Family Budget Manager

Family Budget Manager is a Windows Forms application for tracking family income and expenses using a local SQLite database.

Features

• Add, update, and delete income/expense transactions
• View totals for income, expenses, and estimated availability
• Manage multiple tables (create/delete, copy/transfer records)
• Print transactions

Tech stack

• C# / .NET 7 (net7.0-windows)
• Windows Forms (WinForms)
• SQLite (System.Data.SQLite.Core)

Getting started

Prerequisites

• Windows
• Visual Studio 2022 (with the ".NET desktop development" workload) or the .NET 7 SDK

Run

• From Visual Studio: open FamilyBudgetManager.sln and press F5
• From the command line:
  • dotnet build
  • dotnet run

Data storage

The app uses a SQLite file named budget.db (relative to the app's working directory). On first run it creates a default table named DefaultTable.

Roadmap

• Basic project setup
• Implement basic CRUD functionality
• Add categories for transactions
• Advanced balance reports and filtering
• Backup and restore database functionality