About this hackathon
Overview
Build ambitious, open-source projects with OmniRush in a six-day buildathon focused on engineering, experimentation, and innovation. Participants of all experience levels are welcome.
What You Get
10 million GPT-6 Astra tokens, worth approximately $300 in free compute
Access to all GPT-6 models, including Astra
OmniRush sub-agents for parallel execution and complex workflows
How to Participate
Register for the competition on Unstop and install OmniRush.
Sign in using your registered email to activate your tokens and the buildathon countdown. Select a track and build your project.
Submit your project through the OmniRush dashboard to generate your Submission ID in the format OFB-XXXXXX.
Enter your Submission ID in your Unstop submission.
Competition Tracks
Agents & Automation
Autonomous agents and multi-agent workflows
Coding, research, and browser automation
Personal and business automation systems
Developer Tools & Open Source
IDE extensions and developer utilities
Testing, debugging, and code analysis
Open-source frameworks, APIs, and infrastructure
Research, Data & Scientific Computing
Research and literature analysis
Data pipelines and analytics
Scientific computing, simulations, and ML experiments
Systems, Infrastructure & Cybersecurity
Distributed systems and infrastructure
Networking, observability, and DevOps
Security, privacy, and performance tools
Human × AI
Education and accessibility
Productivity and knowledge management
AI-assisted professional and creative workflows
Open Frontier
Robotics and embedded systems
Hardware-software integration and novel interfaces
Experimental prototypes and unconventional ideas
Prize Pool: $300
1st Place: $150
2nd Place: $100
Best Use of OmniRush: $50
Rules & Guidelines
Participation is strictly individual.
OmniRush must be the only generative AI or agent tool used during development. Judges will review the associated OmniRush sessions.
All projects must be open source. Participants retain full ownership of their work.
Submission Requirements
Public GitHub repository
README with setup, execution, and testing instructions
Demo video
Live deployment, where technically feasible
Evaluation tip: Reproducible projects with a Dockerfile, pinned dependencies, and a single-command test setup are encouraged, particularly for the Best Use of OmniRush category.
Important Dates (IST)
Registration: 14 October 2026, 12:00 AM to 19 October 2026, 11:59 PM
Submission Deadline: 20 October 2026, 11:59 PM
Results: 25 October 2026
Build. Experiment. Push the frontier.