GIF Hack

GIF Hack is a small, exclusive 24-hour hackathon where participants can team up to create a project based on Gfycat's API (check it out here). Space is limited, so please only get a ticket if you intend to come!

Participants should also sign up via our Devpost page here.

FAQs

Who can enter GIF Hack?

GIF Hack is open to the public. Teams are welcome, but teams may be no larger than four participants.

Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?

Participants must be at least 18 years of age.

What are the technical requirements of GIF Hack?

While we welcome teams to work on anything GIF related, to win a prize teams must incorporate with the Gfycat API.

What are the prizes?

The Grand Prize is $1000 in gift certificates divided among the members of the winning team. The Runner Up Prize is a Raspberry Pi for each team member.

Will food be provided?

Yes, food will be made available free of charge for participants.

Can I come with code I've already written?

No. Participants should come with ideas, not completed code, although you may bring designs.

How can I contact the organizer with any questions?

Email amanda@gfycat.com with any questions.