Overview
Traxos is a modern personal finance tracking application built to help users understand their spending patterns. It features secure authentication, categorized income and expense transactions, responsive dashboard data visualization, and complete dark mode support.
Problem & Approach
Commercial budgeting apps frequently enforce intrusive bank syncing, contain advertisements, or present cluttered interfaces that discourage consistent transaction tracking.
Engineered a clean React application backed by Supabase PostgreSQL, incorporating interactive charts for spending distributions, quick transaction entry, and mobile-first responsive layouts.
System Architecture
- Frontend UI
- React, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS with custom charting components.
- Backend & Database
- Supabase (PostgreSQL) with Row Level Security policies and optimized transaction queries.
Features & Deliverables
- 01Transaction CRUD ManagementImplemented
Fast creation, editing, and deletion of categorized income and expense records.
- 02Interactive Data VisualizationImplemented
Visual expense distribution charts showing breakdown across categories and monthly trends.
- 03Secure Supabase AuthenticationImplemented
User account security with Row Level Security isolating individual user records.
- 04Responsive Dark/Light ThemeImplemented
Thoughtfully styled interface tailored for comfortable mobile and desktop budgeting.
Technical Challenges
ProblemOptimizing database aggregation queries for monthly and category totals as transaction history grows.
Resolution:Designed targeted database indexes on user_id and transaction_date columns, calculating aggregate values efficiently.
Contributions & Takeaways
My Contributions
- Designed and implemented the full frontend dashboard and charting interface.
- Structured the Supabase database schema, authentication, and RLS security policies.
- Optimized on-page SEO, metadata, and mobile responsive behavior.
Key Learnings
- Row Level Security in PostgreSQL ensures bulletproof multi-tenant privacy at the database layer.
- Interactive visual charts encourage consistent user engagement with financial data.
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