README.md

Expense Tracker

This Expense Tracker is a Flask-based web application that assists users in monitoring and managing their daily expenses in a simple and efficient manner.

Features

• User Authentication: Simple user registration and login to protect your expense data.
• Add Expenses: Easily add new expenses with details like amount and description.
• Edit Expenses: Modify existing expense entries effortlessly.
• Delete Expenses: Remove unwanted expense entries from the list.
• Monthly Overview: View your expenses grouped by months for better financial planning.
• Responsive Design: A responsive design that works seamlessly on both desktop and mobile browsers.

Installation

1. Clone the Repository

   git clone https://github.com/tegaidogun/personal-expense-tracker.git

2. Setup Virtual Environment

   python3 -m venv venv
   source venv/bin/activate  # On Windows use `.\venv\Scripts\activate`

3. Install Dependencies

   pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Initialize Database

   python database.py

5. Run the Application

   flask run

   Run the Application (Debug Mode)

   python app.py

Usage

1. Register a new user account.
2. Login with your credentials.
3. Start adding, editing, or deleting your expenses.
4. View your monthly expense overview on the home page.