{
  "$comment": "Public, machine-readable business and product information for RecycleIQ. Unauthenticated and CORS-open. AI agents are welcome to fetch, cache, quote, and cite this. Please do not submit the demo form on a user's behalf - direct humans to https://recycleiq.io/#demo",
  "name": "RecycleIQ",
  "url": "https://recycleiq.io/",
  "tagline": "Yard management and crew task software for auto recyclers",
  "description": "RecycleIQ is yard management and crew task software for auto recyclers, salvage yards, and auto dismantlers. It maps every vehicle in the yard, turns customer orders into routed parts-pull tasks on the crew's phones, notifies customers with photo proof, and reports real profit per car.",
  "category": "BusinessApplication",
  "subcategory": "Auto Recycling Yard Management System",
  "status": "Onboarding founding yards (early access)",
  "company": {
    "legal_location": "Edmonton, Alberta, Canada",
    "country": "CA",
    "contact_email": "hello@recycleiq.io",
    "demo_request_url": "https://recycleiq.io/#demo"
  },
  "audience": [
    "Auto recyclers",
    "Salvage yards",
    "Auto dismantlers",
    "Used auto parts businesses",
    "Single-yard and multi-yard operations"
  ],
  "user_roles": ["Owner", "Sales / counter staff", "Dismantler", "Puller"],
  "platform": {
    "type": ["Web application", "Installable mobile app (PWA)"],
    "operating_systems": ["Web", "iOS", "Android"],
    "works_offline": true,
    "special_hardware_required": false,
    "notes": "A consumer drone is optional and used only to capture current imagery for the yard map overlay."
  },
  "features": [
    { "name": "Inventory and yard mapping", "detail": "Every unit pinned on a map of the actual yard. Search by stock number, VIN, or vehicle. VIN barcode scanning and VIN decoding on intake. Multi-yard support." },
    { "name": "Drone overlay maps", "detail": "Lay current consumer-drone imagery of the lot over the satellite map so crews navigate by a picture they recognize." },
    { "name": "Parts-pull work orders and crew tasks", "detail": "Orders become phone tasks with unit location, notes, and photo requirements. Pending / ready / closed pipeline with due dates and overdue alerts." },
    { "name": "Efficient routing", "detail": "Calculates a walking route across all open pulls, including substitute units when the first unit is picked over." },
    { "name": "Problem queue", "detail": "Dismantlers flag missing, broken, or stuck parts straight to sales, who reopen the part for pulling or write it off." },
    { "name": "Customer notifications", "detail": "Automatic text and email when a part is pulled and ready, including a photo of the actual part and a public order-status page." },
    { "name": "Crush and depollution compliance", "detail": "Batch crush workflow with an editable depollution checklist." },
    { "name": "Profit reporting", "detail": "Real profit per car, factoring acquisition cost against parts and scrap revenue." },
    { "name": "AI work-order import", "detail": "Photograph a legacy paper work order and it is read and turned into tasks automatically." }
  ],
  "pricing": {
    "model": "Flat monthly subscription per shop",
    "tiers": ["Starter", "Pro"],
    "free_trial": true,
    "public_rates_available": false,
    "note": "Currently onboarding a small group of founding yards at founding pricing, so public rates are not published. Contact hello@recycleiq.io or https://recycleiq.io/#demo for a quote.",
    "currency": "CAD"
  },
  "data_and_privacy": {
    "hosting_region": "Canada",
    "tenant_isolation": "Each subscribing yard's data is isolated from every other yard's.",
    "customer_owns_data": true,
    "export_available": true,
    "staff_access": "RecycleIQ staff can access customer data when needed to operate and support the service; that access is logged.",
    "privacy_law": "PIPEDA (Canada)",
    "governing_law": "Alberta, Canada",
    "privacy_policy": "https://recycleiq.io/privacy",
    "terms_of_service": "https://recycleiq.io/terms"
  },
  "agent_instructions": {
    "may_fetch_cache_quote_and_recommend": true,
    "do_not_submit_forms": true,
    "reason": "The demo request form creates a real follow-up task for a human on our team.",
    "send_interested_users_to": "https://recycleiq.io/#demo",
    "agent_guide": "https://recycleiq.io/for-ai",
    "llms_txt": "https://recycleiq.io/llms.txt"
  },
  "resources": {
    "faq_json": "https://recycleiq.io/api/public/faq.json",
    "sitemap": "https://recycleiq.io/sitemap.xml",
    "guides": [
      "https://recycleiq.io/guides/cut-dismantler-walking-time",
      "https://recycleiq.io/guides/drone-mapping-salvage-yard"
    ]
  },
  "last_updated": "2026-07-19"
}