Resume CLI Quickstart
Create professional resumes using the JSON Resume standard.
Installation
npm install -g resume-cli
Quick Start
# Create a new resume
resume init
# Edit the generated resume.json
# Then validate it
resume validate
# Serve locally to preview
resume serve
# Export to PDF
resume export resume.pdf
# Export to HTML
resume export resume.html
Themes
Install a theme before exporting:
npm install -g jsonresume-theme-elegant
resume export resume.pdf --theme elegant
Popular themes:
jsonresume-theme-elegantjsonresume-theme-flatjsonresume-theme-modernjsonresume-theme-class
Resume.json Structure
{
"basics": {
"name": "John Doe",
"email": "john@example.com",
"phone": "(555) 555-5555"
},
"work": [...],
"education": [...],
"skills": [...]
}
Publishing
# Publish to jsonresume.org
resume publish