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https://github.com/aytaditya/amazon_price_tracker

The Amazon Product Prize Tracker is a tool designed to monitor the prices of products listed on Amazon. It uses web scraping technology to gather pricing data directly from the Amazon website and stores it in a MongoDB database.
https://github.com/aytaditya/amazon_price_tracker

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The Amazon Product Prize Tracker is a tool designed to monitor the prices of products listed on Amazon. It uses web scraping technology to gather pricing data directly from the Amazon website and stores it in a MongoDB database.

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# Amazon Product Prize Tracker

## Overview
The Amazon Product Prize Tracker is a tool designed to monitor the prices of products listed on Amazon. It uses web scraping technology to gather pricing data directly from the Amazon website and stores it in a MongoDB database.

## Features
- Scrapes product prices from Amazon using web scraping techniques.
- Stores scraped data in a MongoDB database for easy retrieval and analysis.
- Allows users to specify the products they want to track by providing the product URLs.
- Periodically updates price data based on user-defined intervals.
- Sends notifications/alerts to users when prices drop below a certain threshold (optional).

## Installation
1. Clone this repository to your local machine.
2. Install the required dependencies using `npm install`.
3. Set up MongoDB and configure the connection in the application.

## Technologies Used
- Web scraping
- MongoDB for database storage