A user-friendly web application to help you manage your personal finances effectively. This Expense Tracker allows you to track your income, monitor expenses, and gain valuable insights into your financial habits.
✨ Add Transactions: Quickly log income and expenses with descriptions and categories.
✨ Real-Time Balance: Instantly view your current financial balance.
✨ Categorization: Organize your transactions into predefined or custom categories.
✨ Responsive Design: Works seamlessly across desktops, tablets, and mobile devices.
✨ Data Visualization (Optional): Graphs and charts to display spending trends over time.
| Technology | Purpose |
|---|---|
| HTML/CSS/JavaScript | Frontend structure and styling |
| React (Optional) | Interactive UI components |
| Node.js + Express | Backend server |
| MongoDB | Database for storing transactions |
Follow these steps to set up the Expense Tracker on your local system:
- Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/KeshavArvindh/Expense-Tracker.git
- Navigate to the project directory:
cd Expense-Tracker - Install dependencies:
npm install express mongoose cors bcrypt jsonwebtoken
- Set up environment variables:
- Create a .env file in the root directory.
- Add the following variables:
DATABASE_URL=your_database_connection_string
PORT=3000- Run the application:
npm start
- Access the application: Open your browser and go to http://localhost:3000.
- Add Transactions: Enter income or expense details, assign categories, and save.
- Track Your Balance: Monitor your current financial standing in real-time.
- Categorize Transactions: Organize your spending for better insights.
- (Optional) Visualize Trends: View graphs for an overview of spending habits.
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Contributions are welcome! Here's how you can contribute:
- Fork this repository.
- Create a new branch for your feature or bug fix.
git checkout -b feature-or-bugfix-name
- Make your changes and commit them with clear descriptions.
git commit -m "Add: Description of your change" - Push to your forked repository.
git push origin feature-or-bugfix-name
- Open a pull request for review.
This project is licensed under the MIT License.
If you have any questions, suggestions, or feedback, feel free to reach out:
- Email: [akeshav0601@gmail.com]
- LinkedIn: Keshav Arvindh
Thank you for visiting the Expense Tracker repository!
If you find this project useful:
- ⭐ Please star the repository to show your support.
- 📝 Feel free to fork and contribute to make it even better.
Let’s build better tools for managing finances together! 😊