LG webOS Hackathon 2024

LG webOS Hackathon 2024

Registration open until AUG 1, 2024
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Main Themes

Games

Design games from the scratch for the LG TV and Magic Remote
Game
Lifestyle

Lifestyle Services

Create apps for a vibrant lifestyle beyond the content experience
✰ Earn extra points by integrating Artificial Intelligence!


Prizes

    1st Place
    $100,000
    2nd Place
    $80,000
    3rd Place
    $50,000
In addition to the top 3 winners of the Hackathon, select innovative entries will receive support on the webOS platform, gaining promotion opportunities and the potential to develop business relationships.

* Evaluation criteria include production readiness, user engagement, and TV focus, with publication of the application on the LG Content Store being mandatory. Fifty percent (50%) of the cash prize will be awarded upon the announcement of the winners, with the remaining fifty percent (50%) disbursed after successful completion of app QA by June 2025. For additional details, please refer to the Terms and Conditions.

The Journey to the Pitch in Seoul

  • Join Intro Webinar and Submit Registration
  • Build A Game App or Lifestyle App
  • Describe User Scenarios and Create Demo Video
  • Submit App, User Scenarios and Demo Video
  • Winners will Attend and Present at the Event in Seoul, South Korea

Recipes to Build Swiftly

Winners will showcase these qualities

Innovation
Showcase extraordinary concepts that embody LG's β€˜Life's Good’ πŸš€

Design
Create a stunning, intuitive UX that enhances the LG lifestyle experience 🎨

Technology
Demonstrate technical excellence that elevates user interaction and enjoyment πŸ’‘

Integration
Seamlessly blend your app with LG webOS, creating a unified lifestyle ecosystem πŸ”—

Impact
Develop apps that enrich, entertain, and inspire, aligning with LG's lifestyle 🌟

Family
Create engaging games that bring families together and promote a joyful, connected lifestyle πŸ§‘β€πŸ§‘β€πŸ§’β€πŸ§’

Presentation
Deliver a compelling demo that highlights how your app promotes the β€˜Life's Good’ ethos πŸ“½οΈ

Compliance
Adhere to guidelines and maintain high standards that reflect LG's lifestyle values βœ…

Hackathon Timeline

JUL 16
Intro Webinar Recap: https://youtu.be/XJaueMw38W0
AUG 1
Registration End
AUG 26
App Submission End
SEP 27
Winners Pitch at the Event in Seoul
JUN 2025
Publish Apps/Games on LG Content Store

FAQ

  • Team Size?

    Teams of any size can participate. Only the LG Developer account used for submission will be eligible for prizes.

  • Eligibility?

    The hackathon is open to participants worldwide. However, to receive prizes, winners must attend the event in Seoul, South Korea.

  • Technologies?

    Use programming languages, frameworks, and tools compatible with LG webOS TV development.

  • Getting Started?

    Explore LG webOS developer documentation, code examples, and best practices. Find inspiration from existing apps and LG's Life's Good slogan.

Welcome to LG webOS Hackathon!

Embody Life's Good in Code.
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