GitLab — Hackathon
GitLab Transcend Hackathon
Intelligent orchestration, now with context.
Prize Pool
$20.0K
Location
Online
Duration
14 days
Date
Jun 10, 2026 - Jun 24, 2026
About the Hackathon
Intelligent orchestration, now with context.
About the challengeContext is everything. The GitLab Transcend Hackathon is a two-week, fully virtual event celebrating the future of AI-native software development, built on top ofGitLab Orbit. The structured, queryable representation of your codebase that gives AI the context it needs to actually understand your project.Whether you want to ship code that powers GitLab Orbit itself, or build agents, flows, and skills that put it to work, there's a track for you. Beginners, seasoned contributors, and AI tinkerers are all welcome.Two tracks, one mission: make AI smarter by giving it real context.Contribute Track:Pick up an issue specifically designed for this hackathon and ship a merge request to GitLab Orbit and surrounding tooling.Showcase Track: Build an agent, flow, or skill on the GitLab Duo Agent Platform that uses GitLab Orbit to solve a real developer problem. Publish to theAI Catalogand tell the world about it.Get startedRegister here on Devpost.Head to theGitLab Contributors Platform transcend hackathon pageand choose your track.Find moreresourcesBuild, ship, and submit your project on Devpost byJune 24, 2026 (2:00 pm Eastern Time).
Event Details
Format
Online
Prize Pool
$20.0K
Currency
USD
Start
Jun 10, 2026
End
Jun 24, 2026
Duration
14 days
Organized by GitLab
Online · Ended
Timeline
Jun 10, 2026
EVENT STARTS
Hackathon kicks off. Join online and start building.
Jun 24, 2026
EVENT ENDS
Final submissions and judging period begins.
