# Pricing — Stop Paying $300 for What Costs $20

Your resume deserves a portfolio, not a billing cycle. Talib.me gives you AI-powered hosting for a single, honest price. Choose a 1-week sprint to land the interview, or anchor your professional presence for a full year.

## Choose your plan

Whether you need a portfolio tomorrow or a permanent home for your work, there's a plan designed for you. 

### 1. The Interview Sprint — $0 / 1 Week
*For students and job seekers who need to share a portfolio with an employer ASAP.*
- Full AI portfolio generation
- Custom subdomain
- High-speed CDN hosting
- Zero commitment
- **The Win:** Zero risk, immediate momentum. You need a portfolio tomorrow, not a subscription. Build it, share it, land the interview. You win by removing all barriers.

### 2. The Active Hunter — $3 / month
*For professionals actively interviewing who need flexibility without long-term commitment.*
- Everything in Free, plus:
- Keep portfolio live indefinitely
- First 5 updates free
- Subsequent updates only $2
- Cancel anytime
- **The Win:** Total control. At $3/mo, it costs less than your morning coffee. You stay agile during your job hunt without locking into a yearly contract. You win by staying in control.

### 3. The Career Anchor — $1.66 / month (Billed $20 yearly) — *Most Popular Choice*
*For established professionals who want a permanent, premium home for their work.*
- Everything in Monthly, plus:
- Effective $1.66/month rate (Save 44%)
- Lock in price for 12 months
- Set it and forget it
- **The Win:** The ultimate hack. By paying $20 once, your effective rate drops to $1.66/mo. You plant your professional flag on the internet for a full year. You win by maximizing value.

## What's included

- **Resume upload → AI parsing → instant portfolio** — the complete flow, no manual typing required.
- **First 5 updates free** — tweak your content anytime at no charge.
- **$2 for every subsequent 5th update** — keeps servers fast and pricing transparent for everyone, not a hidden fee sprung on you later.
- **High-speed CDN hosting** — your portfolio loads fast, globally, not just from one region.
- **Custom subdomain** — `yourname.talib.me`, professional and clean, included by default.

## 1-year total cost comparison

The gap between Talib and general-purpose builders is large enough to matter:

| Platform | Effective monthly | 1-year total | The catch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lovable / Bolt.new | $25.00 | $300 | Usage-based pricing; overkill for a static portfolio |
| v0.dev (Premium) | $20.00 | $240 | Built for React components, not full resume sites |
| Wix (Light) | $17.00 | $204 | Proprietary branding unless you pay more |
| Framer (Basic) | $10.00 | $120 | 30-page limit; steeper learning curve |
| Kickresume | $8.00 | $96 | Subscription-based; the meter never stops running |
| **Talib.me** | **$1.66** | **$20** | One-time payment. 1 full year. Done. |

## Why choose Talib.me

Built for people, not power users.

- **⚡ 2-minute setup** — Upload your PDF, the AI parses it, your portfolio is live. While Wix users are still picking a template, you're already sharing a link.
- **🔒 Trust over trials** — No 7-day trial that quietly turns into a $30 charge. Clear upfront pricing, full clarity, no anxiety about a forgotten renewal.
- **🧠 Zero prompting** — You're not a developer and shouldn't need to act like one. No tokens, no sandboxes, no broken layout to debug at midnight.
- **📅 Set and forget** — At $1.66/month, Talib feels like a domain registration: a utility you pay for once and never think about again.

## Update policy — how the "5th update" works

Your first 5 edits to your portfolio are always free. After that, every 5th update costs a flat $2. This isn't a hidden gotcha — it's the mechanism that keeps servers fast and pricing predictable for every user on the platform, rather than passing unpredictable infrastructure costs on to everyone through a higher upfront price.

**In short:** updates 1 through 5 are free, and every 5th update after that is $2.

## Get started

Your portfolio. Two minutes. Twenty dollars.

Upload your resume PDF — Talib handles the rest. No prompting, no subscriptions, no recurring card charges.

**[Get Started — $20](https://talib.me)** · [See a demo](https://talib.me)

*$1.66/month effective · 1 year of hosting · one-time payment · no card saved on file*