Free Cover Letter Generator

Enter the job details and let AI write a tailored cover letter.

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What is an AI cover letter generator?

An AI cover letter generator writes a personalised cover letter for a specific job in seconds. You provide the job title, company name, and a few highlights about your background — the AI handles the structure, tone, and phrasing. What used to take 30-45 minutes per application takes about 90 seconds.

Our free cover letter generator produces a letter in the classic three-paragraph format: opening hook with motivation, middle paragraph mapping your background to the role, and a closing that signals enthusiasm without overselling. You can switch between professional, enthusiastic, and concise tones depending on the company culture.

How to generate a cover letter

1
Enter the job title and company
Be specific — "Senior Product Manager at Notion" beats "PM at a tech company". The AI uses the company name to set tone.
2
Add your top highlights
Three or four bullets is enough — your most relevant role, a measurable win, and a unique skill that fits the job.
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Pick a tone
Professional for finance, law, enterprise. Enthusiastic for startups, agencies, creative. Concise for senior or technical roles.
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Generate and personalise
Read the result top-to-bottom, swap any generic phrasing for specifics, add a sentence about why this company specifically, and you are done.

How to write a strong cover letter

Address it to a specific person if you can find one — generic "Dear Hiring Manager" feels lazy.
Open with a hook, not "I am writing to apply for…" — recruiters have read that opener 10,000 times.
Tie one specific accomplishment from your background to one specific requirement in the job.
Show you actually know the company — mention a recent product, value, or news item.
Keep it under one page — three short paragraphs is the sweet spot.
End with a clear next step, not "Looking forward to hearing from you" — try "Would love to chat about how I could help with [specific challenge they have]."

Cover letter generator FAQs

Is an AI-written cover letter okay to send?▾

Yes — as long as you personalise it. Recruiters can spot generic AI output instantly, but a letter built on real specifics about your background and the company reads as authentic regardless of how it was drafted.

Do hiring managers still read cover letters?▾

About 60% of hiring managers say cover letters influence their decision, particularly for non-technical roles. For competitive jobs, a strong cover letter is often the tiebreaker.

How long should my cover letter be?▾

250-400 words, three paragraphs. Anything longer is unlikely to be read in full.

Should I include salary expectations?▾

No — never include salary in the cover letter unless the job posting explicitly asks. Discuss compensation later in the process when you have leverage.

How many cover letters can I generate for free?▾

3 per day. Sign up free for unlimited generation plus saved templates you can clone for similar roles.