ArtisanKart is a unique e-commerce platform that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Northeast India through handcrafted products. Our platform seamlessly integrates a customer-facing website with a dedicated artisan portal, allowing craftspeople to independently manage their products, orders, and payments.
- Cultural Showcase: Designed to highlight the rich artistic traditions of Northeast India
- Diverse Product Categories: Features a wide range of authentic handcrafted items representing the region's cultural diversity
- Product Management: Artisans can easily list, update, and manage their product inventory
- Order Tracking: Real-time visibility into sales, orders, and delivery status
- Payment Dashboard: Comprehensive view of earnings and transaction history
- Secure Transactions: Implemented robust payment processing with encryption
- Multiple Payment Options: Support for various payment methods including cards, digital wallets, and UPI
- Order Confirmation: Automated email notifications for purchase confirmation
- Artisan Verification: Streamlined process for verifying new artisan accounts
- Quality Control: Tools for monitoring product quality and authenticity
- Note: Additional admin features planned for future development
- Dedicated Showcase: Each artisan has a personalized profile highlighting their craft
- Direct Purchasing: Customers can browse and buy directly from artisan profiles
- Storytelling: Space for artisans to share their creative journey and cultural heritage
- Seamless Connectivity: Complete integration between user interface and backend systems
- Real-time Updates: Product listings on the main website update automatically when artisans make changes
- Natural Language Processing: Conversational UI for intuitive product discovery
- Semantic Search: Ability to find products based on descriptions rather than exact keywords
- MongoDB Integration: AI agent connected directly to our product database
- Current Status: Running on GitHub Codespaces, pending production deployment
- End-to-End Testing: All features thoroughly tested for reliability
- Responsive Design: Optimized for various devices and screen sizes
- Performance Optimization: Fast loading times and smooth user experience
| Component | Technologies |
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| Frontend |
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| Backend |
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| Database |
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| AI Services |
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| Payment Gateway |
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- Complete development of additional admin portal features
- Deploy the AI agent API to production environment
- Expand payment gateway options
- Implement advanced analytics for artisans and administrators
- Mobile application development
- International shipping options
| Feature | Status | Completion |
|---|---|---|
| Customer Website | ✅ Completed | 100% |
| Artisan Portal | ✅ Completed | 100% |
| Payment System | ✅ Completed | 100% |
| Admin Dashboard | 30% | |
| AI Search Agent | 80% |
ArtisanKart — Connecting Northeast Artisans to Global Markets
Last updated: March 19, 2025