🚀 Finance Tracker - Where you follow your money

Finance Tracker is a modern, full-stack web application for personal finance tracking. Built with Go, Gin, HTMX, and PostgreSQL, it offers robust authentication (JWT & PASETO) and a reactive user experience. The project leverages sqlc for type-safe database access and Air for rapid development.

✨ Features

• 🔐 User Authentication Secure login & registration via JWT and PASETO tokens.

• 💶 Finance Tracking Track expenses, incomes, and categorize transactions.

• 📦 Modern UI Interactive frontend powered by HTMX for seamless user experience.

• 🗄️ Type-safe Database Access Uses sqlc to generate Go code from SQL queries.

• 💨 Rapid Development Hot reloading with Air for efficient development workflow.

⚒️ Tech Stack

• Backend: Go, Gin
• Frontend: HTMX, HTML/CSS
• Database: PostgreSQL
• ORM/DB Access: sqlc
• Authentication: JWT, PASETO
• Dev Tools: Air (live reload)

⚙️ Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Go 1.20+
• PostgreSQL 13+
• sqlc
• Air

🛠 Installation

1. Clone the repository

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/finance_tracker.git
   cd finance_tracker

2. Setup the database

   make postgres && make createdb && make migrationup

3. Run the application (with Air for hot reload)

   make air

4. Run the application directly

   make sqlc && make templ && make server

🎮 Usage

• Visit http://localhost:8080 in your browser.
• Register a new account or log in.
• Start tracking your expenses and incomes.

📚 Acknowledgements

• Gin
• HTMX
• sqlc
• Air
• PASETO

🤝 Contributing

Pull requests are welcome! For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.

📄 License

MIT License - See LICENSE

Happy tracking! 🚀

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