Frequently Asked Questions

Two minutes for your first note: you'll see a STAR story, strength insight, and timeline tile right away. The interesting patterns emerge after a few weeks. Koru needs some mass before it can connect the dots.

That's actually the best time. Build the habit when things are calm. By the time you need to move, your proof is ready, so you're not scrambling to piece it together.

Notes sit in folders. Koru extracts patterns, builds STAR stories, and makes everything searchable. When you need "that time I handled a difficult stakeholder," you find it in seconds.

You can start by uploading your current CV, and Koru will extract your history. For the best results, add journal entries over time.

Regular note apps just store text. Koru understands your career context: it extracts skills, achievements, and patterns automatically, then structures them for interviews and reviews.

Most entries take 2 minutes or less. The habit is designed to be sustainable: quick captures after meaningful moments, not lengthy essays.

STAR stands for Situation, Task, Action, Result—the format hiring managers expect for behavioral interview questions. Koru structures your experiences in this format automatically.

Enter a company name and Koru compiles key information from public sources: mission, recent news, culture signals, and suggested questions to ask.

Yes. Koru provides the structure and pulls in your details, but you can edit everything before using it.

Absolutely. Koru provides the foundation; you have full control over the final result.

You can export as DOCX with professional formatting or copy the content to paste into your preferred template.

No. Your journal stays yours. Company briefs are built from public information only, and application materials stay private unless you choose to share them.

No. Your journal is used only to generate your own outputs. We don't sell, share, or train models on your data. The AI Transparency page explains where AI appears in the product.

Yes. One click to download everything, one click to erase it all.

Yes. Your journal is encrypted, stored in Europe, and never used to train AI models. Koru's AI Transparency page explains the AI-supported features, and you can export or delete everything anytime.

A tailored CV, cover letter, fit snapshot, interview Q&A, and a 90-second company brief for a specific role.

The default 5/month handles most job-seekers. Heavy users can top up at €3 per extra pack. No subscription bump.

Start with your CV. Koru extracts your history and builds initial stories. Add journal entries over time to make them richer.

Koru keeps a living memory of your work and creates proofs on demand, instead of asking you to start from a blank document every time.

Generic motivation. If you want someone to tell you to 'be more proactive,' we're not that. Koru remembers your work and pulls out proof when you need it. Not cheerleading.

You can start with your CV and get immediate value. The more you journal, the richer your story bank becomes.

Other tools generate content from prompts. Koru generates from your actual documented work, so the content is uniquely yours.