A community-driven platform where failure isn’t hidden — it’s honored.
Share honest stories of rejection, missteps, and chaos. No filters. Just growth.
In a world of perfect LinkedIn highlights, FailuForward offers a safe space to:
- Reflect on and share failures and lessons without shame.
- Inspire others with real, unfiltered experiences.
- Celebrate the honesty of trying, failing, and learning.
- 📢 Post rejections, failures, and raw lessons learned.
- 📚 Browse stories by categories:
Startup CrashesInterview WrecksProject Chaos- … and more coming soon!
- 🔍 Smart AI validation for respectful, safe, and constructive content.
- Frontend: Next.js + TypeScript
- Backend: Next.js API routes
- Database & Auth: Firebase
- AI Moderation: Gemini for intelligent validation
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
pnpm dev |
Run the development server |
pnpm build |
Build project for production |
pnpm start |
Start production server |
pnpm lint |
Run linter checks |
# 1. Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/your-username/failuforward.git
# 2. Move into the project directory
cd failuforward
# 3. Install dependencies
pnpm install
# 4. Start the dev server
pnpm devWe’re just getting started. Planned features include:
- 🕵️ Anonymous posting support
- 🏷️ Filters by topic (e.g., Career, Academics, Personal)
- 🎙️ Voice/video storytelling support for deeper expression
Welcome contributions from everyone!
Please read our Contributing Guidelines to get started.
- GitHub: @mansiruhil
- LinkedIn: @mansiruhil
This project is licensed under the MIT License.
Feel free to use, modify, and share it.