## What Is an ATS Score?An ATS score is a compatibility rating that indicates how closely your CV aligns with a job posting. Scores are based on keyword matches, formatting quality, section completeness, and content relevance. A higher score increases the likelihood that a recruiter will see your application.Factors That Affect Your ATS ScoreKeyword density -- Matching technical skills, tools, and industry terms from the job description
Section structure -- Using standard headings that the ATS can parse correctly
Formatting -- Clean, parseable formatting without complex tables or graphics
Contact information -- Complete and properly formatted contact details
Content length -- Appropriate CV length for your experience levelImproving Your ATS ScoreThe most effective way to improve your ATS score is to tailor your CV for each application. myceve's AI analyzes the job description and adapts your CV content to maximize keyword alignment, producing a version optimized for both ATS scanning and human review on your CV landing page.