Web App

ExpensesTracker (Web)

A secure web-based expense tracking application with user authentication, built with Laravel, featuring auto-hashed passwords, token-based security, and comprehensive financial management tools.

Laravel PHP MySQL Authentication Tailwind CSS

Project Overview

ExpensesTracker (Web) is a secure full-stack application designed to help users manage their finances online. The app features comprehensive user authentication with auto-hashed password encryption and token-based security for safe user sessions. It includes complete CRUD operations for expense data, a clean and responsive interface built with Tailwind CSS, and a MySQL database for reliable data storage.

Key Features

  • Secure user authentication with auto-hashed passwords
  • Token-based session management for enhanced security
  • Complete CRUD operations for expense management
  • User registration and login system
  • Responsive UI built with Tailwind CSS
  • MySQL database for reliable data storage
  • Modern Laravel framework architecture
  • Protected routes and middleware security

Development Details

  • Role: Owner (solo project)
  • Platform: Web Application
  • Technologies: Laravel, PHP, MySQL, Tailwind CSS
  • Security: Password hashing, Token-based sessions
  • Status: Production-ready prototype

Development Story

Building ExpensesTracker (Web) was an excellent opportunity to implement comprehensive security features in a full-stack application. I focused on implementing Laravel's built-in authentication system with auto-hashed password encryption and secure token-based session management.

Future Enhancements

  • Two-factor authentication (2FA)
  • Advanced analytics dashboards
  • Expense categorization with ML
  • Data export features
  • Mobile API endpoints