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Ask HN: What are some useful apps for living in San Francisco?
- DrScump 10y agoCaltrain droid - have Caltrain map and schedule on you always without privacy sucks.
- karim 10y agoThe 311 app (https://sf311.org/mobile https://sf311.org/mobile) is really useful to report hazardous things (e.g: needles).
- yegle 10y agoBartRunner if you commute with Bart.
- pmiller2 10y agoIs that for iPhone? I wasn't able to find it in the App Store.
- jy1 10y agoLyft, Amazon Prime Now, TaskRabbit, Maps
- aaroninsf 10y agoTentsegritty sends alerts when free tents are being distributed StepWriteUp provides Waze-like pedestrian alerts for where there's human waste on your route Chopp.ly offers real-time competitive bids on used bike parts I'm sure I'm forgetting a few
- Odenwaelder 10y agoFree tents?
- tech4all 10y agoIf you have kids, Galore is awesome for finding activities: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/galore-kids-activities-camps/id1002740010?mt=8 https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/galore-kids-activities-camps...
- fred_is_fred 10y agoZillow is nice so you can see how many millions of dollars that crack house on the corner with no plumbing is worth this week.
- clackanon 10y agoA corollary to this... the How-to-GTFO-of-SanFrancisco app, because there's no earthly reason housing should be THAT expensive.
- hnhnic 10y agoBloomberg or https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Am_Rich https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Am_Rich
- kspaans 10y agoRiding a bicycle, so an offline OSM bike route app.
- rajacombinator 10y agoThere's an app called SF Climates that shows microclimate data for SF. Quite useful as there can be a 30 degree difference between neighborhoods! (I have screenshots to confirm.) Other than that, generally staying abreast of the latest startups that are offering promotions with VC money is a good idea.
- LarryMade2 10y agoeBook reader apps with a San Francisco Library Card - you will have free access to thousands of eBooks and magazines. http://sfpl.org/?pg=2000005001 http://sfpl.org/?pg=2000005001