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HackWinnerDB

Creative Tools Hackathon Winners

290 winning projects · 99 hackathons

Track 1: Waiting Rooms, First Place

Waitscape

Escape the wait. Create a live collage with strangers.

CATALYST 2026: UI/UX Designathon · 2026

Creative Tools
Figma
Source pending review
1st Place

Wayfarer

“Walking gives you agency and a sense of direction, it gives you purpose when you’re feeling lost and a sense of place in the midst of surrounding chaos.”

CU Design-a-thon 2026 · 2026

Creative Tools
Figma
Source pending review
49
2nd Place - $360 evaluation

VEX IQ Mix & Match 2026 ULTIMATE HACKATHON · 2026

RoboticsMedia
Source pending review
Second Place - ASIC

An RTL Accelerator for Grid-Based Physics Simulations

Grid-based simulations are crucial in many areas of Physics. Despite their high degree of parallelism, even GPUs encounter problems in such simulations. We aim

UofT ASIC Team - IC Hackathon · 2026

Creative Tools
Source pending review
AR
Civil, Environmental, Mining or Petroleum - 2nd

ARVP_Electric Skateboard

A self designed and built electric skateboards from parts.

Hacked 2026 · 2026

ProductivitySocial Impact
Source pending review
Second Place

Chrono

Chrono is a tool that helps you understand how you experience time by comparing perception with reality.

FigBuild 2026 · 2026

Creative Tools
Figma
Source pending review
2nd Place Theme

ClearCall

A public referee knowledge network where users share real game incidents, make structured calls, compare similar plays, and learn from expert rule-backed discus

United Hacks V7 · 2026

EducationGaming
JavaScriptPostgreSQLReactSupabase+3
Source pending review
2nd Place

GymLink

GymLink is a social fitness and workout tracking app designed for weightlifters and gym enthusiasts. It combines detailed exercise logging with competitive soci

HACKMESA 2.0 · 2026

FinTechCreative Tools
ClaudeJavaScriptPython
Source pending review
Second Place

HavenNow

HavenNow: Real-time map of Toronto shelters & support services. Live availability, offline-ready, no account needed.

Hack to the Future · 2026

EducationCreative Tools
FlaskReact NativeSupabaseTwilio
Source pending review
General 2nd place

ImageUnfold

Unfold the Image: Turn 2D perspectives into fully navigable 3D worlds.

BlasterHacks 2026 · 2026

GamingCreative Tools
Python
Source pending review
UI/UX: 2nd Place (BelongInclusivity)

KanataHub

Your vision is our mission

AdaHacks 2026 · 2026

Creative Tools
Figma
Source pending review
2nd Place

LyricLang

Imagine you could learn languages with Bad Bunny lyrics. Well you don't have to imagine anymore.

Reform Hacks · 2026

EducationCreative Tools
ClaudeReactTypeScript
Source pending review
ME
General Stream: 2nd Place

Meltdown Pattern Predictor

AI tool that analyzes behavioral and environmental triggers to predict meltdowns in children on the autism spectrum, helping caregivers intervene earlier and cr

AdaHacks 2026 · 2026

Artificial IntelligenceClimate
JavaScriptPythonVercel
Source pending review
Second place

Polito's Martians

Designing a resilient solar battery power system for a 7 sol mission.

MATLAB HackaTOn : Mission on Mars · 2026

EducationCreative Tools
Next.js
Source pending review
2nd - Best Overall Hack

Proteus

Proteus - the Cursor for DNA. Describe your design goal in English, get scored genomic sequences and folded structures, all editable live!

cuHacking7 · 2026

EducationInfrastructure
FastAPIGeminiJavaScriptMongoDB+4
Source pending review
UI/UX 2nd place

schizoboard

Your favorite way to organize evidence, now online.

BlasterHacks 2026 · 2026

GamingCreative Tools
TypeScript
Source pending review
2nd Place General

Simon

AI help that lives on your desk, not your screen — down to the exact spot it's pointing at.

United Hacks V7 · 2026

Artificial IntelligenceEducation
AnthropicArduinoClaudeFastAPI+3
Source pending review
2nd Place

slouchy

A grumpy stick figure who lives in your macOS menu bar and asks if you're slouching.

CU Design-a-thon 2026 · 2026

Creative Tools
Figma
Source pending review
[Smadex] 2nd place

SmadexAd Courtroom

An AI-powered courtroom where 5 specialized agents debate ad creatives to deliver explainable, data-driven marketing decisions.

HackUPC 2026 · 2026

Artificial IntelligenceEducation
FastAPIPythonSQLiteStreamlit
Source pending review
SO
2nd Runners-Up

Social Bloom

An app designed to increase social interaction amongst people

Doable: AISoc X Lovable Hackathon 2026 · 2026

Artificial IntelligenceEducation
Source pending review
General Track - 2nd

solas

For people who experience visual and auditory hallucinations, solas aims to serve as a light to cut through perceived chaos and bring clarity to everyday life.

UCI Design-a-thon 2026 · 2026

Creative Tools
Figma
Source pending review
2nd Place – Innovation Excellence Award

Vidbuddy

AI Audio Descriptions for Blind & Low-Vision Viewers

Quantum Sprint · 2026

Artificial IntelligenceFinTech
Azure
Source pending review
Game Jam 2nd place

Weather Report

Keep your mini command line sprite away from the frightful weather with your umbrella. Only you are capable of helping your sporadic sprite to survive through t

BlasterHacks 2026 · 2026

GamingCreative Tools
JavaScriptTypeScript
Source pending review
Second Place

WHEEL-ESTATE

There's only so much you can do with one spacebar. Why not 8-directional movement?

Hack-A-Damien · 2026

GamingCreative Tools
Source pending review