Calling all Python developers!

We want to see how you use Python - whether it's for developing apps, building games, or analyzing data. Show off your venomous skills (get it?) build an open source project that demonstrates proper app-to-user notifications with the Courier API. We're excited to see what you build!

Courier Community Developer Award

New projects that satisfy all submission requirements and demonstrate proper app-to-user notifications with the Courier API will receive a $20 Amazon gift card (check Rules for requirements). Share your project on our Discord in the #show-off channel for a chance to win!

Not a Python developer? Not a problem!

The Courier Community Developer award is open to all (including non-Python projects).

Requirements

How to Get Started

What to Submit

  1. Tag #courier on your project submission
  2. Link to public GitHub repo with code
  3. Short demo video (1-5 mins) of working project (screen-recording)
  4. Link to working prototype (must be deployed to be judged)

Community

Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

$800 in prizes
Courier Hacks: Python Programs Winner
1 winner

Best project built with Python that is open source, open to contributions from the developer community, includes clear documentation, and demonstrates proper app-to-user notifications with the Courier API.

Second Place
1 winner

Third Place
1 winner

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Shreya

Shreya
Developer Advocate, Courier

Arjun Kannan

Arjun Kannan
Founder at ResiDesk

Olivia Li

Olivia Li
Cofounder of Kangaroo OS

Dmitrii Ivashchenko

Dmitrii Ivashchenko
Head of the development team @ MY.GAMES

Judging Criteria

  • Courier Integration
    Project successfully integrates the Courier API and demonstrates successful integration of API within 1-5 minute video demo. Project can send any type of messages via the Courier API.
  • Demo
    Submission includes a 1-5 minute video demonstration of the working project with screen-recording that includes: application sending message(s), user receiving message(s), same message(s) appearing in Courier data log. Video should be uncut.
  • Open Source
    Is either a contribution to an open source project (show pull request) OR is an open source project. In the second case, project must include instructions on how others can contribute in README.md file on GitHub and must have a license.
  • Creativity
    Project takes an original approach to a problem. Solution effectively alleviates, solves, or helps the problem it is designed to solve.
  • Design
    Design is accessible, well thought out, demonstrates smart design choices, and is user-friendly.

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