Fetched 5 days ago
Saturday, May 23, 2026
to Sunday, May 24, 2026
โข
11 hours long
Event Type
in person
72
Participants
$3,000,000
Prize Pool
6
Est. Projects
EAZO Global Hackathon 2026 is the world's first zero-code full-stack hackathon. Anyone with an idea โ coder or not โ can use Eazo Creator to go from a single sentence to a live, real-user-ready AI consumer product in two days.
๐ Eazo Creator is the official build tool โ full-stack, no-code, one-click deploy. Describe your idea, choose a design style, and your product is live with real users from the moment you publish.
Time & Venues
| ๐ Day 1 | May 23 (PT) ยท SF & NYC In-Person + Online |
| ๐ Day 2 | May 24 (PT) ยท Global Online (Voting Day) |
| ๐ In-Person Cities | San Francisco ยท New York |
| ๐ Online | Global Online โ open both days |
| ๐ฐ Prize Pool | $300,000 |
| ๐ Reg. Deadline | May 23, 2026 (PT) |
| ๐ Register | eazo.ai/hackathon |
| ๐ฎ Media | media@eazo.ai |
Schedule
| Time (PT) | Event |
| DAY 1 โ May 23 (PT) ยท SF & NYC IN-PERSON Hacking Day | |
| 9:30 AM PT 12:30 PM ET | ๐ SF & NYC Kickoff โ Two cities. One moment. |
| 10:45 AM PT | ๐ Hackathon officially begins |
| All day | Build ยท Iterate ยท Ship |
| 10:00 PM PT | โฑ Submissions close ยท Live rankings published ยท Likes open |
| DAY 2 โ May 24 (PT) ยท Global Online Voting Day | |
| All day | โค๏ธ User likes accumulate on Eazo platform |
| 12:00 AM PT (End of Day 2) | ๐ Likes locked ยท Final rankings announced ยท Global online ceremony |
โ Note: What you submit isn't a prototype or demo. It's a real, live product that anyone can open and use.
Five CirclesChoose one Circle upon arrival. It determines your track direction, dedicated judging panel, and path to the regional champion slot โ which advances to the global competition.
| # | Circle | Focus | Color |
| 01 | ๐ Superparent | Modern family life: coordination, memory, decisions, automation | Orange |
| 02 | ๐ค AI Companion | Everyday AI interaction, companionship, ADHD & ASD focus tools | Blue |
| 03 | โก Life OS | Personal productivity, second brain, ADHD executive function tools | Green |
| 04 | ๐ฟ Body Intelligence | Health tracking, fitness, wellness, body awareness | Purple |
| 05 | ๐ Wildcard | Anything valuable that doesn't fit the other four tracks | Teal |
Scoring
Final standings combine three dimensions: Eazo platform likes (50%), expert panel (40%), and peer vote (10%).
| Weight | Source | Details |
| 50% | โญ Eazo Platform Likes | Opens after Day 1 submission; accumulates all Day 2; locked at end of Day 2 |
| 40% | ๐ฉโโ๏ธ Expert Panel (6 judges) | Scored on unified rubric: Problem Clarity ยท Creativity ยท Feasibility ยท Track Fit ยท Demo |
| 10% | ๐ณ Peer Vote (max 3 votes each) | Each participant can cast up to 3 votes for other entries |
| ๐ก Comeback mechanic: Rankings after Day 1 are based on the judges' 40% weight only. Day 2 user likes are added on top โ final standings can shift. The better your product, the more users you attract, and the bigger your shot at moving up. |
Expert Panel Rubric (40%)
The expert panel scores each submission on a unified 100-point rubric, weighted as 40% of the final result.
| # | Category | Description | Points |
| 01 | Problem Clarity | Clearly defines a real, high-friction problem; explains target user and why existing solutions fall short | 20 |
| 02 | Creativity & Innovation | Genuine originality; not a rebuild of an existing tool or a generic chatbot wrapper | 20 |
| 03 | Feasibility | App must be live with real backend & database, independently accessible by any user at submission time | 35 โญ |
| 04 | Track Alignment | Strong fit with the chosen Circle's direction; demonstrates deep understanding of the target user | 15 |
| 05 | Presentation & Demo | Clear, compelling live demo; judges understand product value without extra explanation | 10 |
| โ | Total |
| 100 |
โญ Feasibility (35 pts) carries the highest weight: App must be deployed with a real backend & database, independently accessible by judges at submission time.
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