About this hackathon
AppBuildersPH Hackathon 2026 24 hours to build something real, then demo it live. AppBuildersPH, one of the Philippines' largest app developer communities, is hosting a hackathon for Filipino builders who want to ship. You and your team get 24 hours to turn an idea into a working product, then present it live at Cyberzone, SM Makati. 📅 Schedule Friday, October 9 — Build Day (Remote) 1:00 PM: Official kickoff on AppBuildersPH's online channels Build from anywhere, overnight if you want Saturday, October 10 — Demo Day (In Person) Cyberzone, SM Makati · 1:00–7:00 PM The top teams pitch and demo live to a panel of judges Sponsor showcases, awards and networking with the community 🧑💻 Who should join Developers, designers, product people and AI builders Students and professionals Teams of 1–4. Solo builders are welcome, and you can find teammates in our community. 🏆 Prizes and awards Hackathon Champion Special sponsor awards, plus People's Choice and Best Product Experience Up to ₱100,0