Spendwise

Your User-Friendly Expense Tracker Empowering Your Finances.
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Table Of Contents

• About the Project
• Built With
• Getting Started
  • Prerequisites
  • Installation
• Ideas List
• Authors
• Code Contributors

About The Project

Spendwise: Your intuitive, user-friendly expense tracker. Seamlessly manage and understand your finances with simplicity and precision. Track, analyze, and take control of your expenses effortlessly.

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Built With

Spendwise is powered by a modern tech stack:

• : Dynamic user interfaces.

• : Efficient server-side scripting.

• : Streamlined API development.

• : User profile and authentication.

• : Real-time handling of the transactions of the users.

This combination ensures a seamless and powerful expense tracking experience.

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Getting Started

Prerequisites

This is an example of how to list things you need to use the software and how to install them.

• npm

npm install npm@latest -g

Installation

1. Fork the repository

2. Clone Your Forked Repository:

git clone https://github.com/<your_username>/Spendwise.git

Client (Frontend)

3. Navigate to the Client Directory:

cd Spendwise/client

4. Install Dependencies:

npm install

5. Start the Application:

npm run dev

The client will be running on http://localhost:4000 in your browser.

Server (Backend)

1. Navigate to the Server Directory:

cd Spendwise/server

2. Install Dependencies:

npm install

3. Start the server

npm run dev

The server will be running on http://localhost:3000

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Ideas List

1. Development Simplification:

   • Make the project easily deployable through Docker for streamlined development.
   • Enable compatibility with Codespaces and Gitpod to facilitate collaborative coding.

2. User-Friendly Interface:

   • Improve the current user interface for simplicity and clarity.
   • Implement basic user feedback mechanisms.

3. Enhance Expense Categorisation:

   • Extend the categorisation system with subcategories or tags.
   • Explore ways to improve the visibility and usability of categories.

4. Implement Filters and Search:

   • Add basic filtering options for expenses based on categories, dates, or amounts.
   • Implement a search feature to easily locate specific transactions.

5. Codebase Refinement and Documentation:

   • Implement consistent coding standards and practices for improved readability and maintainability.
   • Create thorough documentation covering project architecture, API endpoints, and key code modules.

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## Authors

• Ankit Kumar Chowdhury - Organisation Admin
• Niladri Sekhar Adhikary - Organisation Admin

Code Contributors

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