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Diagram: Evolution of Price Comparison Systems

Year Market Value (in $ Billion) Key Events
2000 5 Start of early systems
2005 20 Rise of e-commerce
2010 50 Smartphone adoption
2015 100 Advanced algorithms emerge
2020 200 COVID-19 surge
2025 250 Projected growth
Through this approach, the system not only simplifies online shopping but also fosters consumer trust by delivering accurate,
real-time data and user-friendly interfaces.
3. PROPOSED WORK
The Automated Price Comparison System is designed to empower consumers by simplifying the decision-making process
during online shopping. By integrating advanced functionalities and real-time data, this system aims to make shopping faster,
more efficient, and user- friendly. Below are the primary components and key functionalities of the system:

1. User Registration and Profiles
The system starts with a seamless onboarding process, allowing users to create accounts and manage profiles. It stores user
preferences and purchase histories for better customization.
2. Product Search and Aggregation
Users can browse a wide range of products from multiple online retailers. The system consolidates product specifications,
reviews, ratings, and prices, enabling a side-by- side comparison.

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