harshil1712 / hackathon-organizers-resources

A list of inexpensive and useful tools and services for your next event!

Resources for Organizers

Using the correct tools for organizing events can make a lot of difference. This repository contains a list of inexpensive and useful tools and services.

Missing something? Feel free to send a PR ⚡️

Table of Content

1. Communication
2. Project Management
3. Documentation
4. Website, Hosting, and Cloud
5. Misc.

Communication

Name	Type	Cost	Link
Discord	Chat	Free	Link
Slack	Chat	Free	Link
Telegram	Chat	Free	Link
Zulip	Chat	Free	Link
Rocket.Chat	Chat	Free	Link
StreamYard	Streaming	Free (GitHub Education Pack / MLH Member Event)	Link
Restream.io	Streaming	Free ( but Restream branding)	Link
OBS	Streaming	Free	Link
StreamLabs OBS	Streaming	Free	Link
VOD.Ninja	Streaming	Free	Link

Project Management

Name	Cost	Link
Asana	Free (upto 15 members)	Link
Trello	Free (upto 15 members)	Link
ClickUp	Free (100MB Storage)	Link
Notion	Free (with university emails)	Link
GitHub Projects	Free	Link
GitKraken Glo Boards	Free (Pro plan with GitHub Education Student Pack)	Link

Documentation

Name	Cost	Link
Google Docs	Free	Link
Microsoft Word	Free	Link
Notion	Free (with university emails)	Link
Coda	Free (with limitations)	Link
GitHub Issue	Free	Link

Website, Hosting, and Cloud

Name	Type	Cost	Link
Name.com	Domain	Free (with GitHub Student Developer Pack)	Link
.tech Domains	Domain	Free (with GitHub Student Developer Pack)	Link
namecheap	Domain	Free (with GitHub Student Developer Pack)	Link
Domain.com	Domain	Based on the domain	Link
Google Domains	Domain	Based on the domain	Link
Go Daddy	Domain	Based on the domain	Link
GitHub Pages	Hosting	Free	Link
Netlify	Hosting	Free	Link
Vercel	Hosting	Free	Link
DigitalOcean App Platform	Hosting	Free	Link
DigitalOcean	Cloud	Free ($100 credits with GitHub )	Link
Google Cloud	Cloud	Free (Free credits for students)	Link
Microsoft Azure	Cloud	Free (Free credits for students)	Link

Misc.

Name	Type	Cost	Link
n8n	Automation	Free	Link
Mailgun	Email	Free (with GitHub Student Developer Pack)	Link
SendGrid	Email	Free (100 emails/day)	Link
Typeform	Form	Free (with GitHub Student Developer Pack)	Link
Google Form	Form	Free	Link
Tally Forms	Form	Free	Link
Airtable	Databae/Form	Free (with limitations)	Link
Devpost	Submission	Free (for student hackathons)	Link
WebCaptioner	Live Caption	Free	Link
Hackathon Submission Platform Template	Submission	Free	Link