Expense Tracker

This project was born out of the need to simplify daily expense tracking. It is a powerful CLI tool designed in Python that uses the file system to maintain a historical record of all the user's financial transactions.

✨ Main Features

• Total Expense Control: Detailed recording of transactions including description, amount, and category.
• Summaries and Reports: Automatic generation of total expense summaries or filtered by specific month and year.
• Advanced Filtering: Ability to search for transactions by custom categories.
• Data Export: Integrated function to export all records to CSV format, facilitating their use in spreadsheets.
• Monthly Budget: Alert and tracking system to avoid exceeding set spending limits.

⚡ Installation

You can install the expense management tool directly from GitHub:

pip install git+https://github.com/6GinT0/Expense-Tracker.git

🚀 Basic Usage

The application uses intuitive arguments to manage your finances:

# Add an expense
$ expense-tracker add --description "Netflix Subscription" --amount 15.99 --category "Entertainment"

# View general summary
$ expense-tracker summary

# View summary for a specific month
$ expense-tracker summary --month 2 --year 2026

# Export data
$ expense-tracker export --filename my_expenses.csv

# List all expenses
$ expense-tracker list

📜 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. You are free to use, modify, and distribute it.