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Dev Competitions

Hackathons, Bounties & Grants

Discover AI hackathons, coding bounties, grants, and developer challenges. Win prizes building with the latest AI tools and APIs.

Competition Networks & Platforms

The top platforms hosting AI hackathons, developer challenges, and coding competitions. Bookmark these to never miss an opportunity.

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DevpostHackathon Directory

World's largest hackathon directory — software, AI, design, and hardware challenges.

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KaggleAI & Data Science

Premier AI & data science platform with Community Hackathons up to $10K.

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Lablab.aiAI Hackathons

100K+ builder community. Tool-specific AI hackathons for Claude, GPT, Llama & more.

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MLHStudent Hackathons

200+ student hackathons worldwide per season with 150K+ participants.

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ML ContestsML Aggregator

Meta-aggregator for ML, AI, data science & robotics competitions.

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AnthropicAI / LLM

Built with Claude hackathons — $15K+ API credits and AI agent challenges.

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MicrosoftCloud & AI

AI Dev Days — $10K per category, Build 2026 tickets, Azure credits.

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Google DeepMindAI Research

Gemini API challenges and ML competitions via Kaggle with up to $50K+.

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IBM TechXchangeEnterprise AI

watsonx & Granite model challenges — $5K team prizes + conference.

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NVIDIAGPU & Inference

GPU-focused hackathons with hardware prizes including signed RTX cards.

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VercelWeb Development

v0 & Next.js hackathons co-sponsored with NVIDIA, Supabase & more.

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ReplitCloud IDE

Bounties marketplace + periodic AI Agent build challenges.

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SupabaseBackend & Database

Quarterly Launch Week hackathons with AI + database challenges.

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Hugging FaceOpen Source ML

Spaces challenges, model competitions & collaborative ML sprints.

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Dev.toDeveloper Community

Community challenges sponsored by AWS, Cloudflare & more.

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ContraFreelance

AI build challenges for freelancers — portfolio-building + cash prizes.

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HackerEarthHiring & Enterprise

Enterprise hackathons with hiring pipelines. Strong in India & APAC.

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UnstopInnovation

International platform for tech, business & innovation challenges.

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DeveloperWeekConference Hackathons

800+ participant hackathons in SF, NYC & virtual. Multi-track prizes.

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Cerebral ValleyAI Community

In-person AI builder scene with Anthropic, Redis & CopilotKit.

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AI TinkerersBuilder Meetups

In-person hackathons in major cities — build + network with AI builders.

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