Invoify

Invoify is a web-based invoice generator application built with Next.js 13, TypeScript, React, and the Shadcn UI library. It provides an easy way to create and manage professional invoices.

Table of Contents

• Invoify
• Table of Contents
• Technologies
  • Core Technologies
  • Additional Dependencies
• Roadmap
• Demo
• Getting Started
  • Prerequisites
  • Installation
• License

Technologies

Core Technologies

• Next.js: React framework for SSR and client-side navigation.
• TypeScript: JavaScript superset with static typing.
• Shadcn-UI: UI library for enhanced visuals.
• Tailwind: Utility-first CSS framework.
• React Hook Form: Form management for React.
• Zod: TypeScript-first schema validation.
• Puppeteer: PDF generation with headless browsers.

Additional Dependencies

• Nodemailer: Node.js module for sending emails.
• Lucide Icons: Collection of customizable SVG icons.

Roadmap

• [x] Easily Create Invoices: Utilize a simple form to quickly generate invoices.
• [x] Save for Future Access: Store your invoices directly in your browser for easy retrieval.
• [x] Retrieve Invoices Effortlessly: Load and access invoices seamlessly from your saved list.
• [x] Flexible Download Options: Download invoices directly or send them via email in PDF format.
• [x] Template Variety: Choose from multiple (currently 2) invoice templates.
• [x] Live Preview: Edit the form and see changes in real-time with the live preview feature.
• [x] Export in Various Formats: Export invoices in different formats, including JSON, XLSX, CSV, and XML.
• [ ] I18N Support: i18n support with multiple languages for UI and templates.
• [ ] Themeable Templates: Select a theme color for the invoice
• [ ] Custom Inputs: Define your own inputs that are missing from the default invoice builder. (Ex: VAT number)
• [ ] Individual Tax for Line Items: Add tax details for a specific line item other than the general tax

Demo

[!NOTE] Please be advised that there are currently issues when using this application in the Mozilla Firefox browser. For more information, refer to Issue #11.

Visit the live demo to see Invoify in action.

Getting Started

Follow these instructions to get Invoify up and running on your local machine.

Prerequisites

• Node.js and npm installed on your system.

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

bash git clone https://github.com/al1abb/invoify.git cd invoify 2. Install dependencies

bash npm install 3. Create an .env.local file with this content (This step is for sending pdf to email feature): env NODEMAILER_EMAIL=your_email@example.com NODEMAILER_PW=your_email_password 4. Start development server

```bash
npm run dev
```

1. Open your web browser and access the application at http://localhost:3000

License

Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE.txt for more information.

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