Expense Tracker

A web-based expense tracker application that allows users to log their daily expenses, view them in real-time charts, and manage their finances efficiently.

Features

• Daily Expense Logging: Add, edit, and delete your daily expenses.
• Data Visualization: View detailed charts (powered by Chart.js) that visualize your spending trends.
• Category-based Organization: Categorize expenses to gain better insights into your spending habits.
• Responsive Design: A mobile-friendly interface for tracking expenses on the go.

Technologies Used

• Frontend: HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• Backend: Node.js, Express.js
• Database: MongoDB (for storing expenses data)
• Visualization: Chart.js (for graphical representation of expense data)

Project Setup

Prerequisites

Make sure you have the following installed:

• Node.js
• MongoDB

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/nikki-infinte/Expense_tracker.git

2. Navigate project Directory

   cd Expense_tracker/expense-tracker
   

3.Install required dependency ```bash npm install 4.Start the MongoDB server:

  mongod

Run the application: npm start Access the app in your browser:

Open your browser and visit http://localhost:3000.

Usage Add Expense: Input the amount, select the category, and add a description of your expense. View Charts: Analyze your spending patterns with the help of interactive charts. Edit/Delete: Manage your past expenses by updating or removing entries.