Useful Apps and Sites
Weather
tip
Based on my experience, Buienradar is the most accurate weather app for the Netherlands and it's more reliable than the common weather apps.
Public Transportation
tip
Personally I find route planning with dutch apps to be very similar to each other. So I usually combine the results of Google maps and NS app.
Car and Ride Sharing
Moped and Scooter Sharing
Shopping
Groceries
- Too Good To Go: Buy food that would otherwise be thrown away
- Picnic: Online supermarket.
- Crisp: Online supermarket
info
Picnic doesn't have English support yet, so you need to screenshot and translate the app to use it.
Goods and Electronics
Banking
Budgeting and Spending Tracker
Investing
Legal
- DigiD
- MijnOverheid
- MyIND
- BKR: Check your ongoing loans
- Report Stollen Bike
- Mijn UWV: You can see your payroll information here
Legal Advice
Neighborhoods Information
- Liveability meter: Online information about the quality of life in all neighborhoods and districts
- Statistics of the postcode area
- Amsterdam key metrics dashboard
- Amsterdam neighborhood names
- Search for the neighborhood or the region on Reddit. for example search
Amsterdam Watergraafsmeer reddit
in Google. - A judgmental maps of Amsterdam neighborhoods
- Address Climate Proof Test: Climate risks for the neighborhood in 2050