FoundIt
A community-powered lost and found platform for posting, searching, and reconnecting people with their missing items.
FoundIt is a full-stack web app designed to make it easier to find lost belongings through local community support. Users can post lost or found items with photos and location details, search listings in their area, and connect securely through verified messaging. The project was built in a team with 6 other developers: Carly, Wan, Pourya, Ellie, Irina, and Lera.
Key Features
- Post and browse lost/found items with location filtering
- Secure messaging system after user verification
- Responsive mobile-first design with Tailwind CSS
- Email notifications via Resend
Built With
Next.jsTypeScriptTailwind CSSLeafletSocket.io (Client)LottieNode.jsExpressMongoDBMongooseSocket.io (Server)ResendJestSupertestNetlify