Most effective way to apply for relevant jobs? Any chrome extension or automation that someone has tried?

According to my research, some of these tools are way out of my budget. looking for cheap if not free tools to apply for jobs. Tired of manually applying for hundreds of jobs and not getting calls.

Any other suggestions or alternatives...

Hey folks,

What methodology do you follow when you want to apply for a job?

Like is it cold mailing, career pages , stalking hr , Glassdoor, naukri , linkedin, etc.

What is your strategy and how do you track it.

What is the success %...

Want to figure how people find jobs, understanding this space. Just one word comments are fine, Linkedin, Naukri, Referral etc

Thanks in advance 🙏🏻

What has worked the most for you in getting your job application shortlisted? Please share your ways cause I am literally STRUGGLING

Currently I am trying below things

1. Regularly updating naukri (activity level is good but very few ...