Job application follow-up planner
Applying is only half the work. A well-timed follow-up keeps your name visible and shows real interest. Log each application, set a date, and see at a glance who to contact today.
Free. No sign-up. Your entries stay on your device.
What the tracker records
- Company name and job title
- Date applied
- Contact person or recruiter, if known
- Application status
- Next follow-up date
- Personal notes
You can see which applications need action today and which can wait.
Who it's for
- Job seekers applying to many roles at once
- Career changers and recent graduates building a routine
- Professionals searching while employed, with limited time
- Anyone applying internationally across different time zones
- People who keep losing track in spreadsheets, notes apps or email folders
How to use it
Five steps, repeated weekly as part of your job search routine.
- Add each role as soon as you apply.
- Set a follow-up date. Commonly 5 to 10 working days after applying, or based on the deadline in the job post.
- Send a short, polite message when the date arrives.
- Update the status and log what happened.
- Repeat weekly. Review the list at the same time each week.
Your data stays with you
The tracker runs in your browser and saves entries on your own device. There is no account to create. Clearing your browser data may remove your entries, so export or note down anything important.
Frequently asked questions
How long should I wait before following up after applying?
A common approach is about one to two weeks, unless the job post gives a timeline. If it does, follow that.
Is following up pushy?
Not when it's brief, polite, and well timed. One or two thoughtful follow-ups are generally seen as professional.
Is the tracker free?
Yes. You can use it without paying or signing up.
Can I use it for jobs outside Portugal?
Yes. It works for any application, including international jobs.
Never miss a follow-up
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