The results are in!
After reviewing submissions ranging from cinematic travel apps to API testing tools to interactive coffee shop adventures, we're excited to announce the winners for the AI Challenge for Cross-Platform Apps.
The community truly showcased the power of .NET and Uno Platform by building stunning, functional apps from single codebases that run seamlessly across Windows, Linux, macOS, mobile, and the web. Today we're celebrating the three winners who truly stood out.
Let's meet them!
Congratulations To…
Prompt Winners
WOW Factor
@varshithvhegde built an Interactive Bento Grid Portfolio that transforms the traditional portfolio into an immersive digital experience.
Think of it as a museum where every exhibit invites you to touch, play, and explore.
Hot Design & Hot Design Agent Showcase
@sujankoirala021 created Bunny Brew Café, a delightful virtual pet experience where an animated barista bunny serves coffee.
This app showcases how Hot Design Agent and Hot Reload can reduce iteration time.
AI Acceleration
@archiecoderdev reimagined the classic 1997 Winamp media player!
The interface was built completely with AI and is complete with animated visualizers, custom controls including a band equalizer and wave oscilloscope, and more.
Prizes
Our three winners will receive the following prizes:
Prompt Winners (3) will each receive:
- $1,000 USD
- Exclusive DEV Badge
- DEV++ Membership
All Participants with a valid submission will receive a completion badge on their DEV profile.
Our Sponsor
A huge thank you to Uno Platform for partnering with us on this challenge! The ability to write .NET once and deploy everywhere (iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, Linux, WebAssembly) from a single codebase is truly game-changing. We're grateful for their support!
What's next?
More challenges! Check out our challenge page to see what's launching next, and follow the challenge tag so you don't miss any announcements:
#devchallenge
Thank you to everyone who participated! We hope you had fun exploring AI-powered development, cross-platform capabilities, and maybe added something impressive to your portfolio.
See you next time!
Top comments (5)
Well I had fun building, Thank you DEV Team for giving us this amazing opportunity every month.
Again Huge shoutout to @unoplatform
Great work @varshithvhegde, @sujankoirala021, @archiecoderdev!! 👏 👏 👏
Thank you so much @jess and the entire DEV team for this incredible opportunity! 🎉 I'm truly honored to be selected as a winner for the WOW Factor category.
A huge thanks to @unoplatform for sponsoring this challenge and making it possible to build truly cross-platform experiences with .NET. The tools and ecosystem you've created are genuinely game-changing for developers like me.
Congratulations to @sujankoirala021 and @archiecoderdev – your submissions were absolutely amazing!
This win means a lot to me, and I know it's going to motivate my friends to dive into future DEV challenges. There's something special about seeing what's possible when you push yourself to build something new.
Thanks a lot @jess and the entire DEV team. I am grateful to be selected as winner for the Hot Design & Hot Design Agent Showcase. I really had fun building with @unoplatform . Congratulations to all other winners and participants as well.
Thank you! Great work from @varshithvhegde and @sujankoirala021.