Updated . Prices and features checked against each product's own pages; sources are linked below.

JobFu vs Teal: which one fits your job search?

Short answer

Teal is the stronger pick if you want a large free plan for tracking and resumes, a Chrome extension that saves jobs from 40+ job boards, and AI mock interviews. JobFu is the better fit if you want company research, a resume score weighted on each job's must-have requirements, and an AI strategist that works across your whole pipeline. Teal+ is $29 every 30 days; JobFu Pro is $29 a month.

What each product is

Teal is a resume builder and job tracker with a Chrome extension, job board and AI interview practice. JobFu is an AI job search platform that combines job discovery, resumes tailored and scored against each job's must-have requirements, cover letters, company research, interview prep and an 8-stage application pipeline, guided by Sifu, an AI career strategist.

Teal combines an AI resume builder with a job tracker, a Chrome extension for saving jobs, a job board and AI interview practice. Its resume builder pulls keywords from a job description and gives a match score. Teal says it has over 4 million users.

JobFu overlaps on resumes, tracking and job search. The difference is what happens around each job: JobFu researches the company, scores your tailored resume against the job's must-have requirements, prepares interview questions and STAR stories, and Sifu, its AI career strategist, can work across all of it.

Feature comparison

FeatureJobFuTeal
AI resume builder
Yes

Tailors your resume to each job; 12+ templates

Yes

AI bullets, summaries and rewriter; AI credits are limited on the free plan source

Resume scored against a specific job
Yes

Score weighted most heavily (40%) on the job's must-have requirements

Yes

Match score from job description keywords; top 5 keywords on the free plan source

AI cover letters
Yes

Generated per job, 4 tones

Yes

2 AI credits free, unlimited on Teal+ source

Job application tracker
Yes

8-stage kanban pipeline with hot/warm/cold/dead temperature

Yes

Stages, notes, checklists, contacts and 40+ email templates source

Browser extension
No

No extension; import a job by pasting its URL

Yes

Saves jobs from 40+ job boards, plus contacts and reminders source

Autofill job applications
No

No autofill; AI drafts answers to application questions for you to paste

Not verified
Built-in job search
Yes

Jobs from 10+ sources across 40+ countries

Yes

Job board with 3 million+ jobs (Teal's figure) source

Interview prep
Yes

Company research, generated questions, STAR stories

Yes

AI mock interviews with video recording and live transcript source

Company research
Yes

AI company reports

Partial

Save companies and notes; we found no research reports source

AI career chat assistant
Yes

Sifu, which can act on your pipeline, documents and tasks

Not verified

"Not verified" means we could not confirm it from Teal's own pages in October 2026, not that the feature is missing.

Pricing (October 2026)

JobFu

Free$0
3 resumes, 3 cover letters, 10 job searches, 10 active applications and 50 AI chat requests a month
Pro$29/month or $290/year
30 resumes, 30 cover letters, 100 job analyses and 300 AI requests a month; unlimited active applications
Team$79/month or $790/year
unlimited resumes, unlimited cover letters, unlimited job analyses and 2,000 AI requests a month; unlimited active applications

Prices in USD. See jobfu.app.

Teal

Free$0
Unlimited resumes and job tracking; top 5 keywords per job; limited AI credits (10 bullets, 2 summaries, 2 cover letters)
Teal+, 7 days$13
Teal+, 30 days$29
Teal+, 90 days$79

No credit card needed for the free plan; paid plans can be cancelled at any time. No yearly plan is listed. Source: tealhq.com/pricing, checked October 2026.

Where Teal is better

  • A bigger free plan for organising: unlimited resumes and unlimited job tracking. JobFu's free plan has 3 resume generations and 10 active applications.
  • A Chrome extension that saves jobs from 40+ job boards. JobFu has no extension. It is rated 4.7 out of 5 from 3.2K ratings, with 200,000 users, on the Chrome Web Store (October 2026).
  • AI mock interviews with video recording and a live transcript. JobFu's interview prep is written: likely questions and STAR stories.
  • LinkedIn profile review and summary tools. JobFu does not optimise LinkedIn profiles.
  • A networking CRM and 40+ email templates inside the tracker, plus a 7-day paid option at $13.

Where JobFu is better

  • Company research reports for each employer, which feed into interview prep. We found no research feature on Teal.
  • A score that splits each job's requirements into must-haves and nice-to-haves and weights must-haves at 40%, rather than a keyword count alone.
  • Sifu, an AI career strategist you can chat with, which can act on your pipeline, documents and tasks. We found no AI chat assistant on Teal.
  • Temperature tracking (hot, warm, cold, dead) and a daily briefing that flags stale applications.
  • A yearly plan: JobFu Pro is $290 a year. Teal lists no yearly plan, and four 90-day periods of Teal+ cost $316.

Who should pick which

Pick Teal if

  • You want to organise a big search for free, with unlimited resumes and tracked jobs.
  • You save most jobs from job boards and want a one-click extension.
  • You want to rehearse interviews on video.
  • You also want help with your LinkedIn profile.

Pick JobFu if

  • You want each employer researched and your interview prep built from that research.
  • You want to know which must-have requirements your resume misses for a specific job.
  • You want an AI strategist that knows your whole pipeline, not only your resume.
  • You prefer a yearly plan.

Teal alternatives

If you are looking for a Teal alternative, start from the job you need done. JobFu is the closest fit when you want search, tailored applications and tracking in one place. For a single job, a specialist can be the better choice. We compare JobFu with each of them on the same terms:

Frequently asked questions

How much does Teal cost?

Teal has a free plan. As of October 2026, Teal+ costs $13 every 7 days, $29 every 30 days or $79 every 90 days, and no yearly plan is listed on its pricing page.

Is JobFu or Teal better for tailoring a resume?

Both tailor a resume to a job description and score it. Teal's match score is based on keywords from the job description. JobFu splits the job's requirements into must-haves and nice-to-haves and weights must-haves at 40% of the score, and adds company research and interview prep for the same job.

Does JobFu have a Chrome extension like Teal?

No. JobFu has no browser extension. You can search for jobs inside JobFu or import a job by pasting its URL.

What is a good Teal alternative?

JobFu if you want company research, interview prep and an AI strategist around your resume and tracker. Huntr if you want another tracker with a Chrome extension and autofill. Jobscan if you mainly want ATS keyword checks.

Sources

Teal is a trademark of its owner. This page is JobFu's own comparison, written from public information checked in October 2026. Products change; if something here is out of date, email support@jobfu.app and we will correct it.

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