Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Pioneer Challenge: Build a New Terminal

Phase 1 begins with a 48hr Hackathon this weekend.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Pioneer Challenge: Build a New Terminal launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Pioneer▲237

   An online tournament for productivity.

   2018 · pioneer.app · its alternatives →

2. 2
   40 Day Startup 2.0▲131

   From Idea to Launch in 40 Days, without knowing how to code.

   2015 · 40daystartup.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Pioneer 3.0▲271

   A home for founders on day 0

   2021 · pioneer.app · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Colosseum Eternal▲132

   The world's first perpetual hackathon

   2025 · colosseum.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   #30DayStartup▲598

   Learn to build and launch your startup in 30 days, for free

   2018 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   0-to-Startup▲188

   Idea to prototype in 30 days by an on-demand workforce

   2017 · its alternatives →

7. 7WB
   We buit this in 4 hours on the local hackathon▲30

   2012 · sieve.hacks.priceflurry.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Pioneer 2.0▲367

   A fully remote accelerator

   2020 · pioneer.app · its alternatives →

9. 9
   MVP-Challenge▲209

   2 weeks. 1 MVP startup. $0 costs

   2019 · mvp-challenge.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    100 Users 100 Days Challenge Round 2▲364

    Get 100 paying users in the next 100 days

    2022 · 100in100.co · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Founders launching startups on Twitch▲265

    One day. Hundreds of livestreamed startups. Cash Prizes.

    2018 · 24hrstartup.com · its alternatives →

12. 12LH
    Learn how to build a small Twitter clone in 7 days▲190

    2016 · trysparkschool.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Sell In Public Challenge▲79

    +125 founders with 180 days to build & sell on MicroAcquire

    2021 · sellinpublic.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    100 Days of Code▲306

    Make coding a habit. Join the growing community.

    2018 · 100daysofcode.com · its alternatives →

15. 15WB
    We built our startup in 100 days▲147

    2013 · giveit100.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    No Code Challenges▲201

    A weekly challenge to test your #nocode skills

    2020 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Orbital 1K▲97

    Launch a $1K project + community in four weeks

    2015 · orbitalnyc.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Monthly Makers Club▲131

    Build, market and launch your MVP in 30 days

    2022 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Startup Challenge ▲108

    A learning game for Startup Class by Sam Altman

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Growth Everywhere - From Zero to $100,000 in 5 Days on Indiegogo▲61

    The story of SkyBell, a video doorbell

    2016 · traffic.libsyn.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    A Startup in a Month Challenge▲39

    Create a startup in a month, that’s it. That's the challenge

    2021 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    The Twenty Minute VC - Founders Friday: Raising $33m in Venture Funding with Workable▲78

    Founder @ Workable joins us to discuss his funding journey.

    2015 · content.libsyn.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    GoCode▲85

    Become a developer in 8 weeks

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Hack to Start - Joel Flory: Co-Founder & CEO, VSCO▲71

    Joel talks about building a community 45M+ & raisising $70M

    2016 · hacktostart.com · its alternatives →

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