Developing a Supermarket Price Awareness Tool
Price Lens is my latest solo endeavour. A tool that helps you see through shelf prices and understand what the real inflation is over time for the products you love and buy most often.
I’m Francisco, a software engineer based in Porto, Portugal. I am currently working at Jumpseller as a full-stack engineer, where we develop an e-commerce store platform for customers to create and deeply customize online stores. I also dedicate time to working as a freelancer or solopreneur, developing websites for clients or indie projects. Read more about me or check out my skills and projects.
Price Lens is my latest solo endeavour. A tool that helps you see through shelf prices and understand what the real inflation is over time for the products you love and buy most often.
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