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Ryser vs Teal

Teal pairs a resume builder with a job tracker. It suits people who want to organise a search in one place and are happy to do most of the tailoring by hand.

Prices checked on 2 November 2026 on Teal's own site.

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What each one costs

Ryser

Free forever, no card: job matching, tailored CVs and cover letters (fair-use limits), ATS optimisation, an application tracker, and PDF and Word export.

Pro is £9/month or £59/year with a 7-day trial: mock interviews, outreach, offer comparison and fast apply.

Teal

Unlimited resumes, templates and job tracking. AI is capped at 5 resume achievements, 2 summaries and 1 cover letter.

  • Teal+: $9 per week, with 30-day and 90-day billing also offered (about $0.96 and $0.87 a day)

Feature by feature

FeatureRyserTeal
Price to start£0. The core tailoring workflow is free foreverFree, with AI capped at 1 cover letter and 2 summaries
Paid plan£9/month or £59/year$9/week (30 and 90-day billing available)
Cover lettersIncluded free, per job1 on Free, unlimited on Teal+
Job trackerIncluded freeIncluded free
Finds matching jobs for youYes, ranked against your CVNot listed on their pricing page
Guard against invented experienceRewrites are checked against your own CV to stop invented jobs, skills or numbersNot described on their pricing page. Check anything an AI adds before you send it
Arabic and MENA job searchArabic CV and cover-letter output, plus GCC and MENA job regionsNot listed on their pricing page

Choose Teal if

  • You mainly want a polished tracker and are happy to write most of your own content
  • You want unlimited resumes and job tracking free, and only need AI writing occasionally

Choose Ryser if

  • You want a full tailored CV and cover letter for every job without hitting a cap after one letter
  • You would rather not pay weekly for AI writing

Questions

Is Ryser cheaper than Teal?
Ryser's core tools are free with no card, and Pro is £9/month or £59/year. Teal's paid pricing, as listed on its site on 2 November 2026: Teal+: $9 per week, with 30-day and 90-day billing also offered (about $0.96 and $0.87 a day).
What does Teal do better than Ryser?
You mainly want a polished tracker and are happy to write most of your own content. You want unlimited resumes and job tracking free, and only need AI writing occasionally.
Can I move from Teal to Ryser?
Yes. Export or copy your CV from Teal and upload or paste it into Ryser. Ryser only rewrites facts already in your CV, so your history stays accurate.

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