Beat the Sweep

Beat the Sweep is a mobile app that helps city drivers avoid street sweeping or street cleaning tickets by reading street-sweeping signs and setting up timely reminders.

Simply photograph any street-sweeping sign, and the app automatically interprets the schedule and saves the location.

Core Features

Photo Capture & Sign Detection

- Smart camera detects and reads street sweeping signs instantly
- Pinch-to-zoom for clarity and flash for nighttime snaps
- Gallery upload

Location Management

- Save frequently used parking spots with full address details
- Quick access to all saved locations and sweep information

Smart Schedule Tracking

- Automatic interpretation of complex schedules (e.g., "2nd and 4th Thursday")
- Real-time countdown showing time until next sweep
- Clear display of sweep times and patterns


Intelligent Reminders

- Automated alerts before each scheduled sweep
- Customizable notification settings
- Multi-location tracking


Key Benefits

- Protecting Your Wallet: Avoid pesky $25-$75+ parking tickets
- Time-Savings: No manual schedule tracking required
- Convenience: Mobile-first design works everywhere
- Privacy-Focused: Minimal data collection with secure storage
- Guest Support: Works with or without account creation


User Experience

Clean bottom navigation provides quick access to Scan, Alerts, Saved locations, and Profile. Real-time status indicators and visual confirmation after completing tasks make the entire workflow seamless—from capturing a sign to confirming you've moved your car.