About the challenge

EvoHacks 2.0 brings curious builders together to turn ideas into working projects. Whether you’re creating your first app or experimenting with a new technology, this is your opportunity to learn, collaborate, and build something meaningful.

Get started

  1. Register for EvoHacks 2.0 on Devpost.

  2. Join our community: https://discord.com/invite/A77MhsWBRQ

  3. Review the schedule, rules, and judging criteria.

  4. Find teammates—or participate solo, if permitted.

  5. Start building when the official hacking period begins!

Requirements

What to Build

Every Project must follow the specified theme. The theme will not be released till the Hackathon!

Create a project that solves a real problem, improves an everyday experience, or explores a creative idea.

Possible projects include web applications, mobile apps, AI tools, games, accessibility solutions, and hardware prototypes.

 

What to Submit

Submit your project through Devpost before the deadline. Include:

  • Your project’s name and a clear description.

  • The problem it addresses and how it works.

  • A short demonstration video: Up to 3 minutes in length.

  • A working demo, installation instructions, or another way to evaluate your project.

  • A source-code repository, subject to the published submission rules.

  • Your team members, technologies used, and any sponsor tools integrated.

  • An explanation of what you built during the event and any pre-existing components used.

Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

5 non-cash prizes
1st place
1 winner

$2,000 Momen Credits per team member.

2-Year CodeCrafters VIP Membership per team member.

$500 Formaloo Credits per team.

2nd Place
1 winner

1-Year CodeCrafters VIP Membership per team member.

$500 Formaloo Credits per team.

3rd Place
1 winner

6-Month CodeCrafters VIP Membership per team member.

$500 Formaloo Credits per team.

Organizer's Favorite
1 winner

6-Month Agentboxd Team Plan

Participants
1 winner

Certificate of Participation (Must submit a project)

Momen: $100 in platform credits per participant.

Agentboxd: 30-day Builder Plan access for participants aged 16+ ($15 value).

.xyz: Free .xyz domain registration for one year (limited to 25 participants).

Interview Cake: 7-day full course access (limited to 50 participants).

Momen Workshop: Exclusive one-hour AI and no-code development workshop via Zoom.

Judges

Abhishek Shukla

Abhishek Shukla
Senior Software Engineer @ Yahoo Finance

Judging Criteria

  • Fit to the Prompt
    Does the project clearly address the published challenge? Is that connection central to the solution rather than added only to the description? Does it satisfy the required components?
  • Problem and Impact
    Is the problem specific and meaningful? Are the intended users clear? Does the project offer a useful improvement over their current approach? Are impact claims supported by examples, testing, or a convincing demonstration?
  • Functionality and Technical Execution
    Does the project blend different technologies inorder to achieves its purpose? Does it show technical knowledge?
  • Usability and Accessibility
    Can the intended user understand and use the project? Is the workflow clear? Are instructions, feedback, and error messages helpful? Has the team considered relevant accessibility needs?
  • Appropriate Use of Technology
    Do the chosen tools genuinely support the solution? Are integrations meaningful rather than decorative? Where AI is used, does it add value, and does the team understand its limitations? Is the approach practical for the intended use?
  • Video/Demonstration
    Does the submission clearly explain the problem, solution, and team’s contribution? Does the demo show the core workflow? Are setup instructions and relevant code or evaluation materials sufficient for judges to understand the project?

Questions? Email the hackathon manager

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