Frontend Wars 2026 : Build The Future

About the Competition;

Frontend Wars 2026

Design. Build. Dominate.

Frontend Arena proudly presents Frontend Wars 2026, a frontend-focused coding competition designed for developers who love building exceptional digital experiences.

This competition is created to test participants across multiple dimensions including product thinking, frontend engineering, user experience, creativity, and data visualization.

Participants will compete in multiple elimination rounds where they will solve real-world challenges under strict time constraints and demonstrate their ability to transform ideas into polished frontend applications.

Eligibility;

• Open to all students and developers.
• Individual participation only.
• Cross-college participation allowed.
• Participants must have a GitHub account.
• Participants must submit all deliverables before the deadline.

Competition Format;

Round 1;

• A time-bound frontend development challenge focused on product thinking, creativity, user experience, and implementation skills.

Round 2;

• A frontend data visualization and storytelling challenge where shortlisted participants will transform complex datasets into meaningful digital experiences.
• Only shortlisted participants from Round 1 will advance to Round 2.

Requirements;

• Technology Requirements;
• React 19.
• TypeScript.
• Vite.
• Tailwind CSS.
• Allowed Libraries;
• Framer Motion.
• Chart.js.
• Recharts.
• React Icons.
• Lucide React.
• Additional frontend libraries may be used provided they do not offer complete pre-built application templates.
• Not Allowed;
• Next.js.
• Vue.js.
• Angular.
• Svelte.
• Backend Development.
• Firebase.
• Supabase.
• Databases.
• External APIs.
• Pre-built Templates.
• AI-generated complete project submissions.

Submission Requirements;

• GitHub Repository Link.
• Live Deployment Link.
• Short Project Description.

Judging Parameters;

• Product Thinking.
• User Experience.
• Visual Design.
• Functionality.
• Code Quality.
• Creativity.
• Performance.
• Data Visualization.

Hall of Fame;

• The Champion, Runner-Up, Second Runner-Up, and Top 10 Finalists will be featured on the Frontend Arena Hall of Fame.