Product Price Tracker

Tech Stack

Python

SQLite

Description

A complete Python-based price tracking system that monitors product prices, stores historical data, and sends alerts when prices drop below thresholds.

✨ Features

✅ Web Scraping - Fetches product pages using requests and parses prices with BeautifulSoup
✅ Price Storage - Stores timestamped prices in SQLite database
✅ Price Comparison - Compares latest vs previous prices
✅ Smart Alerts - Sends notifications via Telegram or Email when price drops below threshold
✅ Flexible Scheduling - Supports loop-based and cron-compatible scheduling
✅ CLI Interface - Easy-to-use command-line interface
✅ Historical Analysis - View price history and statistics

Progress During Hackathon

Designed and implemented the MVP Product Price Tracker in Python. Successfully integrated: Price scraping using requests and BeautifulSoup SQLite database for storing timestamped prices Comparison logic to detect price drops Alert system via Telegram and optional email notifications Set up a loop-based scheduler to run checks periodically (every few hours). Conducted testing on multiple product URLs to ensure accurate price detection. Planned next steps for expansion: Add multi-product tracking Build a simple Flask/React frontend to visualize price history Integrate user authentication for personalized alerts

Fundraising Status

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Product Price Tracker

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