About VisionDevCamp
2026.04.30A Historic Hackathon Originating from Silicon Valley
With its origins in the release of the iPhone in 2007, VisionDevCamp carries 18+ years of hackathon heritage. Starting with iPhoneDevCamp (2007–2009), it expanded to iPadDevCamp (2010), iOSDevCamp (2010–2013), and now VisionDevCamp for the spatial-computing era.
Event Format
Detailed format: Hackathon page
What makes this hackathon distinct from larger events like MIT Reality Hack:
- Collaboration over competition — teams are encouraged to share code and knowledge.
- No qualification gate — open to all skill levels, with in-event learning sessions for beginners.
- Flexible judging — judges may invent new categories on the spot if a project deserves recognition.
- Team size 1 – 6 — solo teams welcome; large teams discouraged.
- Mixed-skill team formation — staff actively support new participant team-up.
- Multi-team participation — you can join more than one team.
- Public recognition — winners receive social media validation and publicity.
- Small monetary prizes awarded after judging.
- Loaner hardware available to participants during the event.