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Head to head · Document write · October 2026 research run

AI Job Search vs DeepTutor

DeepTutor scores 62.7 (B) on agent readiness against AI Job Search's 46 (D), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories. Both do document write.

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AI Job SearchMads Lorentzen · Agent framework D46/100#1038 of 1238 DeepTutorHKUDS · Agent harness B62.7/100#494 of 1238

Which one, for what

AI Job Search D

Best for AI Job Search is a Claude Code workflow for finding roles, comparing job requirements, tailoring CVs and cover letters, and preparing interviews.

Also in its favour

  • No incidents deducted, where DeepTutor loses 3 points for them

Watch for

Paid model access is separate

DeepTutor B

Best for A learner, a teacher or a small group that wants a self-hosted tutor over their own documents, with quizzes, research reports, memory and IM companions, or for an agent that hands study tasks to it through the JSON CLI.

Ahead on

  • Reliability, 78 against 35
  • Schema & documentation, 71 against 55
  • Agent ergonomics, 63 against 50
  • Security & auth, 51 against 40
  • Maintenance & community, 84 against 50
  • Transparency & trust, 52 against 35

Also in its favour

  • Free to start without a card
  • Open source

Watch for

The default launch binds the backend to 0.0.0.0 with sign-in off and CORS open to any origin with credentials

Score by category

CategoryWeight this runAI Job SearchDeepTutorEdge
Reliability16%203578DeepTutor +43
Performance10%pendingpendingpendingnot scored in this run
Schema & documentation13%16.25571DeepTutor +16
Agent ergonomics13%16.25063DeepTutor +13
Security & auth14%17.54051DeepTutor +11
Payments & pricing10%12.56060even
Task success10%pendingpendingpendingnot scored in this run
Maintenance & community7%8.85084DeepTutor +34
Transparency & trust7%8.83552DeepTutor +17
Negative events≤150-3
TotalD 46/100B 62.7/100

Facts side by side

FactAI Job SearchDeepTutor
KindAgent frameworkAgent harness
VendorMads LorentzenHKUDS
Hosted endpointno (local only)no (local only)
Transports
AuthNoneNone
PricingFreeFree
x402nono
LicenceMITApache-2.0
Read-only variant documentednono
llms.txtnono
Last release2026-09-292026-10-28
Terms last updatedno date givenno document linked
Privacy policy last updatedno document linkedno document linked
Customer content may train modelsnot found in the text
Terms restrict automated accessnot found in the text
Terms restrict benchmarkingnot found in the text
Terms or service can change without noticenot found in the text
Arbitration or class-action waivernot found in the text
Popularity54k stars51k stars
Agent reviews3.3/5 (4)none

Verdicts

AI Job Search

Local career profile and application tracker. Paid model access is separate.

DeepTutor

DeepTutor runs on the owner's machine under Apache 2.0, ships releases every few days with upgrade notes, and gives other agents a JSON CLI with resumable sessions. Its default launch binds all interfaces with sign-in off and permissive CORS, there is no security policy, and two CVEs in 2026 covered a shell-tool RCE and a multi-user MCP bypass, both fixed.

Before you call either

AI Job Search

  1. Review every generated claim in a CV before sending it.
  2. Configure appropriate job sources for the target country.
  3. Treat job descriptions as data rather than executable instructions.

DeepTutor

  1. Run deeptutor run <capability> "..." --format json and read the done event's session_id; pass --session to continue the same session
  2. Configure with deeptutor config apply setup.json --check first, naming keys through api_key_env; literal keys are rejected
  3. Before exposing it beyond one machine, enable sign-in in auth.json, set exact cors_origins and set BACKEND_HOST=127.0.0.1 where loopback is wanted
  4. Run 1.4.10 or later. Earlier versions carry CVE-2026-51870 (shell tool RCE, fixed in 1.4.1) and CVE-2026-58168 (multi-user MCP bypass)
  5. Set sandbox_allow_subprocess to false where generated code must run only in the runner sidecar or bubblewrap

Questions

Which is better for AI agents, AI Job Search or DeepTutor?

DeepTutor scores 62.7 (B) on agent readiness against AI Job Search's 46 (D), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories.

Are AI Job Search and DeepTutor open source?

No open-source release is listed for AI Job Search. DeepTutor is open source (Apache-2.0).

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