over 1 year ago
And the winners are...
The Canva AI & Integrations Hackathon has officially concluded, and what an incredible journey it has been! With 2,800+ participants pushing the boundaries of creativity and innovation, we're thrilled to unveil the winning projects that truly exemplify the spirit of "From Code to Creation: Your Vision, Our Platform."
A huge thank you to all who participated and brought their visionary ideas to life. Now, without further ado, let's celebrate the outstanding projects that emerged as winners!
1st Place
Canva Pack for Coda is an integration that lets users manage and export Canva designs directly within Coda documents. Utilizing Canva's…
over 1 year ago
Winner Announcement Delayed | 9/4
Dear Canva AI & Integrations Hackathon Participants,
We hope you're all doing well and are as excited as we are about the incredible projects submitted for this hackathon! We've been blown away by the creativity, innovation, and hard work you’ve all put into your submissions.
Due to the overwhelming number of outstanding projects, our judges need a bit more time. As a result, we will be postponing the winner announcement to Wednesday, September 4th.
We sincerely apologize for the delay and appreciate your understanding and patience. We know how eagerly you've been waiting for the results, and we promise that…
over 1 year ago
Only 3 days left to enter your submission to the Canva AI & Integrations Hackathon!
Submissions are due August 12th.
Submission checklist:
Run through this list before you sit back from your project:
- Are you creating a new app or integration that uses Canva Apps SDK or Connect APIs?
- Are all of your teammates added to your submission form? Remind them to accept the invitation so that they’re listed on the project submission!
- Have you created a submission video? Is your video public, coherent and shows your app working? Is it around 3 minutes?
- Do you have a text description explaining the features and functionality of your project?
- Did you submit your app or integration…
over 1 year ago
Lights, Camera, Action! Submission video tips for hackers
We know as devs and innovators, your expertise normally lies behind the scenes, but the submission video needs time and care too! It's often the first (and sometimes only!) thing that judges review. Your video tells the story behind your project, providing a clear avenue to showcase your software and talent.
- Prep your elevator pitch and don’t forget to include:
- how your project meets the hackathon requirements
- tools you used
- problem your project addresses
- solution your project addresses
- Demo your project in a way that shows judges how real-world users will interact and benefit from it
- Time-saving Tip
- Write out…
over 1 year ago
Q&A Webinar Recording
Hi there,
If you missed the Q&A Webinar, here is the recording: https://canva.zoom.us/rec/share/4ls1QxpkGwbDCkud1r0JAyqGxLELVBSf1_7KG5QktIj2aZEkRk5MKWC_I4V3r60p.IRH12CqUjoiySRZC?startTime=1722354773000
Passcode: %37vT7RL
Good luck building your project! We can't wait to see what you come up with!
over 1 year ago
Q&A Webinar | TOMORROW July 30th
Don't forget to attend the Q&A Webinar tomorrow, July 30th at 9am PDT! Can't make it? No problem. Post your questions here so they'll get answered! We'll record and post the Q&A after.
Register to attend!
over 1 year ago
Optimize your project for the Judges
The review team and Judges are eagerly awaiting to see what you built! As you continue to work on your project over the next few weeks, keep in mind how the judging process works.
Judging Stage One
Submissions are locked in on August 12th, 2024 and then Stage One of judging commences. The review team at Devpost and Canva will review your submission materials to ensure they are complete, eligible and meet a baseline level of viability to move to Stage Two. At a minimum, this means the submission includes all of the below items:
- Text description explaining the features…
over 1 year ago
Q&A Webinar | July 30th
Hi there,
Join us on July 30th at 9am PDT to get all your questions answered about the Canva AI and Integrations Hackathon. Join our Developer Advocate, Meredith Hassett, to learn about all the APIs available to use to be eligible for the hackathon. Send your questions in on the Discussion Forum or the Canva Developers Community to get the best possible answers.
Register now and save your spot!
over 1 year ago
Did someone say….Prizes?!
Whether you’re in it for the learning experience, the community, or just the fun of building cool software solutions, the possibility of winning swanky prizes is always a nice incentive to get you to the finish line! Here’s a reminder of the prize potential for eligible participants:
Prizes:
- 1st Place: $12k USD, Travel & Accommodations for Canva Extend 2024, 30-minute meeting with Canva, Social Promo & Blog post, 1 year of Canva Pro
- 2nd Place: $10k USD, 30-minute meeting with Canva, Social Promo & Blog post, 1 year of Canva Pro
- 3rd Place: $7.5k USD, 30-minute meeting with Canva,…
over 1 year ago
How’s your Canva AI & Integrations Hackathon project coming along?
Whether or not you have started building your Canva AI & Integrations Hackathon project, the Canva Developers Community is the perfect place to connect with other developers! Not only can you bounce ideas off each other and ask other developers for technical help, but you can also use it to ask the Canva and Devpost teams questions and eventually show off your project when it’s finished!
Teaming up
Looking for a team to work with on your project? Post in the Discord channel! You can also use the challenge Participants Tab to search for other developers looking to team up,…
over 1 year ago
Brainstorm, Build, Submit + Recording of Kickoff Webinar
Let’s get started building your Canva AI & Integrations Hackathon project!
Make a plan, Stan.
A little planning can go a long way toward a winning project. Check out our Tips for Planning Your Project.
Get inspo from the Hackathon Resources!
Figuring out where to start with your project can sometimes be a hurdle in your building journey. The Resources Tab can be a great place to find your footing and take advantage of the documents and other helpful tips.
Plus, if you missed the Kickoff Webinar, don't fret; here is the recording: https://canva.zoom.us/rec/share/rtDkX0iooPomqEnliOsJAUznqLKI-MjccNmqJPZ0UqljIoNEjRpiwvctkCoLGGZG.LgLQqvx-SzmFNQ2K
We can’t wait to see…