Your Startup's Career Page.
Built in 2 Minutes.

An open-source CLI that scaffolds a complete career portal, applicant tracking system, and admin dashboard — fully branded to your startup.

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<2min
Setup Time
1
CLI Command
100%
Open Source
$0
Cost to Start

Everything You Need to Hire

No more paying for Lever, Greenhouse, or Ashby. OpenHire gives you a complete recruiting stack — for free.

1-Click CLI Setup

Run a single command, answer 4 prompts, and your entire branded career site is scaffolded instantly.

AI Resume Parsing

Candidates upload a PDF and the AI auto-fills their application. No manual typing required.

Custom Branding

Hex colors, company names, URLs, and logos are injected across every page automatically.

Admin Dashboard

Secure login portal to create jobs, design custom forms, review applicants, and track analytics.

Automatic SEO

Every job gets structured data, Open Graph tags, and Twitter cards generated automatically.

Legal Pages

Privacy Policy and Terms pages are auto-generated with your company details.

Deploy in 5 Steps

From zero to a fully deployed career portal. No DevOps experience required.

1

Scaffold Your Project

Run npx create-open-hire and follow the interactive prompts.

2

Install Dependencies

Navigate into your project and run npm install.

3

Initialize Convex Backend

Run npx convex dev to deploy your real-time serverless database.

4

Create Your Admin

Run npx convex run seed:createDefaultAdmin to generate login credentials.

5

Launch

Run npm run dev and visit localhost:5173. Admin at /admin.html.

How the Ecosystem Works

A serverless, decoupled architecture built for speed and infinite scalability.

OpenHire Architecture Diagram

Career Portal

Static HTML/JS served via Vite. Lists jobs, benefits, and handles SEO.

Application Engine

Dynamic forms with AI autofill, file uploads, and multi-select fields.

Admin Dashboard

Secure panel to create jobs, review applicants, and view analytics.

Convex Backend

Real-time serverless database for jobs, applications, and auth.

CLI SDK

Interactive Node.js CLI that scaffolds and brands the entire platform.

Deploy Anywhere

Push to Vercel or Netlify. Production-ready out of the box.

Contribute to OpenHire

OpenHire is built by the community, for the community.

Fork the Repo

Clone the repository and create a new branch for your feature.

Make Your Changes

Add features, fix bugs, improve docs. All contributions welcome.

Submit a PR

Open a pull request. We review and merge contributions quickly.

Start Hiring.
Stop Paying for SaaS.

One command. Your brand. A complete career portal.

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