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@juandresrodca juandresrodca released this 27 Jun 19:32
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🎉 First public beta of JobTracker

JobTracker is a free, open-source .NET 8 WPF desktop app for Windows that helps you stay on top of your job search — no account, no cloud, no subscription.


✨ What's in v0.1.0

Core Tracking

  • Dashboard with table view and Kanban board toggle
    • Full application lifecycle: Applied → Screening → Interview → Offer / Rejected
    • Stat cards: total applications, response rate, offer rate at a glance
    • Sortable, filterable application list with real-time updates

Data Management

  • Companies, Contacts, Skills — full CRUD with inline edit panels
    • 26 default IT/security skills pre-seeded on first run
    • SQLite + Dapper local database (no server needed)
    • Delete confirmations to prevent accidental data loss

Smart Import

  • 📄 PDF extraction — load a job posting PDF and auto-fill role + company
    • ✉️ Email import — paste a confirmation email and auto-fill all fields (supports LinkedIn, Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, generic ATS)

Obsidian Vault Sync

  • Auto-sync every application to a structured .md file in your vault
    • Section-aware merge — your ## User Notes are never overwritten on re-sync
    • Works with any vault folder on disk; no plugins required

Developer

  • Clean Architecture (Domain / Application / Infrastructure / WPF)
    • MVVM with INotifyPropertyChanged, RelayCommand, AsyncRelayCommand
    • xUnit test suite covering services, settings, and in-memory repos

🚀 Getting Started

  1. Download JobTracker.exe below
    1. Run it — no installer needed
    1. On first run, Windows SmartScreen may show a warning (EXE is unsigned in beta) — click More info → Run anyway

See the README for the full setup guide and Obsidian sync instructions.


🗺️ Roadmap

  • CSV / Excel export
  • - [ ] Interview calendar / timeline view
  • - [ ] Automated email polling (OAuth)
  • - [ ] Cloud sync (Dropbox / Azure Blob)
  • - [ ] AI-powered CV improvement suggestions
  • - [ ] Code signing for v1.0

💙 Support

If JobTracker saves you time in your job search, consider sponsoring the project or leaving a ⭐ — it helps a lot!