HackKU26
Devpost hackathon: HackKU26. Imported automatically.
- Year
- 2026
- Winning projects
- 20
- Participants
- 241
- Prize pool
- $8,290
- Platform
- Devpost
Winners
1st Place
- NexusAidGeneral Track 1st PlaceNexusAID is an end-to-end, blockchain-powered humanitarian financial pipeline designed to eradicate the "last-mile" and the middleman problem in crisis zones.JavaScriptNext.js
2nd Place
- Hold the LineGeneral Track 2nd PlaceHold the Line is a financial literacy sim. You manage a checking account, student loans, and investments in real time while handling bills, groceries, and live JavaScriptUnity
3rd Place
- LedgerShredderGeneral Track 3rd PlacePay for a group and hate requesting people to pay you back? LedgerShredder turns receipts into shared ledgers; everyone confirms what they owe and accountabilitDartFlaskFlutter
Category Winner
- BetOnMe[MLH] Best Use of Solana || Ledger Nano S PlusA self-accountability webapp to ensure you meet your goals.GeminiJavaScriptMongoDB
- Busy Bunny: A Gamified To-Do ListMost Creative UI/UXmaking even the most tedious of assignments funTypeScript
- CalEvent[MLH] Best Use of DigitalOcean || Retro Wireless MouseDo you want to find local events near you? CalEvent has you covered! They search for events near you and compiles them in an easy-to-use digital bulletin board FigmaJavaScriptMongoDB
- CCAD AI[MLH] Best Use of ElevenLabs || Wireless EarbudsCCAD AI turns every radio transmission into structured intelligence to live summaries, conflict alerts, and tactical maps, automatically, so commanders see the ElevenLabsFastAPIGemini
- Jayhawkers Against HackersBest Beginner Project (College/University)A tower defense study game themed around Jayhawks and Foxes.
- NexusMeshBest Hardware HackReal-time eco-physiological monitoring system powered by distributed AIArduinoC++ESP32
- Poise.ai[MLH] Best Use of Gemini API || Google Swag KitsPoise.ai is interview practice that trains the whole you, not just whether you can solve the problem, but whether you can sell the solution.GeminiSupabaseTypeScript
- Purr-Real?Best High School ProjectPurr-Real is a BeReal-inspired web platform that maps cat sightings through user uploads. It builds an interactive community for documenting cats sightings in lJavaScriptPython
- Rise Behind the Walls[MLH] Best Use of MongoDB Atlas || M5GO IoT Starter KitRise before the breach.FlaskPython
Track Winner
- ParaSightThemed TrackStop hoarding blurry photos. Let the slime handle it.ElevenLabsFastAPIGemini
Other
- Block PartyXRPL/RippleBlock Party runs on XRPL to permanently end secondary ticket markets. Scalpers are blocked, fans pay face value, and artists capture the true value of their worTypeScript
- Island AdventureHacker’s Choice AwardFinancial freedom should be an adventure, not a spreadsheet.JavaScriptNext.jsReact
- LockeyLocktonTraveling for work shouldn't feel like a second job. Lockey is the clever companion that makes sure the only thing you have to worry about is your meeting—not yElevenLabsMongoDBTypeScript
- MedLingualH&R Block | two Logitech G733 Lightspeed Wireless RGB Gaming Headset and two Logitech G305 Lightspeed Wireless Gaming Mouse + G213 Prodigy Gaming Keyboard BundleMedLingual is an AI-powered, real-time multilingual medical triage assistant designed to eliminate communication barriers between healthcare providers and patieJavaScriptSwiftVercel
- NexusLocktonA safe place to practice, be yourself, and be understood.AnthropicJavaScriptReact
- Post-Grad PanicSecurity BenefitGet Bread, Bread, and Bread... mmmaybeCloudflareFastAPIMongoDB
- VoyagerLocktonSmart booking. Agentic traveling. Effortless expenses. That’s Voyager.FirebaseJavaScriptMapbox