PayPal AI Hackathon

• Build a new app, or improve an existing one.
• It must use at least one PayPal API or SDK through the free sandbox.
• It must use AI in a real way. Any AI tool is allowed.
• Partner tools like Zapier, Postman and Elastic are available but optional.

• Above the legal adult age where you live.
• You can enter solo, as a team, or as an organisation.
• Open to all countries, India included, except a few restricted ones.

Cash prizes and access to partner AI tools.

• A working prototype: a hosted demo link, or run instructions in the code
• A description of the project and the AI tools used
• A public code repository with a licence
• A public YouTube demo video under 3 minutes

• Open the link and click "Join hackathon".
• Create a free PayPal developer sandbox account and build your app.
• Submit before 13 Nov 2026, 1:30 AM IST. In practice, that means by the night of 12 Nov.