diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 5df1e12..3a7a30a 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
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+      "funding": [
+        {
+          "type": "individual",
+          "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/RubenVerborgh"
+        }
+      ],
+      "license": "MIT",
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@@ -2712,6 +2859,15 @@
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+      "license": "MIT",
+      "funding": {
+        "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/ljharb"
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@@ -2722,6 +2878,43 @@
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+        "gopd": "^1.2.0",
+        "has-symbols": "^1.1.0",
+        "hasown": "^2.0.2",
+        "math-intrinsics": "^1.1.0"
+      },
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+        "node": ">= 0.4"
+      },
+      "funding": {
+        "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/ljharb"
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@@ -2757,6 +2950,18 @@
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+        "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/ljharb"
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@@ -2773,6 +2978,45 @@
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+      "license": "MIT",
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+        "node": ">= 0.4"
+      },
+      "funding": {
+        "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/ljharb"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/has-tostringtag": {
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/has-tostringtag/-/has-tostringtag-1.0.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-NqADB8VjPFLM2V0VvHUewwwsw0ZWBaIdgo+ieHtK3hasLz4qeCRjYcqfB6AQrBggRKppKF8L52/VqdVsO47Dlw==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "has-symbols": "^1.0.3"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">= 0.4"
+      },
+      "funding": {
+        "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/ljharb"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/hasown": {
+      "version": "2.0.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/hasown/-/hasown-2.0.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-0hJU9SCPvmMzIBdZFqNPXWa6dqh7WdH0cII9y+CyS8rG3nL48Bclra9HmKhVVUHyPWNH5Y7xDwAB7bfgSjkUMQ==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "function-bind": "^1.1.2"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">= 0.4"
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+    },
     "node_modules/hoist-non-react-statics": {
       "version": "3.3.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/hoist-non-react-statics/-/hoist-non-react-statics-3.3.2.tgz",
@@ -3331,12 +3575,42 @@
         "@jridgewell/sourcemap-codec": "^1.5.0"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/math-intrinsics": {
+      "version": "1.1.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/math-intrinsics/-/math-intrinsics-1.1.0.tgz",
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+      "license": "MIT",
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">= 0.4"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/media-engine": {
       "version": "1.0.3",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/media-engine/-/media-engine-1.0.3.tgz",
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       "license": "MIT"
     },
+    "node_modules/mime-db": {
+      "version": "1.52.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/mime-db/-/mime-db-1.52.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-sPU4uV7dYlvtWJxwwxHD0PuihVNiE7TyAbQ5SWxDCB9mUYvOgroQOwYQQOKPJ8CIbE+1ETVlOoK1UC2nU3gYvg==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">= 0.6"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/mime-types": {
+      "version": "2.1.35",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/mime-types/-/mime-types-2.1.35.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-ZDY+bPm5zTTF+YpCrAU9nK0UgICYPT0QtT1NZWFv4s++TNkcgVaT0g6+4R2uI4MjQjzysHB1zxuWL50hzaeXiw==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "mime-db": "1.52.0"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">= 0.6"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/minimatch": {
       "version": "3.1.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/minimatch/-/minimatch-3.1.2.tgz",
@@ -3679,6 +3953,12 @@
         "react-is": "^16.13.1"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/proxy-from-env": {
+      "version": "1.1.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/proxy-from-env/-/proxy-from-env-1.1.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-D+zkORCbA9f1tdWRK0RaCR3GPv50cMxcrz4X8k5LTSUD1Dkw47mKJEZQNunItRTkWwgtaUSo1RVFRIG9ZXiFYg==",
+      "license": "MIT"
+    },
     "node_modules/punycode": {
       "version": "2.3.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/punycode/-/punycode-2.3.1.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 87671d1..10704dc 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@react-pdf/renderer": "^4.3.0",
     "@tailwindcss/vite": "^4.1.11",
+    "axios": "^1.11.0",
     "framer": "^2.4.1",
     "lottie-react": "^2.4.1",
     "lucide-react": "^0.525.0",
diff --git a/src/components/Dashboard.jsx b/src/components/Dashboard.jsx
index 378f86d..aee14c7 100644
--- a/src/components/Dashboard.jsx
+++ b/src/components/Dashboard.jsx
@@ -1,18 +1,19 @@
 
