# Ready, Spec, Ship Hackathon Announces $9,600 Prize Pool and Kiro Credits

DevFeed: [Ready, Spec, Ship Hackathon Announces $9,600 Prize Pool and Kiro Credits](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/join-the-ready-spec-ship-hackathon-hackathon-29212.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://codingchallenges.substack.com/p/join-the-ready-spec-ship-hackathon>)

Author: John Crickett

Published: 2026-08-04T15:03:54Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Coding Challenges](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/coding-challenges.md>)

Topics: [Hackathon](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/hackathon.md>), [Kiro](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/kiro.md>), [agentic-coding](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/agentic-coding.md>)

Tags: [agentic](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/agentic.md>), [agentic-coding](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/agentic-coding.md>), [coding](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/coding.md>), [hackathon](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/hackathon.md>), [kiro](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kiro.md>)

## AI overview

An announcement for the Ready, Spec, Ship Hackathon, sponsored by Kiro. Participants may enter alone or in teams of up to three, submit multiple projects, and receive Kiro credits for verified entries; submissions close on 23 August.

## Source excerpt

Try Kiro for free and win prizes!