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Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge: Week 1

Challenge 2 of 5 in our Hacktoberfest DEV Challenges. One prompt, a new theme every week.

Ends tomorrow

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Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge: Week 2

Build with open-source AI and compete for weekly prizes!

Starts tomorrow

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Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge: Week 3

Build with open-source AI and compete for weekly prizes!

Starts in 8 days

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Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge: Week 4

Build with open-source AI and compete for weekly prizes!

Starts in 15 days

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Previous Challenges

Hacktoberfest Weekend Challenge: Build for a Friend

See the winners from the Build for a Friend prompt

2025 Hacktoberfest Writing Challenge

See the winners from the Maintainer Spotlight - Share Your Project, Contribution Chronicles - Share Your Impact and Open Source Reflections prompts

Hacktoberfest Writing Challenge

See the winners from the Maintainer Experience and Contributor Experience prompts