Cabbage API is a transaction management API built with FastAPI and Plaid. It connects to various financial accounts (credit card, savings, and checking) through Plaid to retrieve, transform, and provide structured payment transaction data.
- Transaction Retrieval: Fetch transaction data securely from linked financial accounts.
- Data Transformation: Process and structure raw transaction data into a user-friendly format for analysis and reporting.
- Seamless Integration: Designed to be easily used with the Cabbage front end to visualize spending habits in an intuitive calendar view.
- FastAPI: Backend framework for creating and managing endpoints.
- Plaid: API to connect to user bank and credit card accounts for secure data retrieval.
- Set Up Dependencies: Install requirements with
poetry install. - Configure Environment Variables: Add Plaid and other necessary API keys.