# Renke

> Renke is a community-powered public transport intelligence platform for South Africa. It helps commuters find, plan, and navigate transport options including taxis, buses, and trains with real-time routes, fares, and travel times.

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## Platform Features

- [Find Transport](https://renke.co.za/find-transport/): Search for transport routes between any two locations in South Africa with real-time fares and travel times
- [Routes Directory](https://renke.co.za/routes/): Browse all available public transport routes across South Africa
- [Contribute Data](https://renke.co.za/contribute-data/): Submit new routes, update fares, and help keep transport data current
- [Report Issues](https://renke.co.za/report-issues/): Report outdated fares, incorrect routes, or safety concerns

## Transport Coverage

Renke covers multiple transport modes across South Africa:

- Minibus taxis (the most widely used public transport in SA)
- Buses (municipal and long-distance)
- Trains (Metrorail and Gautrain)

Primary coverage: Gauteng (Johannesburg, Pretoria, Soweto) with expansion to other provinces.

## API

- [API Documentation](https://api.renke.co.za/docs): Interactive Swagger UI documentation for the Renke REST API
- [Health Check](https://api.renke.co.za/health): API health status endpoint

### Public API Endpoints

- `GET /api/routes/search?from={origin}&to={destination}` - Search transport routes
- `GET /api/routes/public/popular` - Popular transport routes
- `GET /api/taxi-ranks/public` - List public taxi ranks and stations
- `POST /api/public/contribute-route` - Submit a new route contribution
- `POST /api/public/report-issue` - Report a transport issue

## Information & Policies

- [About Renke](https://renke.co.za/about/): Learn about the platform and its mission
- [FAQ](https://renke.co.za/faq/): Frequently asked questions about using Renke
- [Contact](https://renke.co.za/contact/): Get in touch with the Renke team
- [Community Guidelines](https://renke.co.za/guidelines/): Guidelines for contributing transport data
- [Privacy Policy](https://renke.co.za/privacy-policy/): How we handle user data
- [Terms of Service](https://renke.co.za/terms-of-service/): Platform terms and conditions
- [Cookie Policy](https://renke.co.za/cookie-policy/): Cookie usage information
- [Data Disclaimer](https://renke.co.za/data-disclaimer/): Disclaimer about community-contributed data accuracy

## Social Media

- [TikTok](https://www.tiktok.com/@renke_official): @renke_official
- [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/renk.e_official): @renk.e_official
- [X (Twitter)](https://x.com/renke_official): @renke_official
- [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61584816412307): Renke on Facebook

## Optional

- [Sitemap](https://renke.co.za/sitemap.xml): XML sitemap for all pages
- [Robots.txt](https://renke.co.za/robots.txt): Crawler directives