How to apply

Four steps from draft to disbursement — one action each.

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Submit on the official portal
Use the official application link and verify all details before final submission.
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Follow up
Reach out 5–7 days after submitting to confirm receipt and ask about the review timeline.

Next Byte Hacks V2 is an online, month-long hackathon organized by Next Bytes, designed to encourage innovation and project development across all skill levels. This open-ended competition provides a platform for participants to build and showcase their ideas, with a focus on being beginner-friendly and accommodating low/no-code solutions.

Who Should Apply This hackathon is ideal for individuals and teams of all experience levels, from seasoned developers to complete beginners. The 'Beginner Friendly' and 'Low/No Code' tags emphasize inclusivity, making it accessible for anyone interested in building and learning.

Format & Timeline The competition runs entirely online from May 1st to May 31st, 2026. Participants will have the full month to develop their projects remotely. Submissions are due by the end of the event, followed by a judging period to determine the winners.

Prizes A cash prize of $100 will be awarded to the winning project.

Eligibility Open to participants globally, with no specific country restrictions. The competition is designed to be open-ended, allowing for a wide range of project ideas and approaches.

How to Apply Registration is open until May 31st, 2026, via the official Devpost page.

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