Toolivery – Uber for Construction Tools

🚀 Inspiration

We were inspired by the convenience of Uber and wanted to bring the same on-demand experience to construction tools. Instead of making multiple trips to hardware stores, users should be able to order tools effortlessly and get them delivered when needed.

🛠️ What It Does

Toolivery lets users order construction tools just like any other product, providing a seamless, efficient, and hassle-free shopping experience.

⚙️ How We Built It

Frontend: Built using React, offering an interactive chat option for intuitive user interaction.
Backend: Developed with FastAPI to handle cart management and order processing efficiently.
LLM Integration: Leveraged AI-powered NLP to enhance the chat experience, helping users place orders effortlessly.

🚧 Challenges We Ran Into

🔴 Technical Errors: Encountered CORS issues that required debugging.
🔴 Platform Dilemma: Debated whether to build an app or a web platform, considering accessibility and user reach.

🏆 Accomplishments

✅ Successfully integrated NLP-based AI into the chat, making the ordering process more intelligent and user-friendly.

📚 What We Learned

🔹 A lot! From writing simple async/await requests to integrating LLMs, we gained valuable experience in full-stack development and AI implementation.