Codegeist 2026
$120K in prizesCloses Dec 22
- Needs your click to submit
- Sign-in: Devpost
- Needs a demo video
- Bar: a repo with recent commits
Atlassian's annual online hackathon on Devpost. Build an app on Atlassian's Forge platform that integrates with at least one Atlassian product or capability (Jira, Confluence, Jira Service Management, Bitbucket, Teamwork Graph, Rovo), in one of three categories. $120,000 in cash prizes.
Who can apply
- a demo video
- an app on Atlassian Forge with a Forge manifest and at least one Forge module
What the form asks
- Access: installation link and instructions for the judges: a Forge installation link
- Demo Video: a public YouTube demo under 5 minutes
- Category: a category and any bonus prizes
- Explanation: how your project meets the main technology requirement: how the app uses Forge and Atlassian
- Text description that explains the features and functionality of your Project: a features and functionality description
Rules
- Submit on Devpost by Tuesday, December 22, 2026 at 12:00 PM Pacific Time.
- Build an app on Atlassian's Forge platform that integrates with at least one of Jira, Confluence, Jira Service Management, Bitbucket, Teamwork Graph or Rovo.
- Categories: Apps for Software Teams, Apps for Business Teams, Apps for Specialized Industries.
- Projects must be newly created and not published before the Submission Period, or, if they existed before, updated or rebuilt in Forge after it started, with a Forge manifest file and at least one Forge module.
- Projects developed with funding, contracts or commercial licenses from Atlassian or Devpost are not eligible.
- Bonus prizes of $1,500 (6 winners each): Best Agents (Rovo), Best app with Atlassian MCP, Best apps with Teamwork Graph integration, Best Marketplace published app.
- Entrants must be above the legal age of majority; residents of Brazil, Quebec, Russia, Belarus, Crimea, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, Sudan and Myanmar are excluded.
- Judged equally on technological implementation, design, potential impact, innovation and presentation. Winners are announced on or around February 15, 2027.
What they want now
Codegeist 2026 wants Apps for software teams, Apps for business teams, Apps for specialized industries
All programs
Sources:program page