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Clinic Queue Notifier

Lets patients wait outside and get notified when it’s their turn.

Beginner12h1–2 people16/20 fit
TL;DR

Build Clinic Queue Notifier for small clinics and their patients in ~12h with 1–2 people. Stack: Next.js + Realtime DB + SMS API.

Why it wins: Obvious use, live multi-device demo.

Build flow

01 · Problem
Patients wait for hours in crowded waiting rooms.
02 · Solution
Reception taps “next”. Patients see their live position and get a message when they’re 2 away.
03 · Build
  1. 1Queue data model
  2. 2Realtime updates
  3. 3Reception screen
  4. 4Notification trigger
04 · Demo
Join queue on phone → reception taps next twice → phone gets “you’re up soon”.

MVP checklist

  • QR join
  • Live position
  • Reception controls
  • Text alerts

Tech stack

TechRole
Next.jsFrontend + API routes
Realtime DBLive sync
SMS APIText-message alerts

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