KiddyDeals

KiddyDeals is a local activity aggregator that helps parents find and book kids' classes, camps, events, and play spaces in their area. The app compares prices across providers, highlights discounts, and surfaces last-minute deals—saving families both time and money on children's activities. Users can browse by age, category, and price; save favorites; and book directly through the app. Revenue comes from a freemium model (premium subscribers get price alerts and advanced filters), listing fees from activity providers, affiliate commissions on bookings, and sponsored placements.

Value Proposition
A one-stop app that aggregates kids' activities (classes, camps, events, play spaces) in your local area, compares prices across providers, and surfaces the cheapest options, discounts, and last-minute deals — saving parents both time and money.

Target Customer
Budget-conscious parents and guardians of children aged 0–16 who want to keep their kids active and entertained without overspending. Primary focus: families in suburban and urban metro areas.

Revenue Model

Freemium — free browsing and price comparison; premium tier ($3.99/mo) unlocks price-drop alerts, advanced filters, and no ads.
Listing fees — activity providers pay a small monthly fee to be listed and promoted.
Affiliate commissions — take rate on bookings/ticket purchases made through the app.

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Team Lead

Team management, task planning, delegation, and monitoring

Frontend Developer

Builds React + Vite + Tailwind UI components and pages. Creates the user-facing app: homepage with location search, activity browsing with filters (age, category, price), activity detail/price-comparison views, provider submission form, and premium subscription page. Handles routing, state management, responsive design, and a family-friendly UI.

Full-Stack Engineer

Handles data models, server functions, API endpoints, activity data ingestion, and the backend logic. Works with Neon/Turso database, TanStack Start server functions, and ensures the app can serve real activity data with price comparisons.

Database: Connect Neon or Turso to replace sample data
Version control: Connect a Git repository
Payments: Set up Stripe with $3.99/mo premium product
No MCPs required. The app is built on React 19, Vite, Tailwind CSS, TanStack Router, and TanStack Start with server functions already wired into all route loaders.

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Build Status — v1 Live 🚀

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