7 months ago

early access: vibe-a-thon (dec 27–29)

hi,

hope you're doing well.

 

we're hosting a new forty eight hour online hackathon called vibe a thon, happening from december 27 to 29. it's probably going to be the most creative, open-ended, and fun hackathon i've hosted so far.

 

since you've built with us before, i wanted to share the registration link with you before we announce it publicly. if you're planning to join, it would be great to have you back.

 

register here: https://vibe-a-thon.devpost.com

 

you can build anything you want — ai tools, micro apps, experiments, remixes, or anything you're curious about. the prize…

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7 months ago

Don’t Miss Out! The Coolest Hackathon Is LIVE – GTA Maximally

Hey there,

This is it, one of the coolest hackathons of the year! Grand Tech Assembly: Maximally has just dropped, and you’ve gotta be part of it.

Whether you code, meme, mod, or just want to cause some creative chaos, this GTA-styled game jam is full of crazy ideas, wild experiments, and big prizes—all online, all for you.
From Nov 1-7, this is your chance to not only up your game, but to win it.

Why join?

  • Massive prize pool (plus wacky awards for fails, memes, and epic hacks)
  • Teams, solo, beginners, pros—everybody's welcome
  • No rules, just pure tech vibes…

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7 months ago

i’m running a new hackathon this weekend

hey guys,

it’s rishul here, founder of maximally.

i’m running a new hackathon called CODEPOCALYPSE this weekend. it’s kind of an experiment i’m trying out. there are no rules, no themes, no prep. you can literally build anything you want.

the idea is simple:
if the internet was ending tomorrow, what would be the last thing you’d ship?

you can join solo or with a team of up to 4 people. you don’t need to be a hardcore coder. designers, beginners, tinkerers, or anyone who likes creating things are welcome.

you’ll get 48 hours to make something weird, funny, chaotic,…

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8 months ago

The first hackathon of the Grand Indian Hackathon Season – are you in?

Register right now: https://codehypothesis.devpost.com

Code Hypothesis is the first hackathon of the Grand Indian Hackathon Season, happening Sept 28, 2025. It’s a 24-hour online event open to anyone, no matter your background.

Why you should register:

  • Every participant gets a certificate

  • Mentorship from industry professionals

  • Judges from Google, Meta, OpenAI and more

  • Global visibility through features and shoutouts

  • Networking with builders, students, and indie hackers worldwide

  • Chance to be part of the opening hackathon of the season

  • Opportunities for recommendation letters and referrals

  • Be featured in Maximally’s upcoming zines and media drops

  • Access to future hackathon tracks and perks…

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11 months ago

Join our builder community + next AI hackathon

We’re back with something new — and it’s built for people like you.

Introducing the Maximally AI Shipathon — a 48-hour global hackathon where you build your first AI project, meet like-minded creators, and get featured.

Register here: https://maximally.in/shipathon
Devpost: https://maximally-ai-shipathon-2025.devpost.com

No experience needed. No pitch decks. Just ideas, friends, and a chance to build something that matters.

And if you’re looking for a place to hang out between hacks —
join our Discord: https://discord.gg/S2YyGtBWKa
and stay updated via WhatsApp: https://chat.whatsapp.com/HUHLmjbQCMRJAMtdpdgKgt

Follow us for behind-the-scenes content, winner stories, and future events:

This…

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11 months ago

And the winner is...

The judges have weighed in, and we're excited to share the news! Go to the Maximally Makeathon 2025 gallery to congratulate the winners and check out all of the awesome submissions.

Even though the competition is over, you don't have to stop coding. Update your portfolio to inform your followers about new projects and get feedback from fellow hackers.

Questions?

If you have any questions about the hackathon, please post on the discussion forum.

11 months ago

Final Submission Form – Action Required

Hi everyone,

Thank you for submitting your project to the Maximally Startup Makeathon. To finalize your submission and ensure you are eligible for judging, you are required to complete one final step.

Please fill out this short form:
https://forms.gle/mzSN4RZMFUC2si2y5

This form collects your contact info and links to your video, deck, and prototype. Without it, we will not be able to verify your submission, contact you if you win, or shortlist you for the live pitch round.

It is mandatory for all participants, even if you submitted on Devpost. Please complete it before the deadline.

 

Thank you for building…

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11 months ago

We’re Live! Join the Replit Agents Session with Saket (7PM IST)

Hey builder,

We’re going live at 7PM IST with Saket Ozarkar, Software Engineer at Replit.
He’ll be walking you through how to build powerful apps using Replit Agents — perfect if you're into AI tools, fast prototyping, or just want to learn something new.

Join the session now: https://streamyard.com/watch/7aTwBbTCG36C
This is a practical, no-fluff workshop with real demos and tools you can start using right away.

See you there,
Team Maximally

11 months ago

IMPORTANT: Next Steps for the Makeathon

Hey! You’ve successfully registered for the Maximally Startup Makeathon.

But you're not done yet.

Join the Official Discord NOW
This is where everything happens:

  • Team formation

  • Daily updates + deadlines

  • Speaker session links

  • Guidelines, prompts, and announcements

If you're not on Discord, you’ll miss everything.
Join here: https://discord.gg/S2YyGtBWKa

Also, watch this quick intro to get the vibe:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wMgcao2H75g

That’s it for now. All future updates will ONLY be sent over Discord.
See you inside.

 

— Team Maximally