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Open-Source Tool Automates Job Search Locally Using AI Coding CLIs

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An open-source project called santifer offers a local AI-powered workflow designed to streamline the job search process for developers. The tool integrates with AI coding command-line interfaces such as Claude Code and Codex to scan job portals, evaluate listings, score roles, tailor CVs, and track applications in one pipeline. The project has attracted notable interest, accumulating over 177 GitHub stars in a single day. Because all processing runs locally, sensitive data such as CVs and salary expectations stays on the user's own machine, reducing privacy risks associated with third-party data handling. The tool's effectiveness depends on setup quality, including portal compatibility and model accuracy, but it represents a practical use of AI CLIs for personal job-search automation.

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