Win Hackathons by Shipping Faster

In a hackathon, every minute counts. Don't waste hours on deployment when you should be building features. CreateOS gets your project live so judges can see it work, not hear you explain it.

“I was hyped to see how quick I'd go from idea to a working product. I knew it'd be fast, just not THIS fast.”

Joseph Anyebe

via Product Hunt

The Problem With Hackathon Projects Today

Hackathon time wasted on deployment instead of features

Demo fails because localhost doesn't work on stage

Team members can't access the project without complex setup

Post-hackathon, the project dies because hosting is too much effort

How CreateOS Solves This

Deploy in 90 seconds — more time for features and polish

Live URL for demos that just works, every time

Team collaboration with shared environments

Keep your hackathon project alive after the event ends

How It Works

Build your hack

Focus 100% on features and the demo experience during the hackathon.

Deploy before demo

One command deployment means you're live minutes before the presentation.

Demo with confidence

Show judges a real live app, not a localhost recording.

Keep it running

Your hackathon project stays deployed — add it to your portfolio.

Popular Frameworks for Hackathon Projects

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Deploy React

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Deploy Express.js

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Deploy Node.js

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Hackathon Projects FAQ

Yes. CreateOS's free tier gives you everything you need for a hackathon project — hosting, SSL, and a public URL.

Anything. CreateOS supports 15+ frameworks including React, Next.js, Express, FastAPI, Flask, and more.

Yes. Connect a shared GitHub repo and any team member can trigger a deploy by pushing code.

Just keep building. CreateOS scales from hackathon prototype to production app with no migration needed.

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CreateOS est un espace de travail intelligent et unifié où les idées passent sans friction du concept au déploiement en production, éliminant les changements de contexte entre outils, infrastructure et flux de travail, avec la possibilité de monétiser vos idées immédiatement sur le Marketplace CreateOS.