ScanImpots

Scan receipts, auto-fill DGI forms – paperwork gone in seconds.

Score: 7.7/10SNHard BuildReady to Spawn
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The Opportunity

Problem

Senegalese small business owners endure excessive paperwork and delays in tax declarations at the Direction Générale des Impôts, resulting in fines and severe cash flow disruptions.

Solution

ScanImpots uses OCR to extract data from receipts, invoices, and bank statements, auto-populating Senegalese tax forms. It organizes docs into compliant bundles for DGI submission, reducing data entry time and errors that cause delays/fines. Mobile-first for on-the-go entrepreneurs.

Target Audience

Small business owners and entrepreneurs in Senegal handling tax declarations

Differentiator

AI-powered OCR trained on Senegalese francophone docs + bundle organizer.

Brand Voice

friendly

Features

Document Scanner

must-have18h

Mobile camera upload with OCR extraction.

Data Auto-Fill

must-have20h

Map extracted data to DGI forms.

Doc Organizer

must-have12h

Categorize and bundle for submissions.

Form Preview

must-have10h

Edit and validate before export.

Submission Bundles

must-have10h

ZIP PDFs + docs ready for DGI.

Expense Categorizer

nice-to-have8h

Auto-tag for TVA deductions.

Search Docs

nice-to-have6h

Full-text search on uploads.

Batch Upload

nice-to-have7h

Upload multiple at once.

Integrations

future12h

Export to Excel.

Total Build Time: 103 hours

Database Schema

users

ColumnTypeNullable
iduuidNo
emailtextNo

documents

ColumnTypeNullable
iduuidNo
user_iduuidNo
file_urltextNo
extracted_datajsonbYes
categorytextNo

Relationships:

  • user_id references users(id)

bundles

ColumnTypeNullable
iduuidNo
user_iduuidNo
form_typetextNo
docsuuid[]No

Relationships:

  • user_id references users(id)

API Endpoints

POST
/api/documents

Upload and OCR doc

🔒 Auth Required
POST
/api/bundles

Create submission bundle

🔒 Auth Required
GET
/api/bundles/:id/export

Download bundle

🔒 Auth Required
GET
/api/search/docs

Search documents

🔒 Auth Required

Tech Stack

Frontend
Next.js 14 + Tailwind + shadcn/ui
Backend
Supabase Edge Functions
Database
Supabase Postgres
Auth
Supabase Auth
Payments
Stripe
Hosting
Vercel
Additional Tools
Tesseract.js (OCR)Supabase StorageJSZip (bundles)

Build Timeline

Week 1: Auth & Upload

22h
  • Setup
  • Doc upload
  • Storage

Week 2: OCR Core

32h
  • OCR integration
  • Data extraction

Week 3: Forms & Bundles

28h
  • Auto-fill
  • Bundle creator

Week 4: Export & UI

20h
  • PDF/ZIP export
  • Dashboard

Week 5: Payments & Mobile

18h
  • Stripe
  • PWA optimize

Week 6: Launch

12h
  • Tests
  • Deploy

Week 7: Polish

10h
  • Search
Total Timeline: 7 weeks • 142 hours

Pricing Tiers

Free

$0/mo

No bundles

  • 10 scans/mo
  • Basic OCR

Pro

$45/mo

None

  • Unlimited scans
  • Bundles
  • Categorize

Enterprise

$99/mo

Unlimited

  • All Pro + Batch
  • Priority OCR
  • API

Revenue Projections

MonthUsersConversionMRRARR
Month 1402.5%$45$540
Month 63504%$630$7,560

Unit Economics

$20
CAC
$400
LTV
6%
Churn
90%
Margin
LTV:CAC Ratio: 20.0xExcellent!

Landing Page Copy

Scan Your Way Out of Tax Paperwork Hell

OCR magic turns receipts into DGI-ready forms for Senegal businesses.

Feature Highlights

Instant OCR
Auto form fill
Doc bundles
Mobile scanner
Error-free data

Social Proof (Placeholders)

"'Scans my market receipts perfectly!' – Ndeye, Vendor"
"'Bundled everything for IFU in mins.' – Abdou, Importer"

First Three Customers

Demo at Dakar markets with tablet scans offering free month. Target Instagram Senegal biz pages. Cold email from ' annuaires entreprises senegal' lists.

Launch Channels

Product HuntHacker NewsSenegal RedditWhatsApp Business Groups

SEO Keywords

scan facture impôts sénégalocr déclaration dginumériser reçus tva sénégalautomatiser formulaire fiscal sngestion documents fiscaux sénégal

Competitive Analysis

Expensify

expensify.com
$5+/user
Strength

Receipt scan

Weakness

No tax forms, US-focused

Our Advantage

DGI forms + Senegal OCR

Manual Excel

Free
Strength

Custom

Weakness

Error-prone, slow

Our Advantage

Automated accuracy

🏰 Moat Strategy

Trained OCR models on local doc datasets + user-submitted improvements.

⏰ Why Now?

90% mobile money/receipt digitization in Senegal + affordable OCR APIs.

Risks & Mitigation

technicalhigh severity

OCR accuracy on poor scans

Mitigation

Manual edit + retraining

marketmedium severity

Low mobile cam quality

Mitigation

Upload fallback

legallow severity

Doc privacy

Mitigation

GDPR-like compliance

Validation Roadmap

pre-build7 days

Test OCR on 100 sample receipts

Success: 85% accuracy

mvp14 days

10 user beta scans

Success: Time saved 70%

launch2 days

Viral share scans

Success: 50 uploads day1

Pivot Options

  • General receipt manager for WAEMU
  • Invoice OCR service
  • Accounting doc aggregator

Quick Stats

Build Time
142h
Target MRR (6 mo)
$1,200
Market Size
$6.0M
Features
9
Database Tables
3
API Endpoints
4