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 "generated": "2026-10-20",
 "repo": "lotvulture/lotvulture",
 "name": "lotvulture",
 "owner": "lotvulture",
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 "github": "https://github.com/lotvulture/lotvulture",
 "what": "Lot Vulture is a source-available app that runs computer vision on existing IP or RTSP camera feeds to show live parking space occupancy.",
 "why": "",
 "language": "Python",
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  "One or more IP, RTSP, or snapshot-capable cameras with a reachable stream URL or snapshot endpoint",
  "A Windows PC for the native installer, or a Linux host with Docker for the container",
  "Access to the Releases page or the ghcr.io container image",
  "A Developer Cloud API key from lotvulture.com, only if using the cloud API use case"
 ],
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 "risk": "sensitive",
 "section": "earlier",
 "weekly_rank": null,
 "category": "Work and operations",
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   "id": "lotvulture-lotvulture--push-availability-to-signs-and-home-assistant",
   "title": "Push lot availability to road signs and Home Assistant",
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   "id": "lotvulture-lotvulture--review-lot-utilization-history",
   "title": "Audit past lot use with the scrubbing timeline",
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   "url": "https://dedupedai.com/use-cases/lotvulture-lotvulture/review-lot-utilization-history/",
   "json": "https://dedupedai.com/use-cases/u/lotvulture-lotvulture/review-lot-utilization-history.json"
  },
  {
   "id": "lotvulture-lotvulture--detect-spaces-in-one-image-via-cloud-api",
   "title": "Detect parking spaces in one image through the cloud API",
   "best": false,
   "url": "https://dedupedai.com/use-cases/lotvulture-lotvulture/detect-spaces-in-one-image-via-cloud-api/",
   "json": "https://dedupedai.com/use-cases/u/lotvulture-lotvulture/detect-spaces-in-one-image-via-cloud-api.json"
  }
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 "disclaimer": "Third-party repos we don't own or vouch for. AI-generated use cases can be wrong: review everything and run at your own risk."
}