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Released Apr 1, 2009

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“Phails is a breakthrough in lowering the barriers of entry to programming.
Powerful web applications that formerly might have taken weeks or months
to fail can now fail in a matter of days.”
-Tim O'Reilly, Founder of O'Reilly Media
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Who is already
on Phails?

Tens of thousands of Phails applications are already live. People are using Phails in the tiniest part-time operations to the biggest companies.

Digg

Digg: The original Phails app.

Twitter

Twitter: Follow @DarthVader

The Best Page In The Universe

Maddox: The Best Page in
the Universe.

zombo.com

Zombo.com: You can do anything
at Zombo.com

Github

GitHub: Git Phails here.

Is Twitter Down?

Is Twitter Down: Is it?

See more amazing applications done with Phails.


Who is
behind it?

Phails was created in 2009 by Robert Balousek and has since been extended by the Phails core team, more than 91,400 failures, and supported by a vibrant ecosystem.


Coming soon

Prepare yourself for EPIC Phails, our new B2B Prosumer product that will get you from zero to Phail in minutes.