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  "slug": "devpost",
  "name": "Devpost",
  "description": "Devpost is a platform that connects developers with hackathons and coding challenges, enabling them to discover events, collaborate on projects, showcase their skills, and win prizes. It facilitates both online and in-person hackathons across various themes like AI, social good, and education.",
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  "archetype_status": "active",
  "category": "Hackathon and Developer Challenge Platforms",
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  "updatedAt": "2026-09-20T23:27:46.822Z",
  "verifiedVitals": {
    "website": "https://devpost.com",
    "category": "Hackathon Platform",
    "what_it_does": "Devpost operates a platform for hosting virtual and in-person hackathons and software development competitions. It enables software engineers to discover coding challenges, build technical projects, and showcase their professional portfolios. It also allows corporate organizations, non-profits, government agencies, and universities to engage with specialized developer communities, market their tools, and source technical talent.",
    "primary_audience": "Software developers and engineers who participate in hackathons, and organizations (corporations, non-profits, government agencies, universities) that host hackathons to drive innovation, scout talent, promote product adoption, and foster employee engagement.",
    "core_product": "The core product is the Devpost platform, which provides end-to-end tools for planning, managing submissions, judging, and marketing hackathons. It also includes features for developer portfolios and project galleries.",
    "pricing_model": {
      "kind": "custom",
      "detail": "Devpost offers a free tier for students to run hackathons. For organizations hosting hackathons, pricing is typically based on custom quotes, which can range from low five figures to $80,000 depending on the scope and managed services tiers. The pricing for 'Devpost for Teams' (internal hackathons) is not publicly disclosed and requires direct contact."
    }
  },
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    "problemIntents": [
      "Difficulty finding relevant coding challenges or hackathons",
      "Lack of platforms to showcase developer projects and skills",
      "Companies struggling to attract developer talent for innovation challenges",
      "Need for community and collaboration among developers on projects"
    ],
    "solutionIntents": [
      "Discovering and participating in hackathons",
      "Hosting developer challenges and engaging with the tech community",
      "Building a portfolio of software development projects",
      "Networking with other developers and industry experts",
      "Learning new technologies through practical application"
    ],
    "evaluationIntents": [
      "Comparing hackathon platforms for event hosting",
      "Assessing the best platform for developer engagement and talent scouting",
      "Reviewing platforms for submitting and managing hackathon projects",
      "Evaluating prize opportunities and learning experiences in developer challenges"
    ]
  },
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