Pricewise - Amazon Price Scraper and Tracker

Pricewise is a web application designed to help users track prices of products on Amazon.in (India). It serves as a price scraper and tracker, allowing users to conveniently monitor price changes for their favorite products.

Please Note: The entire app is currently in demo and may undergo changes.

Technologies Used

• Full-Stack Framework:
• Database:
• Scraping:
• Cron Job Scheduler: Hosted on cron-job.org
• Others: ,

Features

• Search Amazon.in Prices: Easily search for product prices on Amazon.in.

• Price Tracking: Track the prices of specific products by providing your email address. Pricewise regularly checks for price changes and sends email notifications when detected.

Todo

• Implement user authentication for a personalized experience.
• Enhance email notification system.
• Improve user interface for a more intuitive experience.
• Expand supported regions for price tracking.

How to Start Locally

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/your-username/pricewise.git

2. Install dependencies:

   cd pricewise
   npm install

3. Set up environment variables:

   Create a .env file in the root directory and add the following:

   EMAIL_USERNAME=send_email_from_this_user
   EMAIL_PASSWORD=your_email_password
   

   Replace send_email_from_this_user and your_email_password with your actual Values.

4. Run the application:

   npm run dev

   The application will be accessible at http://localhost:3000 by default.

Cron Job

A scheduled cron job is hosted on cron-job.org. This job runs at specified intervals to update prices and send notifications to users.

Live Demo

Check out the live demo of Pricewise hosted at

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