EverPriced-Price Tracker

📋 Table of Contents

1. 🤖 Introduction
2. ⚙️ Tech Stack
3. 🔋 Features
4. 🤸 Quick Start

🤖 Introduction

Developed using Next.js and Bright Data's webunlocker, this e-commerce product scraping site is designed to assist users in making informed decisions. It notifies users when a product drops in price and helps competitors by alerting them when the product is out of stock, all managed through cron jobs.

⚙️ Tech Stack

• Next.js
• Bright Data
• Cheerio
• Nodemailer
• MongoDB
• Headless UI
• Tailwind CSS

🔋 Features

👉 Header with Carousel: Visually appealing header with a carousel showcasing key features and benefits

👉 Product Scraping: A search bar allowing users to input Amazon product links for scraping.

👉 Scraped Projects: Displays the details of products scraped so far, offering insights into tracked items.

👉 Scraped Product Details: Showcase the product image, title, pricing, details, and other relevant information scraped from the original website

👉 Track Option: Modal for users to provide email addresses and opt-in for tracking.

👉 Email Notifications: Send emails product alert emails for various scenarios, e.g., back in stock alerts or lowest price notifications.

👉 Automated Cron Jobs: Utilize cron jobs to automate periodic scraping, ensuring data is up-to-date.

and many more, including code architecture and reusability

🤸 Quick Start

Cloning the Repository

1. Fork this repo.

git clone https://github.com/<your_username>/everpriced.git
cd everpriced

Installation

Install the project dependencies using npm:

npm install

Set Up Environment Variables

Create a new file named .env in the root of your project and add the following content:

BRIGHT_DATA_USERNAME=
BRIGHT_DATA_PASSWORD=
MONGODB_URI=
SMTP_HOST=smtp.gmail.com
SMTP_PORT= 465
SMTP_SERVICE=gmail
SMTP_MAIL=
EMAIL_PASSWORD=

Replace the placeholder values with your actual credentials.