Name: MunichTech EXPO
Start: 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000-04:00
End: 2026-09-20T11:00:00.000-04:00
Location: MunichTech EXPO

Test and build your AI skills with Devpost hackathons. Compete for prizes, stand out to the world’s leading AI companies, and get hands-on experience with machine learning and generative AI tools.

Our current online AI hackathons

AI Content Engine Hackathon

Build tools that automate the channel

$2,000 in prizes

217 participants

Deadline: Sep 8, 2026 September 08 at 8:00am EDT to submit

Online

Codebox Hacks Makeup

This is a great way for you to show your development skills if you couldn't make it to Codebox Hacks!

Non-monetary prizes

2 participants

Deadline: Sep 9, 2026 Starts in September 07 at 12:00pm EDT

Online

Agentic Cinema: The Blockbuster Hackathon

Lights. Camera. Code.

$75,000 in prizes

9798 participants

Deadline: Sep 9, 2026 September 09 at 5:00pm EDT to submit

Online

Hack2Heal 2.0 - Global Healthcare Innovation Hackathon

Build anything. Solve for health. A global online healthcare innovation hackathon for students, builders, scientists, and creators across every discipline.

$100 in prizes

232 participants

Deadline: Sep 10, 2026 September 10 at 2:15pm EDT to submit

Online

Shared OS Hackathon

Build a a2a product on SharedOS, then let your agent pitch it, defend it, and sell it to other agents

$5,500 in prizes

27 participants

Deadline: Sep 11, 2026 Starts in September 09 at 12:00am EDT

Online

VentureFix

Build products and pitch ventures that solve real business problems and create real-world value.

Non-monetary prizes

54 participants

Deadline: Sep 13, 2026 September 13 at 5:00pm EDT to submit

Online

VoltHacks

Design. Build. Power the Future.

$35,785 in prizes

2027 participants

Deadline: Sep 13, 2026 September 13 at 5:00pm EDT to submit

Online

NextStep Hacks 2026

Breaking barriers, one idea at a time.

$1,750 in prizes

593 participants

Deadline: Sep 13, 2026 September 13 at 5:00pm EDT to submit

Online

CALL-E: Your Code Is Calling

Turn your code into an AI agent that makes real phone calls.

$10,000 in prizes

2913 participants

Deadline: Sep 14, 2026 September 14 at 11:45am EDT to submit

Online

Hyperbloom September - AI/ML

Build Intelligence.

$1,710 in prizes

257 participants

Deadline: Sep 14, 2026 September 14 at 5:00pm EDT to submit

Online

Agents for Humans Hackathon

Build an AI agent with Strands Agents SDK that handles repetitive tasks

$40,000 in prizes

8009 participants

Deadline: Sep 14, 2026 September 14 at 8:00pm EDT to submit

Online

AI Builders Hackathon

Building the Future of Intelligent Systems. The Internet Needs Better AI.

$33,900 in prizes

2908 participants

Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 September 15 at 11:00pm EDT to submit

Online

GatewayGS Hackathon 2

create an AI tool solving a real world problem

Non-monetary prizes

95 participants

Deadline: Sep 16, 2026 September 16 at 5:00pm EDT to submit

Online

TechCommons Hacks V2 - Hacks to Inspire

Hack for Impact. Inspire the Future!

Non-monetary prizes

3 participants

Deadline: Sep 17, 2026 Starts in September 10 at 12:00am EDT

Online

COMPSPHERE 12

Create The Ideas, Connect The Future

$1,247 in prizes

291 participants

Deadline: Sep 17, 2026 September 17 at 1:00pm EDT to submit

Online

Hack The Weather

From Data to Impact: Turning real-world data into solutions that matter

$309 in prizes

67 participants

Deadline: Sep 18, 2026 Starts in September 16 at 5:00pm EDT

Online

STEMinate Wildcard Hack

Every team gets a different story.

