https://github.com/al1abb/invoify

An invoice generator app built using Next.js, Typescript, and Shadcn

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.

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

• 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.

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

• Easily Create Invoices: Utilize a simple form to quickly generate invoices.
• Save for Future Access: Store your invoices directly in your browser for easy retrieval.
• Retrieve Invoices Effortlessly: Load and access invoices seamlessly from your saved list.
• Flexible Download Options: Download invoices directly or send them via email in PDF format.
• Template Variety: Choose from multiple (currently 2) invoice templates.
• Live Preview: Edit the form and see changes in real-time with the live preview feature.
• 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

Visit the live demo to see Invoify in action.

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

• Node.js and npm installed on your system.

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/al1abb/invoify.git
   cd invoify

2. Install dependencies

   npm install

3. Create an .env.local file with this content (This step is for sending pdf to email feature):

   NODEMAILER_EMAIL=your_email@example.com
   NODEMAILER_PW=your_email_password

4. Start development server

   npm run dev

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

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