hacktober 2026 · 30-developer cohort

30 Days. 30 Elite Developers.Code, Deploy, Win.

In the spirit of Hacktober, Devcenter is calling on top-tier developers for a high-stakes 30-Day Build Sprint. From October 1st to October 31st, we are challenging an exclusive cohort of 30 developers to take their ideas beyond localhost and ship a live, market-ready product.

Apply for the Devcenter Cohort See the prize pool

~/hacktober · rumpty limited spots

$ rumpty sprint describe --hacktober 2026

event: Devcenter Hacktober
host: Devcenter
infra: Rumpty Cloud
dates: Oct 1 – Oct 31
cohort: 30 developers
prizes: ₦1,000,000 pool
judging: November 7

October 1–31a 30-day deployment marathon

30 developersan exclusive Devcenter cohort

₦1,000,000prize pool for live products

about Devcenter

The community behind the sprint.

Devcenter is a developer community and talent ecosystem focused on structured growth, technical excellence, and meaningful participation. They run high-impact accelerators, hackathons, and technical programs that push developers to build, ship, and scale real-world products.

code, deploy, win

The Devcenter prize pool.

This is not a regular hackathon; it is a deployment marathon. To qualify, participants must build a functional product and successfully deploy it live on Rumpty Cloud by October 31st. Final virtual judging takes place on November 7th.

1st₦500,000Exclusive Devcenter & Rumpty Cloud swag

2nd₦300,000Exclusive swag

3rd₦200,000Exclusive swag

World-class cloud infrastructure.

Rumpty Cloud is provisioning every selected Devcenter participant with dedicated cloud credits and technical support. You bring the idea; we provide the infrastructure to run it.