Non-monetary prizes

7 participants

Deadline: Sep 19, 2026 Starts in September 12 at 2:00pm EDT

Online

TLN Hackathon 2026

Building the Next Generation of Cybersecurity Solutions - TLN Cybersecurity Challenge

$126,929 in prizes

117 participants

Deadline: Sep 20, 2026 Starts in September 19 at 10:00am EDT

Online

Evorozen Apex: NextGen AI Buildathon

An intensive 60-day buildathon to launch production-ready AI apps, acquire real users, and scale next-generation backends. Go from a raw idea to a live startup.

Non-monetary prizes

226 participants

Deadline: Sep 20, 2026 September 20 at 2:45pm EDT to submit

Online

Global Innovation Build Challenge V2

A global hackathon for foundational LLMs, applied AI, and open invention

$156,525 in prizes

800 participants

Deadline: Sep 21, 2026 September 21 at 11:45am EDT to submit

Online

BunnieX Hackathon

Build innovative AI solutions that solve real-world problems.

Non-monetary prizes

254 participants

Deadline: Sep 22, 2026 September 22 at 7:30am EDT to submit

Online

Zero Origin

Solving Problems That Matter Most

₹ 2,500 in prizes

222 participants

Deadline: Sep 26, 2026 September 26 at 1:30pm EDT to submit

Online

LUMA Hackathon (September 20th - 28th)

Pitch your idea, win subscription prizes guaranteed!

Non-monetary prizes

121 participants

Deadline: Sep 28, 2026 September 28 at 5:00pm EDT to submit

Online

Next Byte Hacks: V4

Build bold, ship fast: a student-run hackathon for the next generation of builders.

$100 in prizes

8 participants

Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 September 30 at 11:45pm EDT to submit

Online

OneAquaHealth IEEE Global Hackathon

Healthy Waters Healthy Ecosystems.Healthy Communities

$3,000 in prizes

674 participants

Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Starts in September 14 at 12:00pm EDT

Online

GatewayHacks 2026 | Software & AI

Build software, apps, and AI that open doors to a better future

$1,007,085 in prizes

949 participants

Deadline: Oct 2, 2026 October 02 at 12:00am EDT to submit

Online

ML Empowerment Build Challenge 3.0

Learn AI, build real-world projects, and create impact through guided resources, mentorship, and a global community of student innovators. @mlempowermentfoundation on Instagram.

Non-monetary prizes

54 participants

Deadline: Oct 5, 2026 October 05 at 8:00pm EDT to submit

Online

ForgeHacks Online 2026

A student hackathon focused on Forging AI solutions that solves real-world challenges.

$13,075 in prizes

81 participants

Deadline: Oct 10, 2026 Starts in October 03 at 12:00pm EDT

Online

Banana Hacks

Build apps, games, and tools that solve real problems in 24 hours around Image AI.

$500 in prizes

35 participants

Deadline: Oct 12, 2026 Starts in October 09 at 8:00pm EDT

Online

United Hackathons V1

Fill out this quick form (required) tinyurl.com/unitedhackathons, United Hackathons aims to: connect innovators to organizers, building a network of student-led hackathons

Non-monetary prizes

94 participants

Deadline: Oct 12, 2026 Starts in October 06 at 12:00am EDT

Online

MLAI Hackathon 2026

MLAI Hackathon là cuộc thi kết nối tài năng và công nghệ để phát triển những ý tưởng AI đột phá, giàu tính ứng dụng.

Non-monetary prizes

431 participants

Deadline: Oct 16, 2026 Starts in September 18 at 1:00pm EDT

Online

Build, Ship, Shape: Amazon Developer Hackathon

Build across Amazon Devices and shape what's next.

$138,000 in prizes

2765 participants

Deadline: Oct 23, 2026 October 23 at 3:00pm EDT to submit

Online

IEEE ClimateChain Global Hackathon

AI and BLOCKCHAIN Innovate Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow.

$3,000 in prizes

287 participants

Deadline: Oct 25, 2026 Starts in October 05 at 12:00am EDT

Online

OpenCV AI Competition 2026, powered by AWS

Build vision systems that see, reason, and act with OpenCV 5 and Amazon Web Services (AWS). Win money and bragging rights!

