Web Dev Challenge

3 seasons

29 episodes

S2.E13

Build a Delightful App

Charming apps with human connection.

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Jason peers over the desk at the code on the screen of Ryan's laptop. Austin is leaning over to see the screen as well

13 episodes

Release year: 2025

Build a custom API and an app to consume it

Build a custom API and an app to consume it

S2.E1

Apr 15, 2025

Web Dev Challenge is back! Teams of devs get 30 minutes to plan and 4 hours to build a custom API + app.

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Build a game that's played on at least 2 devices

Build a game that's played on at least 2 devices

S2.E2

Apr 29, 2025

Teams of devs get 30 minutes to plan and 4 hours to build a game played on at least 2 devices.

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Build the most devious video player

Build the most devious video player

S2.E3

May 13, 2025

Technically these are video players.

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Build a site with zero business value

Build a site with zero business value

S2.E4

May 27, 2025

These websites make you rethink whether the internet was a good idea.

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Give in to your worst developer urges

Give in to your worst developer urges

S2.E5

Jul 1, 2025

Hours of development can save you minutes of mildly annoying work!

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Build the Future of AI-Native UX in 4 Hours

Build the Future of AI-Native UX in 4 Hours

S2.E6

Jul 15, 2025

How will websites evolve if it's all powered by AI?

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Touch Grass

Touch Grass

S2.E7

Jul 30, 2025

Apps to help us reconnect with the world outside the screen.

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Personal Software

Personal Software

S2.E8

Sep 9, 2025

Apps for a target audience of just one: you.

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The Most Important App of the Day

The Most Important App of the Day

S2.E9

Sep 23, 2025

Build a web app that is somehow related to breakfast.

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No Keyboards Allowed

No Keyboards Allowed

S2.E10

Oct 14, 2025

How can you control an app without a mouse or keyboard?

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Operators Are Standing By

Operators Are Standing By

S2.E11

Oct 21, 2025

Build a software powered phone hotline.

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Build a Better Online Shopping Experience

Build a Better Online Shopping Experience

S2.E12

Dec 9, 2025

Imagining online shopping experiences that are actually awesome.

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Build a Delightful App

Build a Delightful App

S2.E13

Jan 1, 2026

Charming apps with human connection.

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Shruti vs. Everybody

Shruti vs. Everybody

EXTRAS

Dec 18, 2025

There are two types of competitors on Web Dev Challenge.

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In each episode of Web Dev Challenge, teams of developers build a unique app in just 4 hours.

The Developer Workstations

We partnered with great companies to build the developer workstations for Web Dev Challenge.

  • BenQ — RD280UG monitors
  • UPLIFT Desk — V3 Standing Desks and Clarksville Ergonomic Chairs
  • Logitech — MX Master 4 mouse, MX Keys Mini, and MX Mechanical Mini keyboards
  • CalDigit — TS5 Plus Thunderbolt dock

In previous seasons, we've also partnered with these great companies: