Hackathons & Events
Where to find hackathons and dev events — global directories, the student circuit, and community challenges.
alternatives (3)
★ Devpost
Best for: Finding & submitting
The largest hackathon directory — discover events, submit projects, and build a portfolio.
- +Biggest directory
- +Smooth submissions
- −Event quality varies
Major League Hacking
Best for: Student circuit
The official student hackathon league, with a global season plus fellowships.
- +Curated student events
- +Fellowships
- −Student-focused
DEV Community
Best for: Community challenges
Open developer community that regularly runs writing and build challenges.
- +Welcoming community
- +Frequent challenges
- −Not hackathon-only
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| Alternative | Best for | Audience |
|---|---|---|
| ★Devpost | Finding hackathons | Everyone |
| Major League Hacking | Student hackathons | Students |
| DEV Community | Challenges & writing | Developers |
Looking for a hackathon or a place to ship something with a deadline? Devpost is the broad directory, MLH runs the student season, and DEV hosts lighter community challenges.