TexCV AI: Resume & Cover Letter Builder
AI resume and cover letter builder with Google Gemini. Generate, edit in a LaTeX editor with live preview, and export to PDF, .tex or plain text, all in the browser with no backend.
- Role
- Full-stack developer: product design, Gemini prompting, LaTeX editing and export.
- Engagement
- Own product
- Links
- Live site
01/Overview
TexCV AI turns a few details into a clean resume or cover letter. Users pick a template, let Gemini draft the content, then fine-tune it in a LaTeX editor with live preview before exporting.
Technical highlight
A CodeMirror LaTeX editor with live rendering and error handling, plus client-side PDF export and auto-save to local storage.
02/The problem
Most resume builders lock good templates and exports behind accounts and paywalls.
03/The solution
A client-side React app where users bring their own Gemini key, so there is no backend to run and no data leaves the browser except the AI request.
04/The result
Shipped a free, account-free builder with three templates and four export options.
05/Key features
- 01Gemini-generated resumes and cover letters with text enhancement.
- 02LaTeX editor with live preview and three templates.
- 03Export to PDF, .tex, plain text or clipboard.
06/Tech stack
React
TypeScriptVite
Tailwind CSS