# Anything Max Hackathon Guidelines

# **Guidelines**

Everything you need to know to participate. [Enter here →](https://form.typeform.com/to/BujUFIc4)

Explore more here: [createanything.com/hackathon](http://anything.com/hackathon)

## **Theme**

- Build **any app** using Anything Max
- It must be **new and original**
- Must be **built during the challenge window** (Dec 2 – Jan 2)
- Must be **built entirely on Anything**
- Make it clean, make it useful, make it worth launching

## **What to Include in Your Submission**

When you submit your project ( [via the Typeform](https://form.typeform.com/to/BujUFIc4)), include:

- **A link to your social post**(X, LinkedIn, TikTok, or Instagram)
  - Your post should include:
    - 1 cover image
    - 1–2 videos
    - 2–3 screenshots of your app
- **The link to your project’s /build page** (the chat view for judges)
- **Screenshot of your app inside the builder**
- **Short description** of what the app does and why you built it

Only **one social post on one platform** is required.

## **How to Enter**

1. Build your app with Anything Max
2. Share screenshots or videos of your project on social media
3. Paste the link to your post into the [entry form](https://form.typeform.com/to/BujUFIc4)
4. Submit by **January 2**

## **What Judges Look For**

### **Originality & Wow Factor**

Is the concept fresh, creative, viral-ready? Would people share it?

### **Execution & Polish**

Do the core features work well? Is the user experience smooth?

### **Design Quality**

Is the app beautiful, clean, and intuitive on mobile (and web, if included)?

### **MRR / User Results**

For performance-based prizes, real-world traction counts:

- Hitting $500 MRR
- Getting 50 users
- Highest MRR overall

### **Expert Use of Anything Max**

Does your app take advantage of what makes Anything powerful?

Examples: mobile + web sync, native features, AI, payments, publishing.

## **Bonus Points**

- Sharing your build on social (required, but great ones stand out)
- Creative or viral “build in the wild” content
- Making it into the App Store
- Using Anything Max throughout the challenge

## **Prizes**

A total of **$100k** in combined cash & credits.

**$20k in prizes** for each of the following winners:

- First to hit **$500 MRR**
- First to get **50 users**
- **Highest MRR** overall
- **Best designed app**
- **Most viral app**

### **Bonus Prizes**

Judges will select **10 standout social posts** to win:

- **3 months of Anything Max free** ($200 value)

[Enter here →](https://form.typeform.com/to/BujUFIc4)  
Explore more here: [createanything.com/hackathon](http://anything.com/hackathon)