Scale.jobs is the choice if you want a person to submit hundreds of applications for you, with a screenshot as proof of each. AI Apply is software: it costs less up front, starts free, and pairs applications with refer.me's employee referrals.
AI Apply
Scale.jobs
What it does
AI Apply
Fills out and submits a job application for you on the company's own careers site, with a cover letter written for that job. You pick each job on the refer.me job board.
Scale.jobs
People, not bots, apply to jobs for you, with a proof screenshot of every application. It also offers free AI tools: a job board, resume builder, tracker and Chrome extension.
Submits applications for you?
AI Apply
Yes. AI Apply presses Submit, then emails you how each application went.
Scale.jobs
Yes, by human assistants, with a "12–24 hours" turnaround that Scale.jobs guarantees.
Workday & company career sites
AI Apply
Yes. Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby and more, including creating an account when the site needs one. It can't finish a site that shows a CAPTCHA.
Scale.jobs
Scale.jobs says its assistants handle "any ATS", including Workday, iCIMS and Taleo.
Employee referrals
AI Apply
Yes. refer.me Premium includes 40 referral requests a month to employees at the company.
Scale.jobs
Not listed on its site.
Price
AI Apply
Premium is $39 a month, or $149 a year with a 7-day free trial. It includes 5 AI Apply credits a month.
Scale.jobs
One-time payments: $199 (250 applications), $299 (500), $399 (1,000) or $1,099 for a bundle with every add-on (1,100).
Free tier
AI Apply
Yes. 1 AI Apply credit a month. An application AI Apply can't finish doesn't use a credit.
Scale.jobs
Its AI tools are free. The human application service is paid.
You want a person, not software, to submit your applications.
You want a proof screenshot of every application.
You want to buy hundreds of applications at once.
You want to start free and pay $149 a year, not a few hundred dollars up front.
You want an employee referral to go with the application.
Answers work authorization and sponsorship questions from where you live and what you saved, and asks you once when it needs to.
Applies only to the job you picked. A posting retitled under the same requisition still counts; a merely similar title never does.
Pairs each application with a referral request to an employee at the company, from the same account.
Sources, as of October 2026: scale.jobs, scale.jobs/pricing.
Scale.jobs details come from Scale.jobs's own website and may have changed since. If something here is out of date, tell us at support@refer.me and we'll fix it.
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