Open Hackathons API

Get online hackathons

GET /data-online.json

Responses

  • 200 application/json

    List of online hackathons

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    • last_updated string(date-time) Required
    • count integer Required
    • hackathons array[object] Required

      A single hackathon listing.

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      • _id string Required

        Internal unique identifier

      • id integer Required

        External hackathon ID from the source platform

      • url string(uri) Required
      • title string Required
      • thumbnail_url string
      • featured boolean
      • organization_name string Required
      • isOpen string Required
      • submission_period_dates string
      • displayed_location string Required
      • registrations_count integer
      • prizeText string
      • time_left_to_submission string
      • themes array[object]

        A theme or category associated with a hackathon.

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        • id integer Required
        • name string Required
      • start_a_submission_url string(uri)
      • source string Required
GET /data-online.json 
curl \
 --request GET 'https://webdevharsha.github.io/open-hackathons-api/data-online.json'
Response examples (200) 
{
  "last_updated": "2025-11-13T00:56:24.186216Z",
  "count": 4,
  "hackathons": [
    {
      "_id": "69151d2dd48c6323c17aa876",
      "id": 27228,
      "url": "https://start-developer-competition.devpost.com/",
      "title": "Meta Horizon Start Developer Competition",
      "thumbnail_url": "//d112y698adiu2z.cloudfront.net/photos/production/challenge_thumbnails/003/936/745/datas/medium_square.png",
      "featured": true,
      "organization_name": "Meta",
      "isOpen": "open",
      "submission_period_dates": "Nov 05 - Dec 09, 2025",
      "displayed_location": "Online",
      "registrations_count": 1096,
      "prizeText": "$<span data-currency-value>1,500,000</span>",
      "time_left_to_submission": "27 days left",
      "themes": [
        {
          "id": 5,
          "name": "AR/VR"
        }
      ],
      "start_a_submission_url": "https://start-developer-competition.devpost.com/challenges/start_a_submission",
      "source": "devpost"
    }
  ]
}