Meta Global AI Developer Hackathon
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About this hackathon
A 10-day global online hackathon announced by Meta Superintelligence Labs at Meta Connect 2026: build with the Meta Model API, Muse Code or Meta's open-weight models. Indie and startup tracks; free to enter if selected (capped at 20,000 accepted applicants). Applications close Oct 25, 11:59 PM ET (Oct 26, 11:59 Beijing time), or earlier once the cap is reached; hacking runs Oct 26 – Nov 4, winners announced Nov 9. Not open to residents of China, Russia and other sanctioned countries.
- Status
- Deadline
- 2026-10-26
- Starts
- 2026-10-26
- Who
- Open to all (Not open to residents of China, Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Syria, Cuba, North Korea, Iran or the Crimea/Donetsk/Luhansk regions; Meta staff and government-affiliated individuals are also excluded)
- Level
- Intermediate
- Prize
- $1M · $1,000,000 cash pool
- Size
- —
- Format
- Online · International
- Location
- San Francisco (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.
Meta Superintelligence Labs 发起的全球线上开发者黑客松，10天用 Meta Model API、Muse Code 或 Meta 开源模型做项目。
看点：独立开发者、创业团队两赛道；每位参赛者获150美元 Model API 额度；Meta 工程师带技术工作坊
奖金：100万美元现金奖池
截止日期：10月26日 11:59（北京时间；对应美东时间 10 月 25 日 23:59）报名截止，满 2 万人提前关闭（线上，全球；中国大陆等地居民不可参赛）
活动日期：10月26日—11月4日（11月5日 09:00 北京时间前提交作品），11月9日公布获奖
Summarized from the Chinese “Beginner Hackathon Series” newsletter. Eligibility, dates and prizes are subject to the organizer’s official page.