NextRoles vs Zety.

Zety is a big template library. NextRoles bills monthly, shows prices up front and checks your CV against the advert.

The short version

NextRoles vs Zety at a glance.

£4.99
NextRoles Starter, billed monthly
~$24
Zety every four weeks after the trial
14 days
NextRoles right to cancel

Zety is a large template-based resume and cover letter builder, known for a low-cost trial that renews on a four-week cycle. Details checked on 27 October 2026; check each company’s own site before you buy.

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NextRoles vs Zety: features and pricing.

NextRoles compared with Zety
FeatureNextRolesZety
Price£4.99, £9.99 or £19.99 a monthLow-cost trial, then about $24 every four weeks (check current terms)
Free optionFirst month of Starter free at launch; no permanent free tierFree to build, paid to download
CV BuilderCV Builder with AI drafts, downloads as PDF or WordLarge template library
Zety alternative

Zety alternative: where NextRoles is better.

What you get with NextRoles that you may not with Zety.

  • Monthly billing, not every four weeksSome Zety reviewers misread a 28-day cycle as monthly. NextRoles plans renew monthly and say so before you pay.
  • A reminder before each renewalNextRoles emails a few days before every renewal.
  • A 14-day right to cancelStated in the terms, with a fair deduction for use.
  • Job-specific checkingNextRoles checks your CV against the advert.
Good to know

What to know about Zety.

  • Billing is the most common theme in recent low-star Trustpilot reviews of Zety, often about trial renewals; Zety replies cite its trial renewal terms and has issued goodwill refunds.
  • Trial prices differ between sources, so check the current terms before you start.

Details were checked on public vendor pages and review sites on 27 October 2026. Prices are as listed by each company or, where marked “reported”, by third-party sources, and may change or differ by country, plan or offer. Check each company’s own site before you buy. Spotted something out of date? Email support@nextroles.org and we will correct it.

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NextRoles opens to everyone at 9am UK time on 16 November 2026. Looking for schools? See NextRoles for schools.