Readme updates

README.md

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ AI-powered job discovery and application pipeline. Automatically finds jobs, sco
 1. **Search**: Scrapes Gradcracker, Indeed, LinkedIn, and UK Visa Sponsorship jobs.
 2. **Score**: AI ranks jobs by suitability using OpenRouter.
 3. **Tailor**: Generates a custom resume summary for top-tier matches.
-4. **Export**: Automates [RxResume](https://v4.rxresu.me) to create tailored PDFs.
+4. **Export**: Uses [RxResume v4](https://v4.rxresu.me) to create tailored PDFs.
 5. **Manage**: Review and mark jobs as "Applied" via the dashboard (syncs to Notion).
 
 ## Example of generating a tailored resume for a job
@@ -30,13 +30,12 @@ open http://localhost:3005
 
 The app will guide you through setup on first launch. The onboarding wizard helps you:
 - Connect your OpenRouter API key (for AI scoring/tailoring)
-- Add your RxResume credentials (for PDF export)
+- Add your RxResume credentials (for PDF export via v4.rxresu.me)
-- Upload your base resume JSON (exported from RxResume)
+- Select a template resume from your v4.rxresu.me account
 
 ## Structure
 - `/orchestrator`: React frontend + Node.js backend & pipeline.
 - `/extractors`: Specialized scrapers (Gradcracker, JobSpy, UKVisaJobs).
-- `/resume-generator`: Python script for RxResume PDF automation.
 - `/data`: Persistent storage for SQLite DB and generated PDFs.
 
 Technical breakdowns here: `documentation/extractors/README.md`
@@ -69,19 +68,6 @@ npm run db:migrate
 npm run dev
 ```
 
-Set up the resume generator (used for PDF export):
-
-```bash
-cd ../resume-generator
-python -m venv .venv
-# Windows PowerShell:
-.\.venv\Scripts\Activate.ps1
-# macOS/Linux:
-# source .venv/bin/activate
-pip install playwright
-python -m playwright install firefox
-```
-
 Dev URLs:
 - API: `http://localhost:3001/api`
 - UI (Vite): `http://localhost:5173`

documentation/orchestrator.md

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ Once a job is `ready`, the Ready panel is the "shipping lane":
 
 The PDF is generated from:
 
-- The base resume JSON (uploaded via the Onboarding UI or Settings).
+- The base resume selected from your v4.rxresu.me account (via Onboarding or Settings).
 - The job description (used for AI tailoring and project selection).
 - Your tailored summary/headline/skills and selected projects.
 

documentation/self-hosting.md

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ No environment variables are strictly required to start. Simply run:
 docker compose up -d --build
 ```
 
-This builds a single container that runs the API, UI, scrapers, and resume generator.
+This builds a single container that runs the API, UI, and scrapers.
 
 ## 2) Access the app and Onboard
 
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ Open your browser to:
 On first launch, you will be greeted by an **Onboarding Wizard**. The app will help you validate and save your configuration:
 
 1.  **Connect AI**: Add your OpenRouter API key (required for job scoring and summaries).
-2.  **PDF Export**: Add your RxResume credentials (if you want to generate tailored PDFs).
+2.  **PDF Export**: Add your RxResume credentials (used to export PDFs from v4.rxresu.me).
-3.  **Resume JSON**: Upload your base resume JSON (exported from RxResume).
+3.  **Template Resume**: Select a base resume from your v4.rxresu.me account.
 
 The app saves these to its persistent database, so you don't need to manage `.env` files for basic setup. All other settings (like search terms, job sources, and more) can also be configured directly in the UI.
 
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ The app saves these to its persistent database, so you don't need to manage `.en
 `./data` is bind-mounted into the container. It stores:
 - SQLite DB: `data/jobs.db` (contains your API keys and configuration)
 - Generated PDFs: `data/pdfs/`
-- Resume JSON: Stored internally after upload.
+- Template resume selection: Stored internally after selection.
 
 ## Updating
 

orchestrator/README.md

@@ -31,10 +31,12 @@ orchestrator/
    ```
 
 2. **Set up environment:**
-   ```bash
+    ```bash
-   cp .env.example .env
+    cp .env.example .env
-   # The app is self-configuring. You can add keys via the UI Onboarding.
+    # The app is self-configuring. You can add keys via the UI Onboarding.
-   ```
+    ```
+
+   After the server starts, use the onboarding modal to connect OpenRouter, link your v4.rxresu.me account, and select a template resume.
 
 3. **Initialize database:**
    ```bash
@@ -46,7 +48,7 @@ orchestrator/
    npm run dev
    ```
 
-   This starts:
+    This starts:
    - Backend API at `http://localhost:3001`
    - Frontend at `http://localhost:5173`
 
@@ -119,5 +121,5 @@ npm start
 - **Backend:** Express, TypeScript, Drizzle ORM, SQLite
 - **Frontend:** React, Vite, CSS (custom design system)
 - **AI:** OpenRouter API (GPT-4o-mini)
-- **PDF Generation:** Wraps existing Python RXResume automation
+- **PDF Generation:** RxResume v4 API export (configured via Settings)
 - **Job Crawling:** Wraps existing TypeScript Crawlee crawler