How I built a work-friendly cafe finder PWA for my city (MERN, zero budget, solo dev)

For the past few months, I've been working from different cafes across Chandigarh every weekday and I'm surprised to see that a lot of people in the city prefer working from cafes. But there's one problem I noticed, majority of people work from only 2 popular cafes in the city because they don't know about other work friendly cafes, which results in these cafes being crowded most of the times. Many cafes which students and people working remotely visit have no proper WiFi or worse, they don't welcome you working from their cafes. So I spent the last 3 months fixing this. I started building an app which shows all the work friendly cafes in Chandigarh with personally tested WiFi speeds, number of power outlets for charging, sat there working long enough to honestly judge the noise levels. Everything is verified personally by me and updated regularly. The result is BaseBrew , a free work friendly cafe discovery platform PWA built specifically for Chandigarh tricity. Here's what I built, h