LovHack Season 3

Welcome to LovHack Season 3LovHack is back for Season 3.FromSeptember 26 to October 4, 2026, student developers, designers, founders, and creators will come together online to turn ideas into real projects.Whether this is your first hackathon or you have been building for years, LovHack is designed to give you the space, tools, and community to build something you are proud of.What is LovHack?LovHack is a student-focused hackathon community built around one simple idea:build something real.You do not need to arrive with a startup, a polished idea, or years of coding experience. You can start with a problem you care about and build from there.Projects can include:AI and machine learningWeb and mobile applicationsProductivity toolsEducation technologyDeveloper toolsSocial impact projectsGames and creative technologyAutomationAccessibilityNew startup ideasAnything else you believe is worth buildingThe hackathon is intentionally open-ended so teams can focus on problems they actually care about.Why Participate?During LovHack Season 3, participants can:Build and launch a new projectWork individually or with a teamExperiment with new AI and developer toolsCompete for prizes and sponsor challengesMeet other student buildersReceive access to sponsor tools, credits, and resourcesAdd a real project to their portfolioGet feedback on what they buildSeason 3 will also include opportunities from our sponsors and partners, including special prizes for teams that build creative projects using selected sponsor technologies.Who Can Join?LovHack is designed for students and young builders from different backgrounds and experience levels.Beginners are welcome.You do not need to have participated in a hackathon before. Designers, developers, product builders, entrepreneurs, and students who simply have an idea are all encouraged to participate.Please review the official Eligibility section on Devpost before registering.Season 3Build Period:September 26 to October 4, 2026Format:OnlineTeam Size:1 to 4 participants recommendedCost:Free to participateMore information about workshops, sponsor challenges, judging, prizes, and important announcements will be released throughout the event.Season 3 is currently supported by sponsors and community partners includingPurple Rain, Svara, ProjectAAL, and YRI Fellowship, with additional partners being announced.The GoalYou have a little more than one week.Start with an idea.Build it.Test it.Improve it.Then ship it.We are excited to see what you create.Welcome toLovHack Season 3.