-import { Plus, TrendingUp, TrendingDown, Wallet, IndianRupee, Calendar, Tag, Filter, Search, Eye, EyeOff, ChevronDown, ChevronUp, ChevronLeft, ChevronRight, Trash2, Download, Moon, Sun, Target } from "lucide-react";
+import { Plus, TrendingUp, TrendingDown, Wallet, IndianRupee, Calendar, Tag, Filter, Search, Eye, EyeOff, ChevronDown, ChevronUp, ChevronLeft, ChevronRight, Trash2, Download, Moon, Sun, Target, LogOut } from "lucide-react";
 
 import { useTransactions } from "./TransactionContext";
 import { useCurrency } from "./CurrencyContext";
 import { useState, useEffect } from "react";
 import AddTransactionModal from "./AddTransactionModal";
- import EnhancedEmptyState from "./EnhancedEmptyState";
+import EnhancedEmptyState from "./EnhancedEmptyState";
 
 import ConfirmationModal from "./ConfirmationModal";
 import Footer from "./Footer";
 // Download imports
 import { PDFDownloadLink } from "@react-pdf/renderer";
 import TransactionPDF from "./TransactionPDF";
-import { Link } from "react-router-dom";
+import { Link, useNavigate } from "react-router-dom";
+import axios from "axios";
 
 export default function Dashboard() {
 
@@ -30,6 +31,7 @@ export default function Dashboard() {
 
   const [animatedValues, setAnimatedValues] = useState({ income: 0, expense: 0, balance: 0 });
   const { currency, locale, setCurrency, setLocale } = useCurrency();
+  const navigate = useNavigate();
   
   const currencies = [
     { code: "INR", locale: "en-IN", symbol: "₹" },
@@ -98,6 +100,32 @@ export default function Dashboard() {
     });
   };
 
+  const handleLogout = async () => {
+    try {
+      const token = localStorage.getItem('token');
+      if (token) {
+        await axios.post('http://localhost:3000/api/v1/users/logout', {}, {
+          headers: {
+            'Authorization': `Bearer ${token}`
+          }
+        });
+      }
+      
+      // Clear local storage
+      localStorage.removeItem('token');
+      localStorage.removeItem('user');
+      
+      // Redirect to login page
+      navigate('/login');
+    } catch (error) {
+      console.error('Logout error:', error);
+      // Even if there's an error, clear local storage and redirect
+      localStorage.removeItem('token');
+      localStorage.removeItem('user');
+      navigate('/login');
+    }
+  };
+
   const balance = income - expense;
   const defaultCategories = ["Food", "Entertainment", "Utilities", "Income", "Transport", "Shopping", "Health", "Education"];
   const categories = ["All", ...new Set(transactions.map(t => t.category))];
@@ -260,17 +288,32 @@ export default function Dashboard() {
               </p>
             </div>
 
-            {/* Dark Mode Toggle Button */}
-            <button
-              onClick={toggleDarkMode}
-              className={`p-2 rounded-full transition-all duration-300 ${darkMode
-                ? "bg-gray-700 text-yellow-300 hover:bg-gray-600"
-                : "bg-gray-200 text-gray-700 hover:bg-gray-300"
-                }`}
-              aria-label="Toggle dark mode"
-            >
-              {darkMode ? <Sun className="w-5 h-5" /> : <Moon className="w-5 h-5" />}
-            </button>
+            <div className="flex items-center gap-3">
+              {/* Logout Button */}
+              <button
+                onClick={handleLogout}
+                className={`flex items-center gap-2 px-4 py-2 rounded-full transition-all duration-300 ${darkMode
+                  ? "bg-red-900/30 text-red-400 hover:bg-red-900/50"
+                  : "bg-red-100 text-red-600 hover:bg-red-200"
+                  }`}
+                aria-label="Logout"
+              >
+                <LogOut className="w-4 h-4" />
+                <span className="text-sm font-medium">Logout</span>
+              </button>
+
+              {/* Dark Mode Toggle Button */}
+              <button
+                onClick={toggleDarkMode}
+                className={`p-2 rounded-full transition-all duration-300 ${darkMode
+                  ? "bg-gray-700 text-yellow-300 hover:bg-gray-600"
+                  : "bg-gray-200 text-gray-700 hover:bg-gray-300"
+                  }`}
+                aria-label="Toggle dark mode"
+              >
+                {darkMode ? <Sun className="w-5 h-5" /> : <Moon className="w-5 h-5" />}
+              </button>
+            </div>
           </div>
 
           <div className="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-3 gap-6 mb-8">