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title: "The Supabase AI Hackathon"
description: "Supabase announced an async, AI-themed hackathon running from 6:00 am PT on 7 April 2023 until 11:59 pm PT on 16 April 2023. Participants may enter individually or in teams of up to five and must create a new Open Source project using Supabase in some capacity; projects can be apps, tools, libraries, or other forms, in any language or framework. Entries compete for overall, AI, fun or Easter egg, technical, and visual categories, with a winner and runner-up in each category receiving Supabase Launch Week swag, while the overall winner also receives mechanical keyboards. The Supabase team will judge creativity, functionality, visual quality, technical achievement, Supabase usage, and fun, and submissions require source-code links, with an optional demo video earning extra points."
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# The Supabase AI Hackathon

[Supabase](https://yomu.fyi/company/supabase) · tyler\_shukert · Apr 7, 2023

**Type:** Announcement

## Summary

Supabase announced an async, AI-themed hackathon running from 6:00 am PT on 7 April 2023 until 11:59 pm PT on 16 April 2023. Participants may enter individually or in teams of up to five and must create a new Open Source project using Supabase in some capacity; projects can be apps, tools, libraries, or other forms, in any language or framework. Entries compete for overall, AI, fun or Easter egg, technical, and visual categories, with a winner and runner-up in each category receiving Supabase Launch Week swag, while the overall winner also receives mechanical keyboards. The Supabase team will judge creativity, functionality, visual quality, technical achievement, Supabase usage, and fun, and submissions require source-code links, with an optional demo video earning extra points.

## Context

The hackathon is being held alongside Supabase Launch Week as an asynchronous, AI-themed event. The stated build period is 10 days, and the theme does not require projects to use AI.

## Approach / What changed

Participants create a new Open Source project using Supabase in some capacity, individually or in teams of up to five. Projects may be apps, tools, libraries, or other creations in any language or framework, and must be submitted through the designated form with a source-code link before the deadline.

## Takeaways

- The event runs from 6:00 am PT on 7 April 2023 to 11:59 pm PT on 16 April 2023, with one submission allowed per team and no participant allowed on multiple teams.
- All project design elements and code must be created during the event, entries must be Open Source, and Supabase must be used in some capacity; AI usage is optional.
- Awards cover best overall, best use of AI, most fun or best Easter egg, most technically impressive, and most visually pleasing, with winners and runners-up in each category.

**Tags:** [LLMs](https://yomu.fyi/topic/llm), [Open Source](https://yomu.fyi/topic/open-source)

- Source: [Supabase](https://supabase.com/blog/launch-week-7-hackathon)
- Source URL: https://supabase.com/blog/launch-week-7-hackathon
- Ingested by Yomu: 2026-08-29T01:16:56.003Z

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