Inspiration
gameshows
What it does
its a gamified version of financial literacy learning by quizzes and it provides a budget simulation FinLit Compass is a mobile application designed to make financial literacy accessible, engaging, and actionable for individuals of all ages. It achieves this through the following key features:
Interactive Lessons:
Offers bite-sized, easy-to-understand modules on topics like budgeting, saving, investing, and debt management. Lessons are tailored for beginners and advanced users, ensuring a personalized learning experience. Gamified Quizzes:
Engages users with quizzes that test their financial knowledge. Includes rewards like badges and points to motivate continued learning. Budget Tracker:
Provides tools to track income, expenses, and savings visually. Offers insights into spending habits and suggestions for improvement. Community Challenges:
Encourages collaboration through group challenges that build financial habits. Promotes accountability and shared learning within the community.
How we built it
• Frontend (Mobile App): o Framework: Flutter (for cross-platform support) o Language: Dart • Backend: o Framework: Node.js with Express o Database: MongoDB (for user data and content storage) • Gamification Engine: o Firebase for real-time updates (leaderboards, points, badges) • APIs: o Open APIs for financial data (e.g., currency exchange rates, stock market data)
Challenges we ran into
getting the right content when it comes to questions
Accomplishments that we're proud of
getting the idea down
What we learned
it takes more to translate an idea into actually working apps
What's next for Fin Lit
production

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