Launch professional in-person hackathons in minutes. Focus your energy on mentoring teams and inspiring innovation—not wrestling with logistics.
Shouldn't Be This Hard
You want to inspire innovation and build community. Instead, you're wrestling with spreadsheets, manually counting votes, and stitching together fragmented systems. You're spending energy on admin work instead of making your hackathon unforgettable.
Setup to winners. One platform. Zero friction.
Create your hackathon's home base in minutes. Grand prizes, tracks, and bonus challenges. All organized automatically.
Zero-friction signup—just share a link. Custom forms collect exactly what you need. No accounts required, participants join in seconds.
Teams submit projects with custom fields and track selection. Track all submissions in one place with real-time status and deadline management.
Configure judge panels or audience voting with custom criteria. Live dashboard shows exactly who has voted—no more guessing.
Live leaderboard updates in real-time. Flexible awards—shared winners, honorable mentions. Results everyone trusts.
Each stage flows naturally into the next. Launch your event, collect registrations, gather submissions, run voting, and announce winners—all without switching tools.
Real-time rankings as votes come in
From corporate engineering teams to university student organizations to community developer meetups, HackHQ powers in-person hackathons everywhere
Companies running internal innovation programs
Student organizations and computer science departments
R&D teams exploring emerging technologies
Fast-moving teams building breakthrough products
Meetups, coding competitions, and developer ecosystems
Social good hackathons and civic tech events
Start free with up to 15 submissions. Scale when you need to.
Unlimited team members. No per-seat fees. No hidden costs.
Free tier available • 14-day money-back guarantee on paid plans
Everything you need to know about getting started. Contact our team for personalized guidance.
Join organizers who focus on innovation, not administration.
One platform. Zero friction. Results everyone trusts.
Start free • 14-day money-back guarantee on paid plans