$20,250 in prizes

1255 participants

Deadline: Oct 27, 2026 October 27 at 2:45am EDT to submit

Online

Nebius x NVIDIA Global AI Hackathon

Build the next frontier of AI on open infrastructure

$50,000 in prizes

2785 participants

Deadline: Oct 30, 2026 October 30 at 1:00pm EDT to submit

Online

Galuxium Nexus V2

Build profitable SaaS platforms that real users will pay for. Launch the next generation of AI, creator and automation tools. [ OPEN TO ENGINEERS AND BUILDERS OF ALL AGES ]

$2,944 in prizes

595 participants

Deadline: Oct 31, 2026 October 31 at 7:30am EDT to submit

Online

Bridge The Gap Hacks

Create apps and games based on you original ideas. Innovation shouldn’t depend on location.

Non-monetary prizes

16 participants

Deadline: Nov 21, 2026 Starts in November 15 at 3:00am EST

Online

LaunchHacks V

The fifth iteration of LaunchHacks: LaunchHacks inspires people to be creative, innovative, and LAUNCH their own initiatives through the power of technology and programming.

$17,575 in prizes

1318 participants

Deadline: Dec 15, 2026 Starts in December 11 at 9:00pm EST

Online

Arbiter Hacks V1

Open innovation for all, submit projects that have potential impact and usability!

$300 in prizes

66 participants

Deadline: Dec 21, 2026 Starts in October 20 at 12:00pm EDT

Online

checkpoint 1 — games for good

A free 48-hour AI-native online hackathon where builders aged 13–18 make games that do good in the world.

Non-monetary prizes

0 participants

Deadline: Jan 10, 2027 Starts in January 08 at 7:00am EST

Online

Syntax Summit

Invent. Compile. Inspire.

Non-monetary prizes

190 participants

Deadline: Jan 14, 2027 January 14 at 7:00am EST to submit

Online

Code for Humanity

Build technology that reaches the people who need it the most.

Non-monetary prizes

313 participants

Deadline: Jan 15, 2027 January 15 at 7:00am EST to submit

Online

Brewing Codes 4.0

"Brewing Codes 4.0- Where Innovation Meets Code!"

₹ 100,000 in prizes

67 participants

Deadline: Mar 27, 2028 Starts in March 12 at 6:45am EDT

Online

Our current in-person AI hackathons

HTCJ × PROOF Aviation Futures Challenge

Build the Future of Flight. Then Prove It.

Non-monetary prizes

53 participants

Jun 25 - Oct 27, 2026 October 27 at 8:00pm EDT to submit

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

MunichTech EXPO

Build What Europe Needs.

Non-monetary prizes

88 participants

Sep 1 - Sep 20, 2026 September 20 at 11:00am EDT to submit

Munich, Germany

Next Gen Hackathon 2026 -Bengaluru

NextGen Expo 2026 brings together students, developers, engineers, creators, innovators, and startups for a national-level series of technology challenges.

₹ 50,000 in prizes

25 participants

Sep 1 - Oct 23, 2026 October 23 at 7:30am EDT to submit

Bengaluru, India

YC Fall 2026 x Moss: The Zero Latency Builder Sprint

Build production-ready AI applications inspired by YC's Fall 2026 Requests for Startups using Moss for sub-10ms semantic search without a traditional vector database.

₹ 50,000 in prizes

63 participants

Sep 6 - Sep 20, 2026 September 20 at 2:30pm EDT to submit

Bengaluru, India

Gen Agra

Five days to imagine, build, and launch what comes next with the people shaping generative AI.

Non-monetary prizes

4 participants

Sep 7 - Sep 12, 2026 September 12 at 7:30am EDT to submit

Agra, India

Zoftware Hireathon

Zoftware Hireathon: From Messy Data to Smart Recommendations. An 8-hour build sprint for top talent, powered by LLMs, judged on real product thinking

$300 in prizes

50 participants

Sep 9 - Sep 9, 2026 Starts in September 09 at 2:00am EDT

New Delhi, India

Build with Gemini - Gen Recruiter

Code. Create. Impact

Non-monetary prizes

19 participants

Sep 10 - Sep 10, 2026 Starts in September 10 at 12:00am EDT

Jaipur, India

Hack CMU

HackCMU is Carnegie Mellon's premier hackathon, a 24-hour beginner-friendly challenge where creativity, code, and caffeine collide.

