Raseed AI 💰 scanner

Raseed AI is a modern, AI-powered personal finance web application built with Next.js and Google's Genkit. It provides intelligent tools to help you track expenses, gain financial insights, and get smart investment advice.

✨ Core Features

• 🤖 AI Financial Assistant: Ask questions about your spending habits in plain English (e.g., "How much did I spend on groceries last month?") and get instant, data-driven answers.
• 🧾 Intelligent Receipt Scanner: Automatically extract details like vendor, date, and total amount from uploaded receipt images using AI-powered Optical Character Recognition (OCR).
• 📈 Smart Investment Recommendations: Receive personalized investment suggestions based on your financial data and risk profile.
• 📊 Interactive Dashboard: Visualize your monthly spending, savings goals, and investment opportunities in one central place.
• 🗂️ Receipt & Expense Tracker: Keep an organized, searchable vault of all your past receipts and track expenses with automatic categorization.
• 💳 Digital Wallet Passes: Generate and share summaries of your receipts, budget tips, or investment plans.

🛠️ Technology Stack

• Framework: Next.js (using App Router)
• AI: Genkit (Google AI)
• Styling: Tailwind CSS
• UI Components: shadcn/ui
• Deployment: Configured for Google Cloud App Hosting

🚀 Getting Started

Follow these steps to get the project running in your local environment.

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v18 or later)
• npm or yarn

Installation & Setup

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/isanidhya/Raseed-AI.git
   cd Raseed-AI

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Set up your environment variables:

   • Create a file named .env.local in the root of the project.
   • Add your Google AI API key to this file. You can obtain a key from Google AI Studio.

   GOOGLE_API_KEY=YOUR_API_KEY_HERE
   

   Note: The API key is loaded securely and is not exposed on the client side.

4. Run the development server:

   npm run dev

Open http://localhost:3000 in your browser to see the application.

🤝 How to Contribute

Contributions are welcome! If you have suggestions or want to improve the code, please feel free to:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch (git checkout -b feature/YourAmazingFeature).
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature').
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/YourAmazingFeature).
5. Open a Pull Request.