Show HN: Panini – a zero-dependency parser for chaotic Indian bank narrations

Category: devtools

Tags: bank-statement-parsing, indian-fintech, grammar-rules, fraud-detection, zero-dependency

Score: 7.0/10 (Innovation: 6, Technical: 8, Documentation: 7, Utility: 7)

Panini is a zero-dependency TypeScript and Python parser that extracts and normalizes chaotic Indian bank statement narrations using community-editable grammar rules. It provides deterministic analysis, fraud detection, and validation against India's open-finance standards, making it a comprehensive open-source alternative to paid fintech data vendors.

Target audience: backend developers, fintech engineers, data engineers

Repository: https://github.com/peopleofproduct/Panini · TypeScript · Apache-2.0 · 2 stars

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