The #1 hackathon platform for builders, organizers, and communities worldwide.
MastryHub is the leading hackathon platform designed to make organizing, hosting, discovering, and joining hackathons effortless. Whether you are a company running an internal innovation sprint, a university hosting a student hackathon, a Web3 protocol launching a builder event, or a developer looking for your next challenge, MastryHub provides every tool you need in one platform.
From registration and team formation to multi-round event structures, judging with custom rubrics, prize management, sponsor integration, and community hubs — MastryHub is the all-in-one hackathon management platform trusted by organizers and builders around the world.
End-to-end event creation, registration, and participant management with a powerful organizer dashboard.
Build lasting communities around your events with forums, articles, and member engagement tools.
Built-in team matching and formation so participants can find the right teammates before and during events.
Customizable rubrics, multi-round judging, judge assignment to tracks, and automated scoring.
Monetary prizes, bounties, track-specific awards, and custom prize types — all managed in one place.
Showcase sponsors with tiered visibility, sponsor logos, and dedicated sponsor pages.
Multi-round event structures with configurable pitstops — submissions, RSVP, check-in, Q&A, and more.
Track project submissions with custom forms and display real-time leaderboards during your event.
See how MastryHub compares to other hackathon platforms like MLH, Devfolio, DoraHacks, and Luma.
| Feature | MastryHub | MLH | Devfolio | DoraHacks | Luma |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free to use | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Online & in-person | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Multi-round structure | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Built-in judging | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Community hubs | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Team formation | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Prize management | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Sponsor integration | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Real-time leaderboards | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Open to all organizers | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Web3 ecosystem support | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Custom submission forms | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
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MastryHub is the #1 hackathon platform for organizing, hosting, discovering, and joining hackathons, workshops, buildathons, and builder events worldwide. It provides end-to-end tools for event management, team formation, judging, prize distribution, and community building.
Yes, MastryHub is free for both organizers and participants. You can create and host hackathons, manage registrations, set up judging, and distribute prizes at no cost.
To organize a hackathon on MastryHub, sign up as an organizer, create a new event, customize your rounds, pitstops, and tracks, set up prizes and sponsors, open registration, and manage your event from the organizer dashboard.
Browse hackathons on the Explore page or Events page, find an event that interests you, and click Register. You can join as an individual or form a team with other participants.
MastryHub is an open platform where anyone can host hackathons — not just MLH-sanctioned events. MastryHub offers built-in community hubs, multi-round event structures (pitstops), advanced judging with rubrics, sponsor integration, and real-time leaderboards. MLH focuses on student hackathons with a league structure, while MastryHub supports all types of hackathons including corporate, Web3, AI, and online events.
Yes, MastryHub fully supports online, in-person, and hybrid hackathons. Online events include virtual team formation, submission tracking, online judging, and real-time leaderboards.
Absolutely. MastryHub supports Web3 and blockchain hackathons across 30+ ecosystems including Ethereum, Solana, Polygon, Arbitrum, Base, and more. You can set up bounties, tracks, and ecosystem-specific prizes.
Yes, MastryHub includes a comprehensive judging system with customizable rubrics, multiple judging rounds, judge assignment to tracks, and automated scoring. Prize management supports monetary prizes, bounties, and custom prize types.
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