Build and create projects, templates, and content to win up to $1000 in cash prizes
Timeline
Mark your calendar: develop, submit, and vote to win
Submission Categories
You can win through both categories, all are equally important to us, the organizers.
Submission Criteria
Make sure your submission meets all the requirements to be considered
Required Criteria
All submissions must meet these basic requirements to be eligible for prizes and credits.
Create Railway project after start date
Your Railway project is public
Create template from your project
Create written content showcasing project
Meet basic depth criteria
Optional Enhancements
These additional steps to boost your own content discoverability.
Publish template to marketplace
Post on social media about project
Ideas & Suggestions
Need inspiration? Here are some ideas for content and templates we would love to see
AI and MLOps
We're seeing a lot of interest in AI and LLMs. We're excited to see how you can wrap models into agents on our platform.
Headless CMSes
Marketing tech is booming. Everyone is a developer now. We want to see how devs can enable marketing teams to build more better faster.
Modern Frameworks
There's an explosion of new frameworks, and we're looking for new templates that showcase how they can be deployed on Railway.
The Next Big Thing
Many companies start on Railway. If you've been interested in building a new product, why not submit here?
Technical Content
As much as we like LLMs, there's nothing like an opinionated guide that helps users. If you're one to teach, we'd love it.
Community Requests
Ever wanted to get involed in Railway's community? Our users would love to guide you towards the biggest opportunities.
Build something amazing
Join the Railway community hackathon and show us what you can create. The form opens August 6th - mark your calendar!
Questions? Ask in our Discord #hackathon25 channel