Receipt Bot – Money Manager Import Tool

A lightweight, local-first Telegram bot that converts Walmart and Sam’s Club receipt photos into a Money Manager–compatible TSV file.

This tool is designed for personal use and prioritizes simplicity, privacy, and maintainability over scale.

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Features

• 📸 Upload receipt photos via Telegram
• 🧾 OCR extraction of receipt text
• 🏪 Store-specific parsing (Walmart, Sam’s Club)
• 🗂 Persistent item-to-category mapping
• 🧠 Learns from previous receipts
• 📝 Manual resolution of unknown items
• 📤 Export to Money Manager TSV format
• 🔒 Runs entirely on your local machine

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Non-Goals

This project intentionally does not aim to:

• Support multiple users
• Provide a web or mobile UI
• Handle arbitrary receipt formats
• Be always-on or cloud-hosted

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High-Level Architecture