GenHacks 2026: Online Student Hackathon

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GenHacks 2026: Online Student Hackathon
Official poster
AgentHardwareHealthcare

About this hackathon

A free, nearly two-month online hackathon for students aged 13+ on Devpost: build any new software or hardware project between Nov 1 and Dec 26, 2026 (00:00 ET), solo or in a team of any size. Four tracks: Healthcare & Environmental, Robotics & IoT, AI / Agentic Systems / Cybersecurity / Dev Tools, and Open. Submit a project page, a demo video of up to 3 minutes and a code link. CA$1,050 in cash (CA$500 / 200 / 150 plus CA$50 per track) and sponsor credits from Momen, Formaloo, Deployxa and MojoAuth. First-timers welcome.

Status
Deadline
2026-12-25
Starts
2026-11-01
Who
Students (Students aged 13+ worldwide (standard Devpost exclusions); solo or any team size; first-timers welcome)
Level
Beginner-friendly
Prize
CA$1,050 in cash: CA$500 / 200 / 150 plus CA$50 per track winner; sponsor credits for the top 3
Size
—
Format
Online · International
Location
Toronto (online; placed at organizer’s city)

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Original listing (Chinese)

The full original listing below is in Chinese, as published in the Hack123 newsletter.

一句话简介:面向全球 13 岁以上学生的线上黑客松,⁠‍‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‍‌‍‌‍‍‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‍‌‌⁠11 月 1 日到 12 月 26 日之间做一个新的软件或硬件项目。

看点:四条赛道——医疗与环境、机器人与物联网(用硬件就选这个)、AI/智能体/网络安全/开发者工具、开放赛道;单人或任意人数组队;要交项目页、3 分钟内演示视频和代码链接,硬件项目附照片或视频;第一次参加也欢迎

奖金:现金 1,050 加元,第一名 500、第二名 200、第三名 150,四条赛道冠军各 50;前三名另有赞助商额度

截止日期:12月26日 0:00(美东时间,北京时间 12月26日 13:00)(线上,全球)

活动日期:2026年11月1日—12月26日(线上)

Summarized from the organizer’s page and public posts. Please confirm details on the official site before registering.