Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is a Letter of Recommendation (LOR)?

  A Letter of Recommendation (LOR) is a document that is written by a recommender (professor, manager, colleague, etc) to support an applicant’s application for a specific purpose, such as a job, internship, or academic program. The LOR typically highlights the applicant’s strengths, skills, and qualifications, and provides insight into their character and potential. It is an important part of the application process and can help the applicant stand out from other candidates.

• What is the difference between a refernce letter and letter of recommendation?

  A reference letter and a letter of recommendation, while often used interchangeably, serve slightly different purposes. A reference letter is a general endorsement of an individual's character and abilities, often used for multiple scenarios like job applications or academic admissions. It is written by someone who knows the person professionally or academically and provides a broad overview of their qualifications. A letter of recommendation, on the other hand, is specifically tailored for a particular position or opportunity. It is more detailed, highlighting the individual's achievements, skills, and suitability for the specific role or award. It includes examples of the person's work and contributions and is directly addressed to the entity requesting it.

• Why should I use SopCreator.com to create my LOR?

  SopCreator.com uses advanced AI technology to generate high-quality, personalized LORs in minutes. Our platform provides a user-friendly interface that guides you through a series of questions to gather the necessary information for the LOR. The AI then uses this information to create a well-crafted LOR that reflects your unique background and strengths. Our goal is to make the process of obtaining a strong LOR easier and more accessible for students and professionals, especailly for those from developing countries like India.

• What information do I need to provide to create an LOR?

  You will need to provide information about yourself, your relationship with the recommender, and any specific details or achievements you would like to highlight in the LOR. The questions will prompt you to provide the necessary information to create a personalized LOR.

• How much does it cost to create an LOR?

  Currently, we charge only Rs. 50 (INR) for one Letter of Recommendation.

• What is your refund policy?

  We do not offer refunds, except during extreme circumstances. Please note: since we show a partial preview of the written LOR, we will not entertain refund requests if you claim you're not satisfied with the final output. Hence, we recommend that you review the preview carefully before unlocking the LOR.

• Is the LOR written unique?

  Since we use information collected from you to write the LOR, all the factual information mentioned in your LOR wil be unique. However, we cannot guarantee that the LOR will be unique if you use the same information to write multiple LORs. Please be also aware that while the factual information will also be unique, there may be similarities in structure & writing style across other LOR written in our platform.

• Is the LOR written by a human?

  No, the LOR is written by an AI. However, the AI is designed to write in a way that is similar to how a human would write and can produce a well-crafted document with no grammatic errors.

• How long does it take to create the LOR?

  Once you've answered all the questions, it typically takes upto 5 minutes to write the LOR.

• Can I submit the LOR created by SopCreator.com directly to universities?

  While the LOR created by SopCreator.com serves as a strong starting point, it's generally best to use it as a first draft rather than submitting it directly. Admissions committees often look for LORs that demonstrate the student's individual strengths, motivations, and personality, which may not be captured entirely by the generated LOR. Additionally, there might be minor factual errors, so it's important to review and tailor the LOR to ensure it accurately reflects your unique background and aspirations before submission.

• Can I use this tool even if I'm not confident in my writing skills?

  Yes, this tool is designed to help students of all writing abilities create a strong LOR. It will provide prompts and guidance to help students organize their thoughts and put their ideas into words, and it may also include examples of successful LORs to help students see what a strong essay looks like. However, it is always a good idea to have your LOR reviewed by someone with strong writing skills, such as a tutor or teacher, to ensure that it is as strong as possible.

• Is the information provided by me shared with anyone?

  No, we do not share any information provided by you with anyone. We only use the information to write the LOR. We belive in privacy and hate spam emails & calls as much as everyone else. Hence it's our guarantee to you that we will never share your information with anyone.