Perfect Corp. Offers APIs for DeveloperWeek Hackathon

Developers invited to build next-gen AI-driven consumer experiences using Perfect Corp.'s technology

Published on Feb. 16, 2026

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Perfect Corp., a leading provider of AI and AR beauty and fashion technology solutions, has announced its participation in the DeveloperWeek 2026 Hackathon. The company will award $2,500 in cash prizes to two winners who design and build immersive web or mobile experiences using Perfect's AI and AR-powered API suite. Participants are required to integrate at least one Perfect Corp. API and create a working prototype experience.

Why it matters

By providing access to its advanced AI and AR technologies through a flexible, pay-as-you-go API model, Perfect Corp. is empowering developers to build innovative consumer experiences in beauty, fashion, retail, and beyond. This aligns with the company's mission to democratize access to cutting-edge technologies and meet the evolving expectations of modern consumers.

The details

The Perfect Corp. Hackathon Challenge will award $1,500 to the 1st place winner and $1,000 to the 2nd place winner. Participants must integrate at least one Perfect Corp. API and create a working prototype experience, complete with a project page, screenshots, and a 1-3 minute demo video. Perfect Corp. is also offering 1,000 free API units to help teams rapidly prototype and test their ideas.

  • The DeveloperWeek 2026 Hackathon will take place in-person at the San Jose Convention Center from February 18-20, 2026, and online from February 2-20, 2026.
  • The Perfect Corp. Hackathon Challenge is part of the Global Hackathon Challenge at DeveloperWeek 2026.

The players

Perfect Corp.

The leading provider of AI and AR beauty and fashion technology solutions, offering a suite of enterprise technologies and developer APIs to enable personalized, immersive, and intelligent consumer experiences.

Alice Chang

Founder and CEO of Perfect Corp.

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What they’re saying

“AI-powered personalization is no longer a luxury — it is an expectation. Through our API suite, we are democratizing access to advanced AI and AR technologies, enabling developers to build immersive, intelligent consumer experiences that solve real-world needs in beauty, fashion, retail, and beyond.”

— Alice Chang, Founder and CEO of Perfect Corp. (Business Wire)

What’s next

The hackathon officially kicked off online on February 2, 2026, with in-person programming taking place February 18-20, 2026. Developers can register via the DeveloperWeek 2026 Hackathon page on DevPost.

The takeaway

By empowering developers with its advanced API tools, Perfect Corp. is driving the future of AI-powered consumer experiences and democratizing access to cutting-edge technologies in the beauty, fashion, and retail industries.