User guide
River documentation
River helps you reuse your experience and tailor a résumé to a job posting. These guides cover source material, evidence, résumé composition, review, and export.
Documentation is public. River accounts are available by invitation, and each workspace is private.
Tutorials
Complete a guided example with fictional content.
How-to guides
Follow the steps for a specific task in your workspace.
Access your workspace
Create an account with your invited email address or recover an existing account.
Add source material
Import a document, paste source text, or record a firsthand account of your work.
Create and review claims
Cite a factual statement, record your review decision, and manage claims you no longer need.
Tailor to a job posting
Capture a posting, identify its requirements, and choose supporting experience for a résumé.
Build reusable sections
Fill a starter with your own details and reuse it across résumés.
Edit a résumé
Add sections, adjust the order, and tailor wording in a saved draft.
Connect your AI provider
Use your own API key, choose a default model, and manage individual AI requests.
Review AI suggestions
Inspect a proposal and choose whether to apply the proposed change.
Create and approve a template
Save a custom layout, validate its sample documents, and approve the revision for use.
Export a résumé
Capture the saved draft, review its document and evidence, and download the PDF.
Compare and restore versions
Save a checkpoint, compare versions, or continue an earlier version as a new draft.
Score a résumé
Submit a saved checkpoint for advisory ATS feedback and record your review of the findings.
Refine the final document
Review proposed wording and layout changes, then save an accepted result as a separate checkpoint.
Resolve common problems
Recover access, interrupted processing, conflicting edits, and blocked exports.
Reference
Look up supported formats, fields, states, and limits.
File formats and limits
Supported source inputs, exported files, and their limits.
Content types and fields
The structure of reusable content, blocks, and sections, including required fields.
Review states and export checks
Evidence decisions, lifecycle warnings, template states, and document checks.
Workspace access and limits
Account access, workspace collections, agent permissions, and processing allowances.
Explanation
Understand how River connects evidence, content, and saved versions.