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Dirhamly

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Dirham is a budgeting and finance management web app built with a clean, user-friendly interface and smart insights. It aims to make financial tracking simple and transparent, helping users understand where their money goes and how to optimize spending.

🧰 Tech Stack


⚙️ Prerequisites


🚀 Getting Started

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/dirhamlyinc/dirham.git
cd dirham

2. Install dependencies

pnpm install

3. Set up your environment variables

Create a .env.local file in the root of the project:

# Database
DATABASE_URL=postgres://<user>:<password>@<host>:<port>/<database>

# Google OAuth (if applicable)
GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID=
GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET=

# Better Auth
BETTER_AUTH_SECRET=
BETTER_AUTH_URL=http://localhost:3000

# App base URL
BASE_URL=http://localhost:3000

Replace placeholders with your actual credentials.


🗄️ PostgreSQL with Docker

Start a local PostgreSQL container:

docker run -d \
  --name dirhamly-db \
  -e POSTGRES_USER=<user> \
  -e POSTGRES_PASSWORD=<password> \
  -e POSTGRES_DB=<database> \
  -p 5432:5432 \
  postgres

🧱 Database Setup (Drizzle ORM)

1. Push schema

pnpm db push

2. (Optional) Generate Drizzle client

pnpm db generate

🧪 Run the Development Server

pnpm dev

Server will boot up at http://localhost:3000.