SmartQuote

Full-stack freelance pricing intelligence platform built with React, Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB, and Tailwind CSS.

Features

• JWT Authentication
• Real-time quote generation
• Multi-factor pricing engine
• PDF proposal generation
• Analytics dashboard
• Quote history management
• MongoDB data persistence

Tech Stack

Frontend

• React
• Vite
• Tailwind CSS
• Recharts

Backend

• Node.js
• Express.js
• MongoDB
• JWT Authentication

Project Structure

smartquote/
├── backend/
├── frontend/
├── README.md
└── .gitignore

Pricing Engine

Factors used:

• Skill
• Experience Level
• Country
• Project Complexity
• Urgency
• Profit Margin
• Overhead Costs

Installation

Backend

cd backend
npm install
npm run dev

Frontend

cd frontend
npm install
npm run dev

Deployment

• Frontend: Vercel
• Backend: Render
• Database: MongoDB Atlas

Future Improvements

• AI-generated proposals
• Currency conversion
• Team collaboration
• Contract management

Author

Mohammed Rahil Raza Thanay Nalumasa

License

MIT