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Receipt Spending Tracker

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What is Receipt Spending Tracker?

Receipt Tracker and Expense Manager is a privacy-first utility designed to help users log, categorize, and summarize their personal or business expenses entirely inside the browser. Unlike other financial trackers that require cloud synchronization, connect to bank accounts, or display aggressive ads, this tool processes all transaction details, names, and amounts locally. Your financial data is saved only in your browser's local storage, ensuring absolute confidentiality.

How it works

The application manages an active list of expense items in React state, providing instant calculation of category totals and overall spending. It uses the browser's localStorage API to persist your logs across visits, meaning no external database is contacted. Your private financial transactions never touch a network socket.

Features & Benefits

  • OCR pre-fills amount and date from receipt photos — just confirm and save
  • All data stored locally in your browser — no account, no server
  • Export your expenses to CSV any time for use in spreadsheets
  • Category breakdown shows where your money goes this month

Frequently Asked Questions

Is my data saved if I close the browser?

Yes. Expenses are stored in your browser's localStorage and persist across sessions. Use Export CSV to keep a backup copy.

How accurate is the OCR on receipts?

It works best on clear, printed receipts. The form is always editable, so a partial or failed parse just means you fill in the rest manually.

Can I use it without scanning a receipt?

Yes — the scanner is optional. Click Add Expense and fill in the form directly for any purchase.

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