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YC Hackathon Starter
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YC Hackathon Starter

ycombinator/hackathon-stack · Author: @ycombinator
Arena ELO
1209
±23
Total Stars
16.5k
+9.6% w/w
Monthly Traffic
940k/mo
1.1x vs median
Search Demand
76,000/mo
+72% (Strong) YoY

12-Month Adoption & Star Velocity +9.6% w/w

Empirical star trajectory for YC Hackathon Starter vs Category Median benchmark. Hover along points to inspect exact monthly stats.

YC Hackathon Starter Category Median
18k 10k 1k NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct Nov · 1.0k vs 4.4k med This Skill: 1.0k -3.4k vs Median Dec · 1.3k vs 5.0k med This Skill: 1.3k -3.7k vs Median Jan · 1.7k vs 5.7k med This Skill: 1.7k -4.0k vs Median Feb · 2.2k vs 6.5k med This Skill: 2.2k -4.3k vs Median Mar · 2.8k vs 7.3k med This Skill: 2.8