About the challenge
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Why build for creators?
The job market is changing at breakneck speed. We don't know which jobs will be replaced by AI in the next year, much less the next decade.
At Stan and Kortex, we're on a mission to empower creators to work for themselves. In a world where entire career paths are at risk, working for yourself is no longer the risky choice. Building a brand around what you do is becoming the best way to future-proof yourself.
Instead of being replaced by AI, we help creators leverage it to amplify their reach and impact, while doing what they love.
That's what Creator Hacks will be about. Let’s build the future of agent-powered tools together. We look forward to seeing you!
Requirements
What to Build
Participants will build agentic or AI-based tools for content creators. The project should help creators automate parts of their workflow, or amplify their productivity in some ways. Examples of workflows that you can build your project around:
- Research and idea generation
- Contextual retrieval for creating new content
- Analyzing past top-performing content
- Posting or content scheduling
- Finding inspiration from other top creators or content
What to Submit
Participants must submit the following:
- Link to GitHub repository
- A video demo (maximum 3 minutes)
- A public URL to the working app
Prizes
First Prize, sponsored by Stan
Second Prize, sponsored by Kortex
$400 Category Prize (Category TBD)
4 x $100 BestBuy gift cards
$400 Category Prize (Category TBD)
4 x $100 Apple gift cards
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges
Vitalii Dodonov
Co-Founder & CTO @ Stan
Matthew Ao
Co-Founder & CPO @ Kortex
Arihant Bapna
CTO @ Kortex
Anthony Sistilli
Founder @ Fallom.dev, SWE Creator (363k+ followers)
Judging Criteria
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Usefulness to creators
How effectively the solution solves real problems for content creators, improving their workflow or capabilities. -
Creativity and originality
The uniqueness of the approach and innovative thinking demonstrated in the concept and implementation. -
Depth of technical sophistication
The complexity and quality of the technical implementation, including appropriate use of technologies and engineering excellence. -
End-to-end execution quality
The overall polish, completeness, and user experience of the final product from concept to delivery.
Questions? Email the hackathon manager
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