Preparing for interviews · Oct 10, 2026
“My search was scattered across tabs, notes, and different résumé files. Having the applications, materials, and follow-ups together is such a relief. I can sit down, see where I left off, and actually get something done.”
Nicole
Managing an active search · Oct 5, 2026
“I used to stare at a job description and talk myself out of applying. The scorecard gave me something concrete to work with. Seeing which parts of my experience mattered made starting the application so much easier.”
Ben
Early-career job seeker · Oct 2, 2026
“I knew I wanted a change. I didn't know how to explain why my background made sense for it. Updraft helped me connect the dots and see the gaps I still needed to work on. Suddenly, the move felt possible.”
Priya
Changing careers · Sep 29, 2026

Simple plans

Start free.
Get more support with Pro.

Free

$0 / month

A useful place to start your search.

Start free
  • 5 fit-scoring runs per day
  • 2 document-tailoring runs per day, with PDF export
  • 20 companion messages per day
  • Job feed, tracker and daily digest
  • 3 saved searches and 5 followed companies
  • One Readback practice session per account
  • One 15-minute Crosswinds Quick start per account
More room to prepare

Pro

$29.95 / month

Or $299 billed yearly. Cancel anytime.

Choose Pro
  • 50 fit-scoring runs per day and deep fit analysis
  • 50 document-tailoring runs per day, with DOCX export
  • 500 companion messages per day
  • Outreach, interview and negotiation coaching
  • Unlimited saved searches and followed companies
  • Tracker insights, portfolio website and blog
  • Continued Readback practice and 30 mock interviews per month
  • One full Crosswinds simulation and four practices per month

Document generation shares an allowance; outreach drafts also use that allowance. Crosswinds is open to every member: one Quick start on Free; one full simulation and four practices per month on Pro. Certificates require passing a full simulation.

Your story stays yours

Export or delete your data in the app. You control whether your portfolio and certificates become public.

You make the final call

Review AI drafts and fit suggestions. Updraft does not mass-submit applications or send outreach for you.

Support without pressure

An encouraging career companion, with room to pause and reconsider. It is not a therapy or medical service.

Before you start

A few useful answers.

Where do the job listings come from?

Company career pages across several hiring systems, plus curated job boards. The catalog spans multiple countries. Filter for your location and work preferences, and check the original employer posting before applying.

Does a fit score tell me whether I will get hired?

No. It is an AI-assisted assessment of how your profile relates to a posting, with reasons and gaps to consider. It is not an employer decision or a guarantee.

Does swiping right apply for me?

No. Right swipes shortlist a role. You choose which applications to prepare and submit.

Can AI make mistakes in my résumé?

Yes. Drafts are grounded in your profile and checked for unsupported claims, but you should review every fact before using them.

Can I use Crosswinds immediately?

Yes. Every member can explore eight released roles. Free includes one 15-minute Quick start per account; Pro includes one full simulation and four practices monthly.

What happens when I choose Pro?

You create or sign into your account and continue to the plan flow. Pro is $29.95 monthly or $299 billed yearly. Daily usage limits still apply.

Curtis Foster, founder of Updraft

A note from the founder

Never job-hunt alone.

Looking for work is one of the hardest things a person goes through. I know, because I’ve been there, and that search is where Updraft began.

Every tool I tried forgot me between sessions and pushed me to send more applications, not better ones. What I wanted was something that remembered my goals, told me honestly where I stood, and kept me going on the hard days. It didn’t exist, so we built it.

Updraft is that companion: one that won’t lie for you, won’t spam employers in your name, and won’t pretend to be something it isn’t. Just steady lift, for as long as your search takes.

Curtis Foster · Founder, Updraft

Your next step
can be a little clearer.

Start with your profile. Free, no credit card.

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