SMRTR ProgrammingFeb 11, 2026Dev.to

Building a Structured Finance Tracker in Vanilla JavaScript (Without Frameworks)

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A developer built an advanced personal finance tracker using pure vanilla JavaScript to understand what modern frameworks actually solve. The project includes income tracking, filtering, charts, and data persistence while focusing on architectural patterns like centralized state management, state-driven rendering, and separation of concerns without relying on React, Vue, or Angular.

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