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Dog Park Busy Meter

See how busy your local dog park is before you go.

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The idea

Dog owners check in when they arrive at a park and the app shows a live busy level. Owners of shy or reactive dogs pick quieter times, and regulars see when their dog friends are there. Small, useful and local.

Who it is for
Dog owners who use local off-leash parks
How it makes money
Local sponsor spots from groomers and pet shops
Suggested stack
Expo (React Native), Supabase for login and data
Launch cost
Under $100

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PROMPT 1 OF 3

Build an Expo mobile app called Dog Park Busy Meter. Users sign up and add their dog with name, size and a short temperament note. Show a list and map of dog parks from a seeded table with name, location and small or large dog areas.

PROMPT 2 OF 3

Add check in and check out. Auto check out after 90 minutes. Show a live busy level per park (quiet, moderate, busy) based on current check-ins and dog sizes, plus a chart of typical busy times by hour from past data.

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PROMPT 3 OF 3

Let users follow friend dogs and get a push when they check in at a favorite park. Add a sponsor card per park area that local businesses can buy through Stripe.

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  8. 08Go livePut it online, then submit to the App Store and Google Play if it is a mobile app.
  9. 09Marketing planLaunch posts, local outreach and your first 100 users.
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