🌟 SummerCodeX 2025

Dive into the future with XR, Web3, Blockchain & Decentralization! A week-long virtual hackathon where innovation meets immersive technology. ✨🚀

🌐 THEME: XR, Web3, Blockchain & Decentralization

Explore the cutting edge of technology with Extended Reality, decentralized systems, and blockchain innovation.

🌍 Open to ALL majors from ANY university & High School Students (16+)!

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Days Until Start
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Days of Innovation
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Exciting Tracks

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📅 July 21-28, 2025
🚦 Start: Monday at 12:00 AM
🏁 End: Monday at 11:59 PM
💻 100% Virtual

💫 Why SummerCodeX Is Your Opportunity

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XR Innovation

Dive into AR/VR and create immersive experiences that shape the future

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Web3 & Blockchain

Build decentralized applications and explore the future of the internet

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AI Integration

Combine AI with cutting-edge tech for truly revolutionary solutions

Hackathon Timeline

Mark these key dates in your calendar to stay on track throughout the event!

Registration Open
Now through July 20, 2025

Registration is currently open! Sign up early to secure your spot and get access to pre-hackathon resources

Hacking Begins
July 21, 2025 at 12:00 AM EST

Track challenges revealed! Start building your XR, Web3, and AI projects

Midweek Check-in
July 24, 2025 at 6:00 PM EST

Optional progress update and mentorship session via Discord

Submission Deadline
July 28, 2025 at 11:59 PM EST

Final project submissions due on DevPost

Judging Period
July 29-31, 2025

Projects reviewed by our panel of industry judges

Winners Announced
August 1, 2025

Track winners announced via email and social media

Hackathon Tracks 🧭

Explore the themes below and pick your challenge - dive into the future of technology!

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Challenges Unlock Soon!

Each track will feature unique challenges automatically revealed when the hackathon begins on July 21, 2025 at 12:00 AM.

Get ready to innovate with cutting-edge technology! 🚀✨

🥽 Track 1: Immersive Worlds

Dive into AR/VR experiences—social hangouts, virtual concerts, or interactive learning.

Challenge locked until July 21

🎮 Track 2: Play-to-Earn & GameFi

Combine blockchain and gaming by crafting tokenized assets or play-to-earn mechanics.

Challenge locked until July 21

🤖 Track 3: AI-Powered Interactive Systems

Leverage AI for chatbots, recommendation engines, or real-time image/speech recognition.

Challenge locked until July 21

📱 Track 4: Scalable Web & Mobile Experiences

Design and implement robust full-stack applications—responsive web or cross-platform mobile apps.

Challenge locked until July 21

Special Track

💼 Track #05: Tech Unicorn Track

Startup Pitch Arena – pitch your startup idea & prototype it

Coding is not required for this track—you can use no-code/low-code tools or paper prototypes.

Challenge locked until July 21

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about SummerCodeX 2025

SummerCodeX is a week-long virtual hackathon focused on XR (Extended Reality), Web3, Blockchain, and Decentralization. It's open to students from all universities and all majors, challenging participants to build innovative projects using cutting-edge technologies in just 7 days.
All university students from ANY institution worldwide and high school students (16+) are welcome! You don't need to be a tech major - we welcome students from all disciplines. The hackathon accommodates all skill levels, from beginners to advanced developers.
No prior experience required! We'll provide resources, tutorials, and mentorship to help you get started. Many successful projects come from teams learning these technologies for the first time during the hackathon.
No! SummerCodeX is completely free for all participants. We are committed to making cutting-edge technology accessible to everyone.
The Tech Unicorn Track is perfect for non-coders! You can create business pitches, prototypes using no-code tools, paper mockups, or business plans. Focus on innovation, market potential, and solving real problems rather than coding complexity.
You can register solo or with a team of up to 4 members. Solo participants can join our Discord team formation channels to connect with others. We encourage diverse teams mixing different skills and backgrounds.
Participants get access to mentors via Discord, workshops on XR/Web3/AI technologies, starter templates, API keys for various services, and comprehensive documentation. We'll also have 24/7 technical support during the event.
Projects are evaluated on innovation, technical implementation, theme alignment, presentation quality, and potential impact. Each track has specialized judges with expertise in the respective technologies.

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