Expense-Tracker 💰

https://roadmap.sh/projects/expense-tracker

Description

expense tracker is to manage your finances. The program allow users to add, delete, and view their expenses. The program also provide a summary of the expenses.

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Features

• Users can add an expense with a description and amount.
• Users can update or delete an expense.
• Users can view all expenses.
• Users can view a summary of all expenses.
• Users can view a summary of expenses for a specific month (of current year).

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Prerequisites

Before you begin, make sure you have the following installed:

• python3.8+
• json lib

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Installation

Follow these steps to set up the project locally:

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/username/Expense-Tracker.git

2. Navigate to the project directory: bash cd Expense-Tracker
3. Run code:

   python main.py

Usage

$ expense-tracker add --description "Lunch" --amount 20
# Expense added successfully (ID: 1)

$ expense-tracker add --description "Dinner" --amount 10
# Expense added successfully (ID: 2)

$ expense-tracker list
# ID  Date       Description  Amount
# 1   2024-08-06  Lunch        $20
# 2   2024-08-06  Dinner       $10

$ expense-tracker summary
# Total expenses: $30

$ expense-tracker delete --id 2
# Expense deleted successfully

$ expense-tracker summary
# Total expenses: $20

$ expense-tracker summary --month 8
# Total expenses for August: $20

Technologies Used

• python
• json
• datetime

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please follow these steps:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch:

     git checkout -b feature-name

3. Commit your changes:

   git commit -m "Add your message here"

4. Push to the branch:

   git push origin feature-name

5. Open a pull request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.