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Get daily alerts when shortlisted companies post a match
Set a shortlist of companies and receive email plus desktop alerts when a scored opening clears your threshold.
- Jobradar
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In the jobradar repo, set up the project, put <resume.pdf> in place as the resume, and set alerts.companies in config.yaml to <company list>. Run ./run.sh test and confirm a test email is sent, then report the result. Verify that the test email arrives in the inbox before reporting success.
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Receive a ranked weekly digest of new job openings
Get one Monday email listing the week's new postings across all tracked companies, sorted by resume fit.
- Jobradar
- Personal productivity
- Intermediate
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In the jobradar repo, run ./run.sh scan and then ./run.sh digest, and report how many new openings were scored and whether the digest email was sent. Verify that the digest email arrives and lists postings sorted by score.
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Search and filter every scored job in a local web page
Open a local web UI at localhost:8765 to search and filter all tracked openings and their scores.
- Jobradar
- Personal productivity
- Intermediate
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In the jobradar repo, run ./run.sh scan and then start the UI with ./run-web.sh. Report the local address and how many jobs appear in the web UI. Verify that http://localhost:8765 loads and shows scored openings.
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Track a new employer by copying its careers URL details
Add a company to config.yaml using the board and slug taken from its careers URL, then scan it.
- Jobradar
- Personal productivity
- Intermediate
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In the jobradar repo, add <company name> with the correct board and slug to the companies list in config.yaml, then run ./run.sh scan and ./run.sh list. Report the board type and slug used and the number of openings found for that company. Verify that the company name appears in the list output.
How to use Jobradar
- Check you have what it needs: Python 3.11 or newer; A Mac, because the scheduled runs use launchd; Your resume as a PDF file.
- Open suvamneog/jobradar on GitHub and read the README and license.
- Run
git clone https://github.com/suvamneog/jobradar.gitand thencd jobradar. - Run
./install.shto set up the project and register the launchd jobs. - Put your resume PDF in the folder and set
resume_pathto it inconfig.yaml. - Run
cp run.example.sh run.sh, then fill in your LLM key and Gmail App Password.
These steps come from our top use case, Get daily alerts when shortlisted companies post a match, which also has a copy-paste agent prompt.
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About this repo
- Who it is forJob seekers, especially new graduates, who want to track many company career pages without checking each one by hand and who use a Mac.
- Why it is hot
- LanguagePython
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Requirements
- Python 3.11 or newer
- A Mac, because the scheduled runs use launchd
- Your resume as a PDF file
- An LLM API key for an OpenAI-compatible endpoint (the default is xkiro)
- A Gmail App Password, which needs 2FA turned on for the account first
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Questions about Jobradar
What is Jobradar?
Job Radar is a Python tool that watches company job boards, scores new openings against your resume with an LLM, and emails you when a worthwhile one appears. It is an open-source project on GitHub: https://github.com/suvamneog/jobradar.
Who is Jobradar for?
Job seekers, especially new graduates, who want to track many company career pages without checking each one by hand and who use a Mac.
What can I do with Jobradar?
4 use cases so far, for example: Get daily alerts when shortlisted companies post a match; Receive a ranked weekly digest of new job openings; Search and filter every scored job in a local web page. Each has steps and a copy-paste agent prompt.
What do I need to run Jobradar?
Python 3.11 or newer; A Mac, because the scheduled runs use launchd; Your resume as a PDF file; An LLM API key for an OpenAI-compatible endpoint (the default is xkiro).
What are alternatives to Jobradar?
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Is Jobradar safe to run?
Deduped does not own, audit or vouch for it. Read the README and license, run it on your own systems first and review every command before you run it.