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Winning projects

Every award in the database, with the source that confirms it. Filters are reflected in the URL, so any view can be shared.

Grand Prize: Interactive Media Track

IBrowse

An adaptive browser overlay extension that enables webpage customization and interaction through persistent DOM transformations, presets, and voice controls

HackDuke: Code For Good 2026 · 2026

Social Impact
ElevenLabsFastAPIGeminiJavaScript+4
Source pending review
GRAND PRIZE - Ddoski's Toolbox Track

IronBook

A new way for manufacturers to learn.

UC Berkeley AI Hackathon 2026 · 2026

Artificial IntelligenceEducation
FastAPIPyTorch
Source pending review
IT
2nd Place Grand Prize

IT Pal

AI-powered desktop assistant that lets seniors and less tech-savvy people describe problems in their own words and get them solved in one tap

KiroHacks Cal Poly · 2026

Artificial IntelligenceEducation
JavaScriptOpenAI
Source pending review
Grand Prize

kassi: Autonomous Observability & Remediation Agent

An AI agent on an audited state machine: it load-tests a code change, correlates the regression with Splunk telemetry, finds the root cause, and writes the fix,

Splunk Agentic Ops Hackathon · 2026

Artificial IntelligenceEducation
Source pending review
Symptom Management Grand Prize

Knockout

Don't get knocked out

HackRare 2026 · 2026

Healthcare
FastAPIPythonPyTorchReact+2
Source pending review
GRAND PRIZE - Ddoski's World Track

Lucid Voice

Lucid Voice gives people who can't speak their voice back: a few taps become a full sentence in their own voice, shaped to who they're talking to, and fully pri

UC Berkeley AI Hackathon 2026 · 2026

Artificial IntelligenceEducation
FastAPIJavaScriptPythonPyTorch+5
Source pending review
MA
Therapeutic Targets Grand Prize

Magellan

Reversing drug discovery to unlock rare disease treatments from deprioritized and generic drugs.

HackRare 2026 · 2026

Healthcare
FastAPIPostgreSQLPythonRedis
Source pending review
Grand Prize (Cursor)

MaintainerOS

MaintainerOS triages open-source backlogs, routes safe issues to isolated agents, escalates risky work to humans or bounties, and verifies PRs before maintainer

Cursor Hackathon Vancouver · 2026

Artificial IntelligenceEducation
React
Source pending review
Grand Prize

MaterialOps

MaterialOps uses AI to turn messy event waste into sorted batches, recovery routes, and verified impact before it hits landfill.

Play with Purpose Hackathon presented by Cox Enterprises · 2026

Artificial IntelligenceSocial Impact
PostgreSQLReactSupabaseTypeScript
Source pending review
Graduate (Masters/Doctoral) Grand Prize

Opioid Action Engine

The opioid epidemic doesn't wait for funding to catch up.

USAII® Global AI Hackathon 2026 · 2026

Artificial IntelligenceEducation
ClaudeFastAPIGeminiPython+1
Source pending review
GRAND PRIZE - Ddoski's Playground Track

Paper Cuts

Empowering the next generation of builders, thinkers, and dreamers by bringing back play

UC Berkeley AI Hackathon 2026 · 2026

Artificial IntelligenceEducation
FastAPIOpenAIPythonPyTorch+3
Source pending review
PH
Grand Prize

PhysiX AI — Intelligent Simulation Debugging Agent

An AI-powered agent that analyzes physics simulations, detects numerical instability, explains root causes, and suggests fixes to stabilize complex systems.

Hyperbloom V2 · 2026

Artificial IntelligenceSocial Impact
ClaudeGeminiJavaScript
Source pending review
Grand Prize

Pumpkino AI

Know what to study next, not just what percent you know.

RLC Hacks 2026 · 2026

Artificial IntelligenceEducation
AnthropicClaudeGeminiGroq+5
Source pending review
Grand Prize: Third Place

Reelize

Reelize turns viral Shorts into templates for teaching complex topics. Pick a video whose pacing hooks you - AI extracts the blueprint and generates a full shor

Hack Brooklyn · 2026

Artificial IntelligenceEducation
DockerElevenLabsFastAPIJavaScript+7
Source pending review
Grand Prize: Cyberwave Track

Res-Q Swarm

A collaborative search and rescue system where an automated drone locates a target and guides a robot dog to deliver vital ground support.

Robotic Hackathon · 2026

Artificial IntelligenceEducation
PythonYOLO
Source pending review
Infosys Overall Grand Prize

Sentez!

Sentez! Let the wine do the talking… we handle the swirling Drop the glass, press Start: Sentez! tunes the swirl to the sweet spot where fluid mechanics boosts

MakeMIT x Harvard 2026 · 2026

Creative Tools
C++
Source pending review
Grand Prize: SkyEu Track

SkyDrop AI

An AI-powered drone delivery assistant that identifies emergency drop zones using computer vision and automatically triggers payload release at the correct loca

Robotic Hackathon · 2026

Artificial IntelligenceEducation
PythonYOLO
Source pending review
Grand Prize: Second Place

SusCruit

Suscruit: Because “you’re a great fit for this role” should not ruin your life.

Hack Brooklyn · 2026

Artificial IntelligenceEducation
ReactTypeScript
Source pending review
Grand Prize

The Entourage

Type a celebrity name. Find everybody working with them. Reach out in 60 seconds.

Celebrity Hunt Hackathon · 2026

Other
ClaudeJavaScriptSupabase
Source pending review
Grand prize winner

The Fit Oracle

Zero‑waste fashion sizing – two photos, one perfect fit.

Measure up · 2026

Other
ReactSupabaseTypeScript
Source pending review
GRAND PRIZE - Ddoski's Lab Track

Theracat

A band and a plush cat that catch anxiety in how you move — and interrupt it before it peaks. There's no app to open, no waiting room. It's already on you, alre

UC Berkeley AI Hackathon 2026 · 2026

Artificial IntelligenceEducation
ArduinoElevenLabsESP32Python
Source pending review
Grand Prize - Overall

Turn it Touch

Turn any device, however large or small, into a functional touch screen at 1/100th the cost of large companies. Improving classroom access to Smartboards and be

VikingHacks 2026 · 2026

Artificial IntelligenceEducation
C++ESP32OpenAIOpenCV+1
Source pending review
VI
Grand Prize (Cursor)

VibeGuard — A Guardian for Vibe Coder

VibeGuard secures AI-built apps at handoff: scans repos for secrets, sanitizes codebases for collaborators, and blocks credential/data leaks in AI-generated cod

Cursor Hackathon Vancouver · 2026

Artificial IntelligenceEducation
AnthropicJavaScriptPythonReact+3
Source pending review
WA
Grand Prize: Devpunks Track

WaveArm

Controlling robots shouldn’t require joysticks. We use a webcam to turn gestures and emotions into real-time robot commands, enabling natural, safe human-robot

Robotic Hackathon · 2026

Artificial IntelligenceEducation
Python
Source pending review