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1Template vs Enhancv

Two fact sheets from our own research, side by side — pricing, platforms, API access and status re-checked by us rather than quoted from the vendors.

The short answer

Status
1Template failed our last uptime check (Oct 15, 2026); Enhancv was up on Oct 16, 2026
Cheaper paid plan
1Template — $5/mo vs $16.50/mo for Enhancv
Free plan
Both have one
Higher Trust score
Enhancv — 94 vs 66 for 1Template
Best fit
1Template: Job seekers applying to many roles who want a tailored resume per posting · Enhancv: Job seekers applying through ATS-screened postings

From our own records as of each tool's last check. Anything we have not confirmed is left out rather than guessed. How we verify

Side by side

Fact1TemplateEnhancv
CategoryResume & Cover LettersResume & Cover Letters
Pricing modelFreemiumFreemium
Starts at$5/mo$16.50/mo
Trust score66 / 10094 / 100
PlatformsWebWeb
Company1TemplateEnhancv R&D
Launched2024—
Last verifiedOct 15, 2026Oct 16, 2026

What our research says

1Template

1Template's pitch is speed: import what you have, point it at a job post, and get a tailored version back instead of manually rewriting each application. The free tier is generous enough to judge the output before paying, though the site itself was hard to reach directly during this review.

Pros

  • Free plan needs no credit card and includes real usable credits
  • Matches resume wording to a specific job description automatically
  • Smart Scribe turns vague bullets into more concrete statements

Cons

  • The live site was inconsistently reachable during this review, which limits how much could be verified firsthand
  • No company name, founder, or country is disclosed anywhere found
  • Exact paid plan structure beyond a starting price was not confirmed

Enhancv

One of the better-designed resume builders, and the ATS check plus job-ad tailoring are the parts that actually move outcomes. The free plan is a seven-day trial in disguise: everything you make carries Enhancv branding until you pay, and the advertised monthly price only applies if you buy six months at once.

Pros

  • ATS check scores the draft against screening criteria before you submit
  • Job tailoring rewrites the resume against a pasted job advert
  • All templates and design tools are available even on the free plan
  • Cover letters, interview prep and an application tracker come with the same subscription

Cons

  • The free plan expires after seven days and brands every export
  • The $16.50 headline is the six-month plan, paid as $99 up front; a single month costs $39
  • Free tier caps you at twelve section items, which is tight for a full career history
  • Prices render in local currency, so the USD figures only appear in the page metadata

Which one fits

Choose 1Template if you need

  • Job seekers applying to many roles who want a tailored resume per posting
  • Anyone starting from an existing resume rather than a blank template
  • People who want AI help rewriting weak bullet points

Choose Enhancv if you need

  • Job seekers applying through ATS-screened postings
  • People who want a designed resume without fighting a word processor
  • Anyone tailoring one base resume to many different job ads

1Template vs Enhancv: the questions people ask

Is 1Template cheaper than Enhancv?

On published entry prices, 1Template starts lower — $5/mo against $16.50/mo for Enhancv. Entry price is the lowest paid plan as we last verified it; what each plan includes differs.

Does 1Template or Enhancv have a free tier?

Both: 1Template has a free tier, and Enhancv has a free tier.

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