Technical Documentation

EcoPulse Documentation

Complete technical reference for developers. Learn how EcoPulse was built from the ground up.

Contents

Project Overview

EcoPulse is a modern web application that analyzes websites for their environmental impact, measuring carbon footprint, energy consumption, and providing actionable recommendations for sustainability.

Key Features

  • Real-time Analysis: Uses Puppeteer to scrape and analyze live websites
  • Comprehensive Metrics: Carbon emissions, energy consumption, water usage
  • Resource Breakdown: Detailed analysis of HTML, CSS, JS, images, fonts, and more
  • AI-Powered Suggestions: Actionable recommendations prioritized by impact
  • Historical Tracking: MongoDB-powered persistent storage for analysis history
  • Community Feedback: Built-in feedback and testimonial system

Project Goals

The primary goal of EcoPulse is to raise awareness about the environmental impact of digital products and provide developers with the tools they need to build more sustainable websites. By making carbon footprint analysis accessible and actionable, we aim to contribute to a greener internet.