what is job_pilot fr?

adrianhajdin/job_pilot — explained in plain English

Analysis updated 2026-05-18

★ 20TypeScriptAudience · developerComplexity · 4/5Setup · hard

vibe map

mindmap
  root((job_pilot))
    Job discovery
      LinkedIn search
      Wellfound YC Jobs
      AI match scoring
    Applications
      Browser automation
      Easy Apply forms
      ATS form filling
    Resume tools
      Base resume generator
      Job-targeted rewrite
      Profile data source
    Tech stack
      Next.js TypeScript
      GPT-4o OpenAI
      Browserbase cloud browser
    Learning
      JS Mastery tutorial
      Five agent skill patterns

mindmap root((job_pilot)) Job discovery LinkedIn search Wellfound YC Jobs AI match scoring Applications Browser automation Easy Apply forms ATS form filling Resume tools Base resume generator Job-targeted rewrite Profile data source Tech stack Next.js TypeScript GPT-4o OpenAI Browserbase cloud browser Learning JS Mastery tutorial Five agent skill patterns

what do people make with this?

VIBE 1

Follow the JavaScript Mastery tutorial to learn how to build an AI agent that controls a real browser to automate multi-step web tasks

VIBE 2

Add AI-powered job-match scoring to a recruiting tool by using GPT-4o to parse job descriptions and rank them against a profile

VIBE 3

Generate a tailored resume that rewrites your base CV to highlight the skills most relevant to a specific job posting

what's the stack?

TypeScriptNext.jsReactOpenAI GPT-4oBrowserbasePostHog

how it stacks up fr

	adrianhajdin/job_pilot	cneuralnetwork/pracdago	edxeth/shai-hulud-open-source
Stars	20	20	20
Language	TypeScript	TypeScript	TypeScript
Setup difficulty	hard	moderate	—
Complexity	4/5	2/5	5/5
Audience	developer	vibe coder	researcher

Figures from each repo's GitHub metadata at analysis time.

how do i run it?

Difficulty · hard time til it works · 1day+

Requires paid API keys for OpenAI, Browserbase, InsForge, PostHog, and Adzuna, plus a LinkedIn account configured for browser-session persistence.

No license information is stated in the repository.

in plain english

JobPilot is a web application that helps technical job seekers find and apply to jobs automatically. Built as a tutorial project by the JavaScript Mastery YouTube channel, it connects to LinkedIn, Wellfound, and Y Combinator Jobs to search for positions, score how well each role matches your profile, and attempt to fill out application forms on your behalf using an AI-driven browser. The core idea is that you set up your professional profile once, and the tool does the browsing for you. It discovers job listings, parses each description with an AI model (OpenAI GPT-4o), assigns a match score, and stores everything in a filterable dashboard so you can review what was found. From that dashboard you can see the full job description, a breakdown of why the score is what it is, and controls to generate or tailor a resume for that specific role. The resume-generation feature creates a base resume from your profile data and then rewrites it to target a particular job description. There is also an experimental browser-automation path that tries to complete LinkedIn Easy Apply forms and external application-tracking-system forms on your behalf. The README is explicit that this part is experimental, and a separate report file in the repo covers where that automation currently works and where it does not. The project uses Next.js for the front end and server logic, TypeScript throughout, InsForge (a backend-as-a-service) for the database and user authentication, and Browserbase for running real browser sessions in the cloud. PostHog collects usage analytics. A YouTube tutorial walks through building the project step by step, and the code is structured around five named agent skills meant to show patterns for building AI-powered software. The README is aimed at developers learning agentic engineering, not at everyday job seekers looking for a finished product. Running it locally requires API keys for OpenAI, Browserbase, InsForge, PostHog, and Adzuna, plus a LinkedIn account configured for browser-session persistence.

prompts (copy fr)

prompt 1

I am following the adrianhajdin/job_pilot tutorial. Walk me through how the match-scoring agent uses GPT-4o to compare a job description against my profile and produce a percentage score with a breakdown.

prompt 2

Show me how job_pilot uses Browserbase to open a real browser session in the cloud and fill out a LinkedIn Easy Apply form step by step.

prompt 3

I want to add a new job board source to job_pilot beyond LinkedIn and Wellfound. What changes do I need to make to the job-discovery agent skill?

prompt 4

Using the resume generation feature in job_pilot, help me write a prompt that rewrites my base resume to target a senior product manager role at a fintech startup.

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