Welcome to the DevStudio 2026 by Logitech Challenge.

Logitech invites all software developers to explore its ecosystem of devices, enabling the creation of innovative interactions, seamless connections between apps and devices, and entirely new ways of working.

Why Participate

  • Collaborate with Logitech Experts: Engage with Logitech’s passionate professionals who are dedicated to creating impactful, cutting-edge solutions for user interaction.
  • Global Reach for Your Application: Gain the opportunity to have your application reach 40+ millions of users through the Logitech Marketplace or the Meta App Store—making your work accessible worldwide.
  • Open Doors to Future Opportunities: Kickstart a potential collaboration with Logitech! Whether you’re an individual, a team, or a company, this challenge could be the beginning of something extraordinary.

 

Requirements

What to build:

Create a pitch for an innovative application for Logitech’s ecosystem of devices. Choose from one of the following categories to submit your work:

1. MX Creative Console + MX Master4 & Actions Ring: Innovate with the Actions SDK

Unleash your potential by leveraging the Actions SDK to develop an intelligent and innovative plugin that elevates the functionality of the MX Creative Console, as well as MX Master4 with Actions Ring.

What We’re Looking For:

Develop a plugin that seamlessly integrates with Logitech’s cutting-edge interactive devices. Your solution should empower users to boost productivity, streamline workflows, or solve existing challenges with creativity and innovation.

Examples:
  • Plugin/Integration with new applications (Blender, Autocad,XCode, Cursor.IDE, ...) 
  • Home monitoring/Management app
  • Genie in a bottle: Impersonate your AI assistants in a key
  • Direct messaging app

2. MX INK (MR Stylus for Meta Quest)

Your next groundbreaking app is at your fingertips. We’re calling on developers and creators to push the boundaries of what's possible with the precision of the Logitech MX Ink stylus on Meta Quest headsets. Go beyond the expected and design an experience that redefines how we interact with 2D and 3D worlds. Whether for work, play, or artistic expression, this is your chance to build the future. Are you ready to make your mark?

What We're Looking For:

An innovative Mixed Reality app that fully integrates the MX Ink stylus and meets the criteria for publication on the Meta App Store.

Examples:
  • Medical Simulation and Training
  • Remote collaboration
  • Data visualization
  • 3D modeling and animation
  • Virtual labs: physics, biology, etc.
  • Novel interaction modalities for gaming and fitness

What to Submit:

  • Answers to questions on the submission form
  • Include a text description that should explain the features and functionality of your Project idea 
  • Include a video pitch of your Project. The video portion of the Submission:
    • should be approximately one (1) minute. Judges are not required to watch beyond one minute 
    • must be uploaded to and made publicly visible on YouTube, Vimeo, Facebook Video, or Youku, and a link to the video must be provided on the submission form on the Challenge Website; and
    • must not include third party trademarks, or copyrighted music or other material unless the Entrant has permission to use such material.

Important Dates:

  • Application Phase:
    • January 21 Kick-off - 5 weeks to build awareness and for DEVS to ideate.
    • February 25th Submission Deadline - Last day to submit your concept.
    • March 4th Announcement - Top 50 ideas announcement.
  • Semi-finals Phase:
    • April 1st Submission Deadline - Top 50 teams must submit pitch and demo video.
    • April 8th - 6 Finalists and winners of the trip to Switzerland announced.
  • Finals:
    • May 6th & 7th - Finalists complete for the top prize in person at Logitech HQ.

 

 

 

Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

$20,000+ in prizes
+ other prizes
Semi Finalists -Top 50 Teams
50 winners

Logitech Devices: Each selected team will receive a voucher, redeemable at Logitech.com, for up to two units of either the MX Ink or MX Creative Console
Acces mentorship with Logitech experts
Access to valuable intelligence and resources during 2x office hour sessions(2x time slots each)
Ready-made promotional materials and social media assets to amplify your message across your own channels

Finalists - Top 6 Teams
6 winners

All-Inclusive Event in Switzerland: Experience a 2-day visit to Logitech's headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland. Immerse yourself in an exclusive event dedicated to showcasing innovation. Present your solutions on Logitech’s DevStudio website, gaining visibility and credibility in the global tech community.

Grand Prize
$10,000 in cash
2 winners

$10,000 USD Cash Reward: Celebrate your outstanding achievement with a remarkable cash prize for the top-performing teams in 2 categories.

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Paul Fitzsimons

Paul Fitzsimons

 Jean-Michel Chardon

Jean-Michel Chardon

Mario Gutierrez

Mireno Rossi

Mireno Rossi

Mathieu Meisser

Mary Peppi

Mary Peppi

Felix Hartwigsen

Felix Hartwigsen

Joanna Similä

Joanna Similä
Logitech

Judging Criteria

  • Novelty
    We want an innovative concept that showcases a new way of interacting using a device and an app/service/web that serves as a new proposition on the market.
  • Impact
    We look for meaningful solutions to a relevant need that a sizeable number of people face today. The value proposition needs to be relevant to the target audience and with a clear storytelling narrative for marketing purposes.
  • Viabilty
    The business model and economics of the solution should be viable. The Participants demonstrated their ability to market and maintain their project post-launch
  • Implementation Quality
    The solution presented must have a well crafted UX and offers a seamless consumer experience. The application complies with the eligibility criteria for the META store and Logitech marketplace approval guidelines

Questions? Email the hackathon manager

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