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A cover letter connects two documents: the advert and your CV. It says which of your experience answers this job, and why this employer — the two things a CV cannot say on its own.

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When you need a cover letter

There are six applications to send this week and each one needs a letter that does not read like the other five.

What a cover letter has to do

A cover letter connects two documents: the advert and your CV. It says which of your experience answers this job, and why this employer — the two things a CV cannot say on its own.

  • Answer the advert, point by pointTake the three things the advert asks for and show where you have done each. That is the whole structure of a good letter.
  • One paragraph about themSomething specific about the company that is true and that you can say in an interview. Flattery that could be pasted into any letter is worse than none.
  • Evidence, not adjectives'Cut repeat tickets by a third by rewriting the help centre' is worth a page of 'excellent communication skills'.
  • Keep it to one page250 to 350 words. Anyone reading forty applications reads the first paragraph and the last line of all of them.
  • Use the facts you actually haveEvery claim in the letter has to survive an interview. A generated sentence you cannot expand on is the one they will ask about.

A real run, unedited

What this generator returned from the brief below, printed exactly as it came back, so you can judge it on its own output.

The brief32 words

Applying for a support role at a clinic scheduling company. Four years on a service desk, wrote our help centre, learned SQL to answer billing questions, cut repeat tickets by a third.

Cover letter · Short141 words

Dear Hiring Team at Kestrel,

I am drawn to the Customer Support Specialist role because Kestrel’s focus on efficient clinic scheduling aligns with my commitment to reducing support friction. In my four years on a service desk I built and maintained the internal help centre, creating clear articles that enabled users to resolve common issues without assistance.

Applying SQL queries, I routinely extracted billing data to answer complex questions, and my proactive troubleshooting lowered repeat tickets by one‑third, freeing the team to handle new requests faster. These experiences match the analytical and communication skills Kestrel seeks for its support function.

Kestrel’s reputation for reliable scheduling solutions for clinics makes it the ideal environment for me to apply my support expertise and continue improving patient‑facing processes.

I look forward to discussing how my background can contribute to Kestrel’s success.

Sincerely,
Sam Okafor

Generated by this tool on 19 September 2026, printed here unedited.

How to use the cover letter generator

Three steps, and the third is the one that makes it yours.

1

Describe it in a line

Paste the advert and your relevant experience. Only what you give it can appear in the letter. Open Details for the fields this type uses: role applied for, company, your strongest points, your name. Nothing you leave empty is invented to fill the gap.

2

Set the tone and the size

Eight tones, from neutral to persuasive, and 64 languages. Three lengths: short is 130–200 words, standard is 200–320 words, detailed is 320–450 words.

3

Edit it where it sits

Everything comes back editable, counted as you type. Refine it shorter, simpler or more specific in one tap, regenerate for a different angle, then copy it or download it as Word, PDF or text.

Common mistakes

What goes wrong with a cover letter, whoever writes it.

Retelling the CV in paragraphs instead of selecting the two things this job needs.

A letter that never names the company, which tells the reader exactly how many they received.

Claiming a tool, a qualification or a result that is not yours — the fastest way to lose an offer at reference stage.

Cover letter generator questions

How long should a cover letter be?

200 to 320 words, on one page, in three or four short paragraphs. Shorter is fine and often better; longer is read diagonally. Pick the length here and the draft is written to it.

Will it invent experience I do not have?

No. It writes only from what you put in the brief, and an employer, date, qualification or figure that could not have come from your text is rejected before you see it. Paste your CV and the advert and it selects from what is there.

Should I tell an employer I used AI to write it?

Most employers care that the letter is accurate and yours, not which editor you used. Read it once as yourself and change anything you would not say in the interview — that is the version worth sending, and it is the version that will hold up when they ask about it.

Is the cover letter generator free?

Yes — every type, tone and length, without an account, within a per-request word allowance shown beside the brief. Signing in raises the allowance and Pro removes the guest limits and the ads. Nothing here is held back behind a plan.

Will it invent facts I did not give it?

No. Anything your brief does not state is treated as unavailable, and a figure, price, qualification or certification that could not have come from your brief is rejected and rewritten before you see it. Names, numbers and dates you do supply are preserved exactly.

After the draft

Check the grammar, shift the register, rewrite it in your own words, or see what a detector makes of it. One plan covers every tool.