Non-monetary prizes

13 participants

Sep 11 - Sep 12, 2026 Starts in September 11 at 12:00am EDT

Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Forward: AI in Business Hackathon

AI in Business Hackathon

$3,000 in prizes

5 participants

Sep 11 - Sep 13, 2026 Starts in September 11 at 10:00pm EDT

Carlton, Australia

Southwest MN Hacks

A beginner-friendly 24-hour hackathon for students in Southwest Minnesota

Non-monetary prizes

10 participants

Sep 12 - Sep 13, 2026 Starts in September 12 at 12:00am EDT

Marshall, MN, USA

Hack Knowvy - 1

Knowvy - Perks with Purpose, Events with Impact

Non-monetary prizes

8 participants

Sep 13 - Sep 13, 2026 Starts in September 13 at 12:00am EDT

Bhopal, India

Rutgers x Elastic Hackathon

Build a project using Elasticsearch to create search experiences, AI applications, or anything else you can imagine

Non-monetary prizes

3 participants

Sep 14 - Sep 14, 2026 Starts in September 14 at 7:00pm EDT

Piscataway, NJ, USA

Bay Hacks

Tampa Bay's 24-hour collegiate hackathon. Build, demo, and pitch in a single weekend.

$500 in prizes

24 participants

Sep 18 - Sep 19, 2026 Starts in September 18 at 7:00pm EDT

Tampa, FL, USA

HopHacks Fall 2026

HopHacks is a 36-hour annual Hackathon held at JHU that encourages engineers, designers, and entrepreneurs to explore new ideas and create new applications.

Non-monetary prizes

12 participants

Sep 18 - Sep 20, 2026 Starts in September 18 at 9:00pm EDT

Baltimore, MD, USA

COMMA_HACK 7

What will you build with 172 TFLOPs?

$4,750 in prizes

2 participants

Sep 18 - Sep 20, 2026 Starts in September 18 at 9:00pm EDT

San Diego, CA, USA

Sherubtse Hackathon 2026

Hack the Data. Solve the Real

₹ 9,500 in prizes

4 participants

Sep 18 - Sep 19, 2026 Starts in September 18 at 11:00pm EDT

Kanglung, Bhutan

Trust in the Hiring Funnel Hackathon

NYC's first HR hack

Non-monetary prizes

7 participants

Sep 19 - Sep 19, 2026 Starts in September 19 at 11:00am EDT

New York, NY, USA

Miami AI Hackathon: Mel + ElevenLabs

Build and ship a working agentic product in one day. Three tracks: Commerce, Finance, Marketing. $12K+ in prizes. Mel + ElevenLabs.

Non-monetary prizes

2 participants

Sep 19 - Sep 19, 2026 Starts in September 19 at 4:00pm EDT

Miami, FL, USA

AI Agent Hackathon

$5,600 in prizes

38 participants

Sep 20 - Sep 20, 2026 Starts in September 20 at 10:00am EDT

Philadelphia, PA, USA

Business + AI Hackathon

One day. One real business challenge. Student teams from every discipline design AI-enabled tools, apps and services that answer it — and make the case for the value they create.

Non-monetary prizes

1 participant

Sep 25 - Sep 25, 2026 Starts in September 25 at 12:00am EDT

Hoboken, NJ, USA

HackWashU Fall AI Build Challenge

Build practical AI projects in 48 hours with workshops, mentorship, office hours, and a final showcase at WashU.

Non-monetary prizes

20 participants

Sep 25 - Sep 27, 2026 Starts in September 25 at 11:00am EDT

St. Louis, MO, USA

SC Quantathon v3

A student-led quantum hackathon at Clemson University built around hands-on learning, team problem solving, and industry connection.

