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- π GitHub flow instructions for contributions
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| π‘ Deployment info | Add badge/status for Firebase Hosting / CI |
<h1 align="center">πβ‘οΈπ FileFlip</h1> <p align="center"><i>Convert PDF statements to structured spreadsheets effortlessly.</i></p> <p align="center"> <img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jamtax/FileFlip/dc266a3a1fe109e261488d99a222ab5430476a4d/frontend/public/assets/fileflip-hero-banner.svg" width="700" alt="FileFlip Banner" /> </p> <p align="center"> <a href="https://fileflip.jamtax.co.za"><strong>π Visit App</strong></a> β’ <a href="#οΈ-tech-stack">βοΈ Tech Stack</a> β’ <a href="#οΈ-usage">π» Usage</a> β’ <a href="#οΈ-license">π License</a> </p> --- ### π Live App π [https://fileflip.jamtax.co.za](https://fileflip.jamtax.co.za) --- ### π¦ Badges   [](https://github.com/jamtax/FileFlip/blob/main/LICENSE) [](https://github.com/jamtax/FileFlip/stargazers) --- ### β¨ Key Features - π **PDF to CSV/XLSX** conversion - π Spreadsheet-aware formatting (multi-table support) - π Smart data extraction - β‘ Fast, secure, and accurate - π CI-powered deploys on Firebase --- ### βοΈ Tech Stack | Technology | Purpose | |-------------|----------------------| | π· TypeScript | App Logic | | π Python | PDF Data Processing | | βοΈ React | UI Framework | | βοΈ Firebase | Hosting & CI/CD | | π Pandas | Structured Data Ops | --- ### π Project Structure
FileFlip/ βββ public/ # Firebase static assets βββ src/ # TypeScript/React frontend βββ python/ # Backend utils for PDF parsing βββ .github/workflows/ # CI/CD pipeline βββ firebase.json # Firebase config βββ README.md # You're reading it
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### π§ Installation
```bash
# Clone repo
git clone https://github.com/jamtax/FileFlip.git
cd FileFlip
# Frontend
npm install
# Backend (Python)
pip install -r requirements.txt
from fileflip import convert_pdf convert_pdf("input.pdf", "output.csv")
import { convertPDF } from './fileflip'; await convertPDF('input.pdf', 'output.xlsx');
β Auto-deploys to Firebase Hosting
β GitHub Actions triggers on every main push
β Token stored securely as FIREBASE_TOKEN secret
# Fork β Clone β Branch β Commit β Push β PRgit checkout -b feature/MyFeaturegit commit -m "Add MyFeature"git push origin feature/MyFeature- Open a Pull Request on GitHub
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Licensed under the MIT License
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```You can:
- Replace your current
README.mdwith this version. - Run:
git add README.md
git commit -m "Enhanced README with visual design and badges"
git push origin main