- All code must be written during the event. Prior planning/design is allowed.
- Teams of 2–4 members only. Solo participants must join/form a team by 9:30 AM.
- Use of open source libraries, APIs, and frameworks is encouraged.
- Projects must be deployed or demo-ready. GitHub repo + live link (recommended) for judging.
- Respect intellectual property. No plagiarism.
- Follow MLH Code of Conduct at all times.