📱 Personal Finance Manager

A mobile application for Android, developed to help users manage their personal finances with ease and clarity.

🧾 Overview

Personal Finance Manager is a prototype mobile application currently undergoing test deployment among a selected group of users. It provides essential tools for managing personal budgets, tracking income and expenses, generating detailed financial reports, and visualizing data through charts. The app also includes barcode scanning features for easy input of financial data.

This application is designed to be intuitive, accessible, and seamlessly integrated with a previously developed web-based personal finance management system.

🚀 Features

• 💰 Track Income & Expenses: Add, edit, and categorize your financial transactions.
• 📊 Visual Reports: View your financial status using dynamic charts and summaries.
• 📆 Custom Time Periods: Generate financial reports for any selected time range.
• 📷 Barcode Scanning: Quickly scan and log expenses via product barcodes.
• 🔗 Web Integration: Syncs with an existing web-based finance management system.

🛠️ Tech Stack

• Platform: Android
• Languages: Java / Kotlin (based on project implementation)
• Tools & Libraries:
  • Android SDK
  • Chart libraries for data visualization
  • Barcode scanning libraries (e.g., ZXing or similar)

🔍 Development Approach

The development process was driven by:

• Preliminary interviews with potential users to understand their needs.
• Pre-testing of initial versions to ensure usability.
• Comparative analysis of existing desktop and mobile financial tools.
• Careful selection of technologies for robust performance and user experience.

🔧 Future Improvements

The project is open to enhancements including:

• Cloud synchronization
• AI-driven budgeting tips
• Multi-language support
• More detailed analytics and reporting

📁 Repository Structure

📂 app
├── 📂 src
│   ├── 📂 main
│   │   ├── 📂 java/... (application logic)
│   │   ├── 📂 res/... (layouts, drawables, etc.)
├── 📄 AndroidManifest.xml
...

🚧 Status

Prototype in testing – Available for limited trial. Feedback is welcomed to improve future versions.

🤝 Contributing

Interested in contributing or collaborating? Please open an issue or submit a pull request.

📜 License

This project is open-source and available under the MIT License.