Play Now
Smart & Real-Time
Sports Ground Booking
Play Now is a digital sports booking platform designed to eliminate manual coordination and scheduling conflicts in sports ground reservations.
Project overview
Play Now is a digital sports booking platform designed to eliminate manual coordination and scheduling conflicts in sports ground reservations. It enables players to search for nearby facilities, check availability in real time, and securely book time slots online. The platform also provides venue partners with tools to manage listings, update availability, monitor bookings, and handle payments efficiently. By integrating real-time validation and secure transactions, Play Now delivers a reliable and scalable reservation system.
- Client
- Play Now
- Industry
- Sports Booking & Reservation System
- Team size
- 4 Engineers, 1 Designer
- Duration
- 14 Weeks
- Delivery
- Full‑Stack Booking Platform
The Scheduling & Reliability Gap in Sports Ground Booking
Traditional sports booking processes lacked centralized systems, leading to inefficiencies and operational conflicts. Key challenges included:
Absence of a real-time booking system to prevent…
Absence of a real-time booking system to prevent overlapping or double reservations.
Manual coordination between players and venue…
Manual coordination between players and venue partners causing scheduling errors.
Difficulty managing dynamic availability across…
Difficulty managing dynamic availability across multiple time slots.
Building a Secure & Real-Time Booking Ecosystem
A full-stack booking system was developed to ensure accurate scheduling, secure payments, and seamless user experience. Key features include:
Dual-Role User System
Implemented structured role-based access for Players and Venue Partners. Players can search and book grounds, while partners manage listings, availability, and bookings.
Secure Payment Integration
Integrated Stripe payment gateway to enable encrypted transactions, payment verification, and booking confirmation only after successful payment processing.
Location-Based Search & Maps Integration
Integrated Google Maps API to display ground locations and enable proximity-based search with accurate filtering.
Stack & integrations
Web
Modern JavaScript
Responsive UI
Performance tuning
SEO foundationsHow it works
Capture structured input
Play Now is a digital sports booking platform designed to eliminate manual coordination and scheduling conflicts in sports ground reservations. It enables players to search for nearby facilities, check availability in real time, and securely book time slots online. The platfor…
Dual-Role User System
Implemented structured role-based access for Players and Venue Partners. Players can search and book grounds, while partners manage listings, availability, and bookings.
Secure Payment Integration
Integrated Stripe payment gateway to enable encrypted transactions, payment verification, and booking confirmation only after successful payment processing.
Location-Based Search & Maps Integration
Enabled secure and verified online payments through Stripe integration.
What the client said
Our business runs on availability, accuracy, and speed the site had to reduce friction, not add it. Crexed focused the UX on the booking journey, clarified service boundaries, and helped us ship something we can operate confidently during peak demand.
Taylor Park
Operations Manager, Play Now
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