Overview

A full-stack financial tracking & expense management application built with Next.js, Better Auth, and MongoDB for personal budgeting.

The Challenge

Users required a reliable, private finance tracker with secure user sessions and visual expense breakdowns.

The Impact

Built a structured full-stack foundation with Next.js App Router, Better Auth security, and interactive expense categorization.

Development Journey

! Challenges Faced

Navigating complex state management and ensuring seamless cross-browser compatibility were key hurdles. Optimizing the build size while integrating feature-rich libraries required careful code-splitting and architectural planning.

Future Plans

Future iterations will focus on expanding the feature set, integrating comprehensive end-to-end testing, and optimizing accessibility (a11y) to meet global standards.

Tech Stack

Next.js
React
MongoDB
Express
Better Auth
DaisyUI
Tailwind CSS