HandyKid
A neighborhood job board connecting homeowners with young helpers
Local network access: http://192.168.0.101:8084
🎨 Playful Design
Colored pencil Bauhaus-inspired aesthetic with fun stick figure avatars
📝 Zero Friction
Homeowners post jobs instantly - no account needed
👨👩👧👦 Parent Signup
Parents register their kids with custom avatars and notification preferences
✅ Job Claiming
Kids claim jobs and coordinate with homeowners via SMS/email
🏡 Local First
Runs on your Mac mini - private to your neighborhood
📦 Auto-Archive
Maximum 10 active jobs - older posts automatically archived
How It Works
For Homeowners
Post jobs in seconds. Add description, location, and optional pay. No account required!
For Parents
Sign up once with your kids' info. Choose stick figure avatars. Set notification preferences. Done!
For Kids
Browse jobs, click to claim, coordinate with homeowner. Get paid for helping neighbors!
🔧 Built With
Node.js + Express • SQLite • Twilio (SMS) • Nodemailer (Email) • Vanilla HTML/CSS/JS
Status: Running locally on Mac mini (192.168.0.101:8084)
Future: Deploy to public subdomain (handykid.technicianb.com) or separate domain