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24 alternatives to Equalithon (Hackathons for Equality)

Reimagining how tech companies recruit and hire for D&I

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Equalithon (Hackathons for Equality) launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   HackHub▲139

   Host tech events and hackathons with ease 👨‍💻🛠

   2018 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Ha.ckathon▲170

   Find the right Hackathons for you!

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Hackathon Starter▲296

   A boilerplate for Node.js web applications.

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Hackathon Match▲223

   Find collaborators for the Product Hunt Global Hackathon

   2017 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Relay▲423

   A diverse, context-rich second brain for SaaS startups

   2022 · its alternatives →

6. 6PF
   Projects from “Stupid Shit No One Needs and Terrible Ideas” Hackathon▲424

   2014 · lav.io · its alternatives →

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   Modiv▲93

   The diversity-in-tech job board that gives back

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8CH
   Code.hackmit.org – Software for Hackathons▲140

   2016 · code.hackmit.org · its alternatives →

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   Re/code Decode - The Elephant in the Valley▲114

   Women execs talk gender bias and harassment in tech

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10HF
    hackathon for introverts▲72

    2012 · hackalone.org · its alternatives →

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    Diversity Decoded▲98

    Refactor your tech team for diversity.

    2020 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Colosseum Eternal▲132

    The world's first perpetual hackathon

    2025 · colosseum.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Equal Opportunity Work▲80

    Job board that celebrates diversity and inclusion

    2020 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Hackatuning: Hackathon management system▲48

    Create team and invite members based on skills in Hackathons

    2019 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Equal▲2

    First Social Platform Built for Meritocracy & Fair Pay

    Feb 2026 · equal-co.com · its alternatives →

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    DevClad▲110

    Meet other developers 1:1 - team up on projects + hackathons

    2023 · its alternatives →

17. 17MT
    Modiv – The diversity-in-tech job board that gives back▲11

    2015 · modivhq.com · its alternatives →

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    hackerDen▲77

    Collaborative hackathon workspace with visible contributions

    May 2026 · hackerden.netlify.app · its alternatives →

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    Hacksquad▲24

    Participate in hacktoberfest 2021 with your team

    2021 · its alternatives →

20. 20MC
    Merit – Career mentorship for tech workers▲49

    Hello Hacker News! I built a free service where you can schedule 1:1 video mentorship calls with senior ICs and managers in software engineering, product management, and design. The goal is to remove barriers to building a professional network that can help you grow your career like building skills and getting referrals. Right now we’re limited to folks living or working in the US or Canada, but we’re working on expanding beyond that one day. Without logging in, you can browse mentors here: https://www.get-merit.com/mentors Between tech layoffs, hybrid work, and an uncertain…

    2023 · get-merit.com · its alternatives →

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    HackathonWallah▲5

    Build, Submit and win a lot of prizes.

    2024 · hackathonwallah.com · its alternatives →

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    Equal Stack▲8

    Actionable Intelligence for business strategy and growth

    2025 · equalstack.com · its alternatives →

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    DYVVYD [Beta] - Diversity & Inclusion▲4

    The Tech Industry's 1st D&I Platform

    2019 · its alternatives →

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    Changemakers 2020 Hackathon▲16

    Matching talented Makers with nonprofits

    2020 · its alternatives →

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