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YHack Spring 2026

Devpost hackathon: YHack Spring 2026. Imported automatically.

Year
2026
Winning projects
24
Participants
647
Prize pool
$59,400
Platform
Devpost

Winners

1st Place

  • CircaFirst Place OverallReal-time field monitoring for precision irrigation control.ArduinoCESP32

2nd Place

  • LifeSaverSecond Place OverallAI-powered surgical training simulator with real-time hand tracking, voice-guided anatomy, and 32-dim performance vectors learn to operate before you operate.MongoDBNode.jsThree.js

3rd Place

  • GaitGuardThird Place OverallBecause a fall shouldn’t go unnoticed — real-time monitoring for safer independent living.ArduinoC++ESP32

Category Winner

  • AegisBest Use of Hermes -- Nous ResearchAegis trains seniors to recognize real scams through hands on simulations, before scammers get the chance.JavaScriptReactVite
  • CiteSiteBest Use of Hermes -- Nous Researchagentic peer review citation verification for research papersFastAPIPython
  • CommonsBest use of Hex APIfor the love we have in commonClaudeDockerFastAPI
  • FoodChainBest use of Hex APIFood banks today find out about crises when the line gets longer. CrisisGrid detects the signal before the surge hits and creates analytics-powered response plaFastAPINext.jsPostgreSQL
  • ForseenBest Use of Hermes -- Nous ResearchYour guided path through regulatory complexity.DockerFastAPIHugging Face
  • HandDJBest use of Snap Lens StudioCompose electronic music just by wiggling your fingers, hand positions swapping live instruments in real time. Once you're done, go full party mode. Be both the
  • HiveOpsBest use of Hex APIAn agentic AI incident resolution platform that ingests service incidents and orchestrates AI agents for triage, root cause analysis, remediation, and verificatAnthropicFastAPIGemini
  • neuro-trading.Best Use of Hermes -- Nous ResearchfMRI-enhanced swarm simulations for prediction marketsDockerFastAPIFlask
  • Omni-AssistBest Use of ViamMaking mobility accessible, cheap, simple. and modular to the health sector and the public.ArduinoElevenLabsOpenCV
  • Second SelfBest Use of Hermes -- Nous ResearchWhat if you could be in two places at once? Meet your AI twin who lives in your notch, works as you on your computer (via macos fast user switching), while you ClaudeElevenLabsFastAPI
  • SnapDanceBest use of Snap Lens StudioLearn any dance head-to-head in AR with full-body tracking and scoring in real-time, all from your phone camera.TypeScript
  • Split WorldBest use of Snap Lens StudioAct it out. Guess it right. All inside Snapchat.JavaScriptTypeScript

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