Pega Community Hackathon

Blueprint to Brilliance

We're thrilled to announce the next Pega Community Hackathon, running November 3-7, 2025.

Registration is now closed.

Judging In Progress

FAQs

Have a product question?

Ask the experts in our Blueprint & App Design Expert Circle. Be sure to use the hashtag #PegaHackathon in the body of your post so our experts can find your questions and help you out!

Need an environment?

Your free Pega Community Edition environment for the Hackathon will be available on November 3, 2025. On that date, you and all team members enter at sign-up can access your Hackathon system at My Trials. Be sure you are logged into your Pega account and that you add your team when signing up.

We're accepting submissions till November 7th, but your Hackathon instance will be available till November 12th. After that date, you will no longer have access to your Hackathon environment, so be sure to export any work you want to save.

Need training on a product or capability?

Check out the hundreds of free courses on Pega Academy.

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Event details

This Hackathon showcases the power of Pega Infinity '25, featuring groundbreaking capabilities like Pega GenAI Blueprint, enhanced low-code development tools, and AI-powered automation.

Whether you're ideating the next big solution or building production-ready applications, Infinity '25 gives you the tools to transform ideas into impact at unprecedented speed.

How to Participate

When:  November 3-7, 2025
Who:  Open to all Pega Community members – participate individually or form teams

Prizes Awarded

A winner will be awarded for each category.
First place prize: $500 Visa gift card
Runner-up prize: $250 Visa gift card

Choose your category

We're challenging community members to explore two distinct pathways that represent the full spectrum of application development – from initial vision to deployed solution.

CATEGORY 1

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CATEGORY 1

Vision to Blueprint

Focus on ideation, discovery, and outcome alignment. This category celebrates the most creative use of Blueprint to solve complex business problems. Show us how you can take a challenging business scenario and craft a compelling vision that maps business needs to technical possibilities.

What we're looking for: Creative problem-solving, strategic use of Blueprint for ideation, clear business outcome alignment, and innovative approaches to complex challenges.

CATEGORY 2

CATEGORY 2

Blueprint to Production-Ready

Starting with Blueprint as your foundation, showcase how an initial design can expand into a fully functional, production-ready application. Leverage Infinity 25's low-code capabilities, GenAI-powered development tools, and robust platform features to build applications that demonstrate not just what Blueprint envisions, but how it becomes reality.

What we're looking for: Technical sophistication, effective use of Infinity 25 features, demonstration of development best practices, and applications ready for real-world deployment.