AI Candidate Ranker - Shortlist Resumes for a Job
Pricing
from $100.00 / 1,000 candidate rankings
Rank up to 10 candidates for one job description in a single call, with a score and a rationale for each position. Send resume files or texts.
You can access the AI Candidate Ranker - Shortlist Resumes for a Job programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.
1import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';2
3// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token4// Replace the '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token5const client = new ApifyClient({6 token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',7});8
9// Prepare Actor input10const input = {11 "jobDescription": `Senior Frontend Engineer (React / TypeScript) - Remote, Europe12
13We are looking for a senior frontend engineer to build our recruiting platform.14
15Requirements:16- 5+ years of professional frontend development17- Strong React and TypeScript experience in production18- Fluent English19
20Nice to have:21- Next.js22- Experience with design systems`,23 "resumeUrls": [24 "https://hirelayer.co/benchmark/resume-parser-2026-10/cv2-two-page-en.pdf",25 "https://hirelayer.co/benchmark/resume-parser-2026-10/cv5-infographic-en.pdf"26 ],27 "candidates": []28};29
30// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish31const run = await client.actor("hirelayer/candidate-ranker").call(input);32
33// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)34console.log('Results from dataset');35console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);36const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();37items.forEach((item) => {38 console.dir(item);39});40
41// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docsThe Apify API client for JavaScript is the official library that allows you to use AI Candidate Ranker - Shortlist Resumes for a Job API in JavaScript or TypeScript, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.
Install the apify-client
$npm install apify-clientOther API clients include: