CommunityMedium2 weekendsUnder $100Web app

Yard Sale Route

Plan the best Saturday garage sale route in your town.

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The idea

Sellers list their sale with a few photos. Shoppers pick the sales they want and get the fastest driving route for Saturday morning.

Who it is for
Garage sale shoppers and sellers in one town
How it makes money
Paid featured listings for sellers
Suggested stack
Next.js, MySQL, Tailwind, hosted on a small VPS
Launch cost
Under $100

Your first AI prompts

Paste these into Claude, Cursor or Lovable, in order. Check that each one works before moving on.

PROMPT 1 OF 3

Build a web app called Yard Sale Route. Sellers post a sale with address, date, hours, categories and photos.

PROMPT 2 OF 3

Shoppers see this weekend's sales on a map and list and can add sales to My Route.

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PROMPT 3 OF 3

Order My Route into the fastest path from the shopper's location using a routing API, and open it in Google or Apple Maps.

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The 10 step playbook

  1. 01Claim your ideaPut your name on it and unlock every prompt and the full playbook. Always free.
  2. 02Domain and nameBrainstorm a short name, check the .com, and register it.
  3. 03Trademark basicsSearch for conflicts before you fall in love with the name.
  4. 04AI build kickoffPaste the prompts below into Claude, Cursor or Lovable, one at a time.
  5. 05Server and hostingPick a host and have your AI walk you through setup.
  6. 06Backend and dataLogins, database and payments, one prompt at a time.
  7. 07Frontend and designScreens, colors and a simple logo that look professional.
  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.
  10. 10Launch and growShip it and add your live link to earn the Shipped badge.
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