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OphaalKalender.nl
Smart iCalendar feed service for Dutch waste collection schedules. Subscribe once, get automatic updates in your calendar.
Technologies
Key Highlights
- Subscribable calendar feeds for waste collection
- 24-hour caching for performance
- Privacy-friendly design
About
Ophaalkalender solves a simple problem: getting your local waste collection schedule into your calendar automatically.
Instead of manually checking mijnafvalwijzer.nl, you can subscribe to an iCalendar feed that automatically updates with your collection dates.
How It Works
- Enter your postal code and house number
- Get a subscribable iCalendar URL
- Add it to any calendar app (Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Outlook)
- Receive automatic updates
Technical Details
- Backend: Go 1.23 with goquery for HTML parsing
- Calendar: golang-ical for iCal generation
- Caching: 24-hour cache for API responses
- Hosting: Hetzner VPS with Docker
- CDN/SSL: Cloudflare