Is Velai a LinkedIn Jobs alternative?

Velai shows jobs from employer career pages. It has no profile, no Open to Work banner, and no Easy Apply. LinkedIn Jobs sits on a social network; Velai does not.

Why use Velai instead of LinkedIn Easy Apply?

Easy Apply sends your profile into a pile. The listing may be an evergreen recruiter req. Velai only shows what is still on the company's own career page, and screens it for ghost-job risk.

Velai — LinkedIn Jobs alternative, no profile required

Easy Apply is a feeling. It isn't a reply.

velai has no profile to polish and no badge that says you're a top applicant.

LinkedIn is good at people you already know. The job tab is a sidecar on a network that makes money when you linger. You post an update. You refresh the Open to Work photo. None of that tells you whether the req is still real.

Easy Apply is the part that hurts. You tap, it fires your profile into a pile, and the listing can be a recruiter's evergreen "let's see who's out there." You did something that felt like applying. They collected a lead.

velai doesn't have profiles, banners, or a score for how well you match a paragraph that hasn't been touched in a year. We show what's on the career page and mark the ones that look stale.

	velai	LinkedIn Jobs
listings come from	employers' own career pages	recruiter posts, company pages, leftover Easy Apply reqs
when a role closes	gone, usually within a day	stays until someone remembers to take it down
screening	posting check on every role	none you can inspect
match scores	No fake percentage. Velai shows transparent Strong/Good/Stretch bands based on the skills visible in your résumé—and shows the reasons.	"you're a top applicant" badges

Stay for the network if you want it

If LinkedIn is how you hear about people, keep the account. Use velai when you want the jobs without the performance. Searching is free. The live listings are here.

Indeed is a different kind of leftover: paid ads that outlive the role. That write-up is separate.