Most ATS checkers generate a score. ATS Mirror shows you the actual text a parser extracts — the real reading order, the missing sections, and the formatting problems that get your resume silently rejected.
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ATS Extracted Text
Jane Smith · jane@email.com
Senior Product Designer
EXPERIENCE
Acme Corp 2020–Present
Led product design for ...
✕ SKILLS (not found)
Section missing or undetected
Warnings
CRITICAL
Multi-column layout detected — ATS will scramble reading order
MEDIUM
Contact info in header text box — may be skipped
LOW
Skills section label not recognized by standard parsers
Reading order: linear ✓
Encoding: UTF-8 ✓
Tables detected: 0 ✓
The Problem
A high "ATS score" can hide critical parsing failures. Here's what the tools you've been using actually do — and what ATS Mirror does instead.
How it works
Drop your PDF or DOCX directly in the browser. No account, no email, no waiting.
The same text-extraction logic used by ATS platforms runs entirely in your browser. Your file never leaves your device.
Review the extracted text, reading order, detected sections, missing fields, and formatting warnings — instantly.
Features
Every feature reflects something a real ATS system actually does to your file.
See the exact plain text an ATS system would strip from your resume — character by character, in reading order.
Understand how ATS systems traverse your layout. Multi-column designs often scramble order in ways you can't see visually.
Side-by-side columns are a common resume mistake. We flag them before an ATS mangles your work history.
ATS systems look for named sections. We flag anything that looks absent — experience, education, skills and more.
See which terms your resume actually contains after parsing. Compare against job descriptions with clarity.
Headers, footers, text boxes, images, and tables all cause parsing failures. We surface every one.
Your resume never leaves your device. Parsing runs entirely in the browser. Nothing is stored, sent, or logged.
Results appear in seconds. No waiting room, no queue, no upload progress bar that lies to you.
Interface Preview
This is the actual interface. Upload your resume to see your own results.
ATS Extracted Text
Reading order: linearJane Smith · (555) 000-0000 · jane@email.com
New York, NY · linkedin.com/in/janesmith
EXPERIENCE
Senior Product Designer · Acme Corp
January 2020 – Present
Led product design for mobile app with 2M+ users. Managed a team of 3 designers.
EDUCATION
BFA Graphic Design · State University · 2018
✕ SKILLS — Not detected
Section label not recognized by parser
PARSED KEYWORDS
product design, figma, mobile, user research, prototyping, team management, UX
Parser Warnings
Multi-column layout detected
Skills and Experience columns are parsed in wrong order. ATS reads left→right across both columns simultaneously.
Contact info in header text box
Header/footer text boxes are skipped by many ATS parsers. Move contact info to body text.
Skills section not recognized
Label "Core Competencies" is not a standard section heading. Use "Skills" or "Technical Skills".
✓ No tables detected
✓ UTF-8 encoding
✓ No embedded images in body
✗ Header text box present
FAQ
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