Applicy

Streamline your job application journey.

Overview

What is Applicy?

Applicy is a comprehensive online platform that simplifies your job application process. Create a personalized profile to seamlessly track all your job applications and monitor their progress in real time. With Applicy, you can easily organize your job search efforts, making it simpler to stay on top of your applications and secure your next opportunity.

Why Use Applicy?

Job hunting is often overwhelming. Keeping track of applications, customizing resumes, and writing countless cover letters takes time and effort. Let Applicy handle the details, so you can focus on preparing for interviews and securing your dream job.

Key Features

• Application Tracker: Keep track of the different job applications you have submitted as well as the status of each of them.
• Resumes: Upload and store your resumes and have the AI assistant for recommendations on your Resume based on the job you're applying for.
• Cover Letters: Upload and store your cover letters to have the AI assistant make different versions for the various jobs you're applying for.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

Ensure you have the following prerequisites installed on your system. You can verify each installation by running the provided commands in your terminal.

1. PHP is required for the application. Check if PHP is installed by running:

   php --version

2. Composer is necessary for managing PHP dependencies. Verify its installation with:

   composer --version

3. Docker is used for containerization. Confirm Docker is installed by running:

   docker --version

4. Node and NPM (Node Package Manager) are needed for managing frontend dependencies. Check their installations with:

   node --version
   npm --version

Installation

1. Duplicate the example environment file and configure it with your settings:

   cp .env.example .env

2. Install PHP and JavaScript dependencies:

   composer install
   npm install

3. Generate a new PHP application key:

   php artisan key:generate

4. Use Sail to build and start the application:

   ./vendor/bin/sail up -d

5. Apply database migrations:

   sail artisan migrate

6. Seed the database with test data:

    sail artisan db:seed

7. Compile assets and run the Vue frontend:

   npm run dev