Non-monetary prizes

19 participants

Sep 26 - Sep 27, 2026 Starts in September 26 at 10:00am EDT

Clemson, SC, USA

Test Flight: Glasswing Ventures AI Hackathon

$300K in compute credits. One weekend in Boston. Build enterprise-ready AI and demo it live.

Non-monetary prizes

4 participants

Sep 26 - Sep 27, 2026 Starts in September 26 at 11:30am EDT

Boston, MA, USA

Hack Apertus

Welcome to the first stage of «Hack Apertus», an open-source hackathon series to evaluate, align, and build on Apertus, Switzerland’s sovereign LLM.

€8,010 in prizes

231 participants

Oct 1 - Oct 16, 2026 Starts in October 01 at 6:00am EDT

St. Gallen, Switzerland

HackFW: MADE Challenge

The flagship hackathon of Fort Worth, Texas.

$1,900 in prizes

33 participants

Oct 1 - Oct 30, 2026 Starts in October 01 at 7:00am EDT

Fort Worth, TX, USA

Gator Quant Hacks

Create the best trading strategy and compete against hundreds of other participants

$25,000 in prizes

8 participants

Oct 2 - Oct 4, 2026 Starts in October 02 at 12:00am EDT

Gainesville, FL, USA

codeLinc 11 with Lincoln Financial & AWS

Showcase your development skills to solve real-world technical challenges - $200 TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENT available

$10,000 in prizes

306 participants

Oct 3 - Oct 4, 2026 Starts in October 03 at 11:30am EDT

Greensboro, NC, USA

Dublin Hacx

Dublin's first high school hackathon - 12 hours, 150+ students, 1 day to build something real.

$2,250 in prizes

25 participants

Oct 3 - Oct 4, 2026 Starts in October 03 at 1:00pm EDT

San Ramon, CA, USA

Hacklanta

Go all in on your next build.

$20,000 in prizes

7 participants

Oct 9 - Oct 11, 2026 Starts in October 09 at 7:00pm EDT

Atlanta, GA, USA

CrownHacks

The Queen City’s biggest 40-hour hackathon. Build, break, and ship bold ideas with 200 hackers in the heart of Uptown Charlotte.

Non-monetary prizes

2 participants

Oct 9 - Oct 11, 2026 Starts in October 09 at 7:00pm EDT

Charlotte, NC, USA

RecT Solutions Hackathon: Beyond the CV 2026

Skip the CV. Build the Future. Hire the Proof.

€2,000 in prizes

24 participants

Oct 10 - Oct 11, 2026 Starts in October 10 at 4:00am EDT

Lisboa, Portugal

Palmetto Hacks

PalmettoHacks is the University of South Carolina’s largest and most prestigious collegiate hacking event. Join us for 24 hours of competition at this year's event!

Non-monetary prizes

6 participants

Oct 10 - Oct 11, 2026 Starts in October 10 at 9:00am EDT

Columbia, SC, USA

Hack Like W@CC 2026

Back to 2016

Non-monetary prizes

2 participants

Oct 17 - Oct 18, 2026 Starts in October 17 at 9:30am EDT

Atlanta, GA, USA

AI Hackathon 2026 by LA Hacks

AI Hackathon 2026 by LA Hacks - apply now at ai.lahacks.com!

Non-monetary prizes

21 participants

Oct 17 - Oct 18, 2026 Starts in October 17 at 1:00pm EDT

Los Angeles, CA, USA

2026 AI for Good Hackathon

AI for Good is a 48-hour hackathon that brings together students, community members, and industry partners to empower students to build AI solutions for social good.

Non-monetary prizes

6 participants

Oct 23 - Oct 25, 2026 Starts in October 23 at 4:00pm EDT

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, USA

HarborHack 2026 - Agent In The Loop

Embrace the non-human.

$1,500 in prizes

7 participants

Oct 23 - Oct 25, 2026 Starts in October 23 at 5:00pm EDT

Charleston, SC, USA

Action Space

Bostons first Anti-Drone swarm Hackathon

Non-monetary prizes

2 participants

Oct 24 - Oct 25, 2026 Starts in October 24 at 10:00am EDT

Cambridge, MA, USA

Sierra Hacks 2026

A 12-hour coding marathon where innovation meets collaboration!

