License Plate Game

Simple HTML game to spot license plates

Scraper

Collects plate data from state DMV websites and outputs a plates.json + plate images.

Requirements: Python 3.11+, uv

Colorado

uv run --directory scrapers colorado.py --output-dir public

Scrapes dmv.colorado.gov and writes:

• public/plates.json — array of plate objects
• public/plates/*.{jpg,png,gif} — plate images

Re-runnable: already-downloaded images are skipped.

Output format

[
  {
    "id": "born-to-be-wild",
    "name": "Born to Be Wild",
    "category": "group-special",
    "description": "About: ...",
    "image": "/plates/born-to-be-wild.jpg"
  }
]

Categories: regular, group-special, military, alumni