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Grocery Receipt Tracker
A database application to track your grocery receipts (PDF/email format) and monitor price evolution over time.
Overview
This project helps you:
- Import and store your grocery receipts from email attachments or PDF files
- Extract item details and prices from receipt images/PDFs
- Track price changes for the same items across different stores and over time
- Analyze spending patterns and identify price trends
- Compare costs to find the best deals and optimize your shopping habits
Features
- Import receipts from email attachments or PDF files
- Extract item details and prices using OCR technology
- Store receipt details (date, store, items, prices, total)
- Track price evolution for the same items over time
- Compare prices for the same items across different stores
- Visualize price changes with charts and graphs
- Generate reports on spending patterns and savings opportunities
Getting Started
- Clone this repository
- Install dependencies:
pip install -r requirements.txt - Set up the database:
python manage.py migrate - Start the application:
python manage.py runserver - Import your first receipt by uploading a PDF or forwarding an email receipt
Usage
- Upload your grocery receipts (PDF or email attachments)
- The system will extract item details and prices using OCR
- View your receipt history and price tracking dashboard
- Use the comparison tools to analyze price changes over time
- Export reports for analysis or sharing
Contributing
We welcome contributions! Please read our contributing guidelines before submitting pull requests.
License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.