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What Your AI Actually Built
The demo looked great. The AI was confident. But production doesn't care about demos — and now you're finding out why.
Authentication Holes
The AI gave you JWT auth that expires never, passwords stored in plaintext, and admin routes with no protection. We've seen it. We fix it.
Spaghetti Architecture
One 3,000-line file. Business logic in the frontend. API keys in the source code. The AI wrote it to work once — not to scale, maintain, or survive code review.
Works on Localhost
Your app runs perfectly on your machine. The moment it hits production, everything breaks. Environment variables, CORS, database connections — all wrong.
The AI Hallucinated Your Schema
Foreign keys with no constraints. Tables that don't relate. No indexes anywhere. Your database is a time bomb and the AI had no idea it was lying to you.
This Isn't Just Your App
AI-generated code is everywhere. So are its failure modes. The numbers are not great.
45%
of AI-generated code contains at least one security vulnerability, per Stanford research.
19%
slower performance on complex tasks vs. hand-written code (GitClear 2024)
$6.3M
lost to AI slop code at Amazon alone before they pumped the brakes
3×
more likely to have auth flaws in AI-generated apps vs. manually coded ones
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What Vibe Coders Are Saying
Real quotes from r/vibecoding and r/SideProject. Names anonymized but the pain is 100% authentic.
"Cursor built my entire SaaS in 3 days. On day 4 I realized there was no password hashing. The AI just... stored them in plaintext. 3 paying customers. I wanted to die."
"My Bolt.new app worked perfectly in the demo. Launched it, got 50 users, then the database just... stopped. Turns out Bolt never actually set up any relationships between tables. It was all fake."
"I asked Claude to 'add authentication' and it did. Confidently. I shipped it. A penetration tester friend looked at it and said any 12-year-old could bypass it in 10 minutes."
From the Blog
Horror stories, security teardowns, and survival guides.
sendhelp.dev
Jan 29, 2025
I Fixed 50 Broken Vibe-Coded Projects. Here's What I Learned.
The patterns are eerily consistent. After fifty audits of AI-generated codebases, the failure modes are almost predictable. Here's a field report.
sendhelp.dev
Jan 22, 2025
The 5 Things Every Vibe-Coded App Gets Wrong
After auditing dozens of AI-generated codebases, these five problems appear almost every time. Here's what breaks, why it breaks, and how to fix it.
sendhelp.dev
Jan 15, 2025
Why Your AI-Built App Is a Security Nightmare
AI coding tools are fast. They're also confidently wrong about security. Here's what 45% of AI-generated codebases have in common — and it's not good.
Frequently
asked questions
A vibe-coded app is one built primarily with AI assistants like Cursor, Bolt, Lovable, or ChatGPT — where the developer describes what they want and the AI generates the code. The app often works in demos but falls apart in production with real users, real data, and real security threats.
Security vulnerabilities (broken auth, SQL injection, exposed API keys), architecture issues (the app works on localhost but crashes in prod), performance bottlenecks, database schema problems, deployment failures, and anything else that's keeping your app from actually working.
Yes. We speak human. We'll tell you exactly what's broken, why it matters, and what we're doing about it — without drowning you in jargon.
Paste your site's URL and we'll run a surface-level check for common security issues, performance problems, and obvious code smells. You'll get a teaser report instantly. For the full deep-dive audit, drop your email and we'll be in touch.
If your app is down, leaking data, or actively losing you customers, use the emergency option on our contact form. We prioritize those requests and aim to respond within hours, not days.
Yes. Whether you built it with Next.js, Python/Flask, Ruby on Rails, or whatever the AI hallucinated into existence — we've seen it. Stack doesn't scare us.
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