Non-monetary prizes

5 participants

Oct 24 - Oct 24, 2026 Starts in October 24 at 11:00am EDT

Manteca, CA, USA

LarpHacks

The Larp Never Stops. Register here: https://luma.com/irn5abpa

$21,394 in prizes

44 participants

Oct 24 - Oct 25, 2026 Starts in October 24 at 4:45pm EDT

Toronto, Canada

Since AI 2026

Build real AI. Solve real challenges. Ship working prototypes.

€50,000 in prizes

49 participants

Nov 6 - Nov 8, 2026 Starts in November 06 at 10:00am EST

Turku, Finland

BioHacks

Love healthcare? Love building? BioHacks brings together students from all disciplines to create bold solutions in biomedical engineering, health, and technology.

Non-monetary prizes

28 participants

Nov 7 - Nov 8, 2026 Starts in November 07 at 8:00am EST

Hamilton, Canada

Sheridan Datathon 2026

Mississauga's largest data-focused hackathon where 250+ students spend 24 hours turning real sponsor datasets into insights, models, and stories.

$CAD 10,000 in prizes

3 participants

Nov 7 - Nov 8, 2026 Starts in November 07 at 12:00pm EST

Mississauga, Canada

REMOVE

Non-monetary prizes

1 participant

Nov 8 - Nov 8, 2026 Starts in November 08 at 10:00am EST

Chicago, Illinois, USA

FutureForge Hacks

FutureForge empowers students to build solutions for real-world challenges, making technology more accessible while shaping the future through innovation, creativity, and impact.

Non-monetary prizes

5 participants

Nov 21 - Nov 21, 2026 Starts in November 21 at 11:00am EST

Pleasanton, California, USA

DeveloperWeek 2027 Hackathon

Join the nation's largest challenge-driven in-person and online hackathon @ DeveloperWeek 2027!

Non-monetary prizes

52 participants

Jan 25 - Feb 11, 2027 Starts in January 25 at 1:00pm EST

Santa Clara, CA, USA

SpartaHack 12

SpartaHack Returns for its 12th iteration!

Non-monetary prizes

7 participants

Feb 6 - Feb 7, 2027 Starts in February 06 at 12:00pm EST

East Lansing, MI, USA

BearHacks 2027

The return of Mississauga's biggest hackathon - bringing students from across Canada to build meaningful projects together!

$CAD 10,000 in prizes

16 participants

Apr 23 - Apr 25, 2027 Starts in April 23 at 10:00pm EDT

Mississauga, Canada

Top AI builders of 2026

Tanush Shah

GENIUS

Muhammad Umer

Computer Science enthusiast building modern web apps. Skilled in Web Dev, Databases & GenAI; exploring Agentic AI & ML.

Karthik M a

Vijayalakshmi S

Vrushabh Zade

Krishang Parmar

Dharma Teja

YADALA SURYA GANESH

Recent winning AI projects

Recent AI hackathons

NeuralSprint

The future is being built by people just like you. Bring your ideas, your curiosity, and your code — and sprint toward something nobody's built before.

Non-monetary prizes

674 participants

Deadline: Aug 24, 2026 Starts in June 18 at 10:00pm EDT

Online

Build With Gemini - Creation Code

Creation. Code. Impact

Non-monetary prizes

91 participants

Jul 17 - Sep 3, 2026 Starts in July 17 at 2:00am EDT

Jaipur, India

YouCam API Skin AI & Apparel VTO Hackathon

Join YouCam API to Build the Future of Skin and Fashion Retail - Compete for $6,000 in prizes

$6,000 in prizes

1280 participants

Deadline: Aug 17, 2026 Starts in July 06 at 12:00pm EDT

Online

Simplify building your tech stack with AI

stripe

Non-monetary prizes

26 participants

Aug 29 - Aug 30, 2026 Starts in August 29 at 12:45pm EDT

Dhaka, Bangladesh