Comparison guide, reviewed 23 October 2026

MyPerfectResume Alternative: Templates, Export Formats and Cancelling

Searches about MyPerfectResume tend to cluster around three practical points: what the templates offer, which file types you can download without paying, and how to cancel. This page covers those in turn, using what its public pages say, and states plainly where each side is stronger.

Verdict on templates and export

MyPerfectResume's pages say premium plans include unlimited PDF and Word downloads of resumes and cover letters, which matters if you want Word files for cover letters as well as resumes. Mira Resume offers 68 templates, ATS checking, and both PDF and plain single-column Word (.docx) resume downloads, including on the free plan. Cover letters (a Pro feature) download as PDF or plain text. Check each side's cancellation steps before paying anyone.

Templates, export and billing at a glance

FeatureMira ResumeMyPerfectResume
PDF downloadYes, on every plan including Free.Paid plan; its pages describe premium access as including PDF.
Word downloadYes for resumes: a plain single-column .docx on every plan. Cover letters download as PDF or text.Included in premium access, per its pages.
Free downloadPDF with 5 templates.Plain text (TXT) is described as the free format.
Cover letter downloadsCover letters are AI-generated in the app (50 credits).Premium access is described as covering cover letter downloads in PDF and Word.
Template count68 in total; 5 on Free.Not verified; see its template gallery.
Trial modelNone. Free plan, then monthly Pro.Short paid trial that renews on a four-week cycle.
CancellingCancel anytime; access to the end of the paid month.Online cancel page or customer service; confirmation email.
RefundsNo refunds once the service has been used.Terms say a refund may be requested if you cancel before the initial period ends.
ATS checkFree rule-based check, no sign-up.We could not verify an ATS checker; see its site.

PDF or Word: which file should you send?

A PDF freezes your layout, so it looks the same on every screen and fonts do not shift. Most online application systems accept it, and a PDF with real, selectable text is generally read well. A Word file is easier for a recruiter or agency to edit, and some employers or staffing firms ask for it explicitly.

That difference decides this comparison for many people. If a posting says Word, MyPerfectResume's paid plan, which its pages describe as including Word downloads, can supply it and ours cannot. If the posting is open or says PDF, a Mira Resume PDF is fine, and you can produce one for free.

  • Read the application instructions first; follow the requested format exactly.
  • Use a PDF export with selectable text, never a picture of text.
  • Keep one master copy so edits are made in a single place.

What MyPerfectResume's pages say about plans

Paraphrased from its public pricing page, terms and help text, checked on 23 October 2026. We omit price figures because its pricing page and homepage showed different amounts.

Build
Building a resume is free, and the homepage promotes an AI resume builder.
Free download
A plain-text (TXT) copy is described as the free option.
Premium
A short paid trial that renews automatically on a four-week cycle, or a yearly plan billed up front. Premium is described as including unlimited PDF and Word downloads for resumes and cover letters.
Currency
The pricing page we saw quoted figures in Canadian dollars, so amounts can vary by region.

How to cancel MyPerfectResume

Based on its terms and contact pages. Its own current instructions take priority.

  1. 1. Cancel online or contact support

    The terms say you can use the online cancel page in your settings or speak to customer service.

  2. 2. Wait for the confirmation email

    The terms say it contains a cancellation number. Check spam folders if it does not arrive.

  3. 3. Ask about a refund in writing

    The terms say a refund may be requested if you cancel before the initial period ends, if one was offered. Refund decisions are the company's to make.

  4. 4. Review your card statement

    Look for any charge after the date you cancelled and quote the cancellation number if you need to follow up.

A template checklist before you pay anyone

Templates are what most people compare first, and they are the easiest thing to judge for free. Open each gallery and look at the designs with your own job in mind. A teacher, a software engineer and a designer will want different amounts of space for skills, projects and links, and a layout that looks lovely with three short jobs can fall apart with eight.

Then test the part that matters to software: does the exported file keep real, selectable text? Open the PDF, drag across a bullet, and paste it into a plain notepad. If the words come out in the wrong order or as one jumbled block, an applicant tracking system will probably struggle too. Our free ATS checker runs this kind of check on pasted text, and the same habit works on any builder's output.

Finally, change one template and see whether your content survives. Good builders reflow sections without losing bullets. If switching designs deletes or hides anything, finish your content in a plain layout first and style it last.

How Mira Resume handles cancelling

There is no trial that converts. The Free plan is permanent, Pro is $19 a month (INR 1,499) and Elite is $49 a month (INR 3,999). Cancel anytime; you keep access until the end of your paid month; no refunds once the service has been used.

Which should you choose?

Choose MyPerfectResume if

  • You need Word downloads of both your resume and cover letter.
  • You do not mind a trial that renews, as long as you diarise the end date.

Choose Mira Resume if

  • A PDF is enough and you want to get one without paying.
  • You want ATS checking, job matching and a tracker alongside your templates.
  • You prefer a plain monthly plan with no trial-to-renewal step.

Mira Resume vs MyPerfectResume: frequently asked questions

Is MyPerfectResume free?

Building a resume is described as free, and a plain-text copy can be downloaded at no cost. PDF and Word downloads belong to its paid premium access. Confirm the current rules on its pricing page, since they can change. Mira Resume's Free plan includes a PDF export.

Can I download a Word file from MyPerfectResume?

Its pages describe premium access as including unlimited resume and cover letter downloads in PDF and Word. Check the checkout page for the plan you choose. Mira Resume also downloads resumes as an editable, single-column Word (.docx) file on every plan, but its cover letters download as PDF or plain text. If you need Word cover letters or a Word file that keeps a styled design, MyPerfectResume may suit you better.

How do I cancel my MyPerfectResume subscription?

Its terms say to use the online cancel page in your settings or contact customer service. You should then receive a confirmation email with a cancellation number. Keep it and check your statement afterwards. Follow the company's own current instructions.

Is there a refund on MyPerfectResume?

The terms say a refund may be requested if you cancel before the end of an initial period, where one is offered. We cannot say whether you qualify. Read the current terms and ask in writing. Mira Resume's policy is no refunds once the service has been used.

Does MyPerfectResume have an ATS checker?

We could not verify one from its public pages, so we make no claim either way. Check its site for what your plan includes. Mira Resume offers a free rule-based ATS check in the browser with no sign-up, and a deeper AI score on paid plans.

Which has more templates?

We did not verify a template count for MyPerfectResume; look at its gallery. Mira Resume has 68 templates, 5 of them on the Free plan. Whichever you choose, pick a plain single-column design and confirm it exports with selectable text.

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Sources and limits

Facts about MyPerfectResume are paraphrased from its public pages, checked 23 October 2026; they may have changed. Mira Resume details come from our own plans. Not affiliated with MyPerfectResume. No tool can guarantee interviews or how an employer's ATS reads your file.