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125 winning projects · 87 hackathons · 20262026 · language

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Infosys Overall Grand Prize

Catatouille

You know Ratatouille? It's like that but a cat's position controls electrical currents through a person's vestibular system that stimulates nerves to make them

MakeMIT x Harvard 2026 · 2026

Creative Tools
C++Python
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 - 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
Wolfram Award Winners (Opt-in)

Memory of the Sun

Most modern solar panels only convert about 15–20% of sunlight. Our solar panels utilize shape memory alloys to follow the sun without the use of a motor. Cheap

HooHacks 2026 · 2026

EducationSocial Impact
C++PythonRaspberry Pi
Source pending review
MAIN PRIZE - First Place

Antrum MK 1

Lost underground? No GPS, no signal. Our handheld devices track each other using motion sensors and radio; giving cavers a live compass pointing straight to the

UNIHACK 2026, funded by the European Union · 2026

Infrastructure
C++ESP32MongoDBTypeScript+1
Source pending review
[Mecalux] 1st place

Carbassot climbing

Un solver que col·loca bays en un magatzem amb obstacles i restriccions, optimitzant cost i ocupació amb heurístiques, geometria i simulated annealing.

HackUPC 2026 · 2026

Artificial IntelligenceEducation
C++ReactTypeScript
Source pending review
CI
Best Simulated Use of Circuit 1st

CircuitCourt

Finds, minimizes, and replays the event histories that make safety firmware miss real hazards—then verifies the repair on the same evidence.

STEMist Hacks IV · 2026

Education
ArduinoC++ESP32JavaScript+1
Source pending review
Game Jam 1st place

De-Bug

A game where you are De-Bug. Your goal is to platform and solve programming challenges.

BlasterHacks 2026 · 2026

GamingCreative Tools
C++
Source pending review
First Place

echoBelt

Helping deaf people feel what others hear.Wearable spatial awareness for the deaf community.

Hackaburg 2026 · 2026

Other
ArduinoC++ESP32Python
Source pending review
1st Place

Fetch

A gallery robot that brings the trash can to whoever needs it.

CSI Hacks · 2026

Robotics
ArduinoC++OpenCVPython+1
Source pending review
1st Best Overall Hack

FocusIQ

Brain-aware test prep: An AI tutor that adapts to your focus and fatigue in real time using EEG.

LotusHacks x HackHarvard x GenAI Fund Vietnam Hackathon · 2026

Artificial Intelligence
C++JavaScriptTypeScript
Source pending review
1st Place Prize

LABKickstart

It’s nobody’s fault that modern physics experimentation is broken

IDEA Hacks 2026 · 2026

Education
ArduinoC++ESP32JavaScript+1
Source pending review
HeySalad ® 1st Place

Last Stand

A wave of cursed spirits descends on the sacred garden. Stand at its heart and resist.

The London Rork Game Hackathon · 2026

IoTGaming
ArduinoC++ESP32JavaScript+3
Source pending review
Logistics & Cybersecurity Track (Software): 1st Place

Outcast Virus

All-in-one drone OS: run simulations, IFF, Gaussian Splats, and more

DS3 x SIC x Bow Capital Hackathon · 2026

CybersecurityIoT
C++JavaScriptPython
Source pending review
PO
First Place

Poseidon

SUPER DOPE SNAKE THATLL WIN EVERYTHING - LETS GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO

BattleSnake 2026 · 2026

Other
C++Python
Source pending review
Hack the 6ix: 1st Place

Praxis

Praxis is a QNX-powered rehabilitation tool that turns a simple tracing exercise into measurable, AI-powered insights about a patient's accuracy, stability, and

Hack the 6ix 2026 · 2026

Artificial IntelligenceEducation
C++ClaudeGeminiMongoDB+2
Source pending review
First Place

Pulse Bot

PulseBot the robot that enters collapsed buildings before humans do. It detects survivors via CO2, heat & sound, then sends responders in with exact coordinates

2026 MakeNJIT Hardware hackathon · 2026

Artificial IntelligenceEducation
ArduinoC++
Source pending review
RE
Main Track - 1st Place

Rehab Flow

Smart gloves that turn hand rehab into a game

hack.msa · 2026

Artificial IntelligenceEducation
ArduinoC++ESP32JavaScript
Source pending review
Embedded Systems Track: 1st place: $100 Amazon Gift card (per team member)

Ripple

Sounding out space

SMCCD 2026 Hackathon · 2026

EducationSocial Impact
ArduinoC++
Source pending review
1st Place

Smart Sleeve

Automatic rehabilitation tracker to replace physical therapy consults

MACATHON 2026 · 2026

Education
ArduinoC++ESP32JavaScript+1
Source pending review
1st - Best Overall Hack

Surgy

Feel more. Learn faster. Operate better.

cuHacking7 · 2026

EducationInfrastructure
ArduinoC++ESP32
Source pending review
1st Place Overall

Tremorfix

Tremorfix stabilizes hand tremors using sensors, ESP32, and servo control, while tracking data for AI insights restoring independence, confidence, and dignity i

RevolutionUC 2026 · 2026

Artificial Intelligence
ArduinoC++ESP32Python+2
Source pending review
Second Best Overall

AEGIS-V

"An Aegis for the tides, scoop by scoop."

MasseyHacks XII · 2026

Education
ArduinoC++FlaskJavaScript+4
Source pending review
Hardware 2nd

artificial-unintelligence_TriageID

An AI-powered medical emergency information system that shows EMTs and emergency medical staff key patient information the touch of an NFC bracelet.

Hacked 2026 · 2026

Artificial IntelligenceHealthcare
ArduinoC++Django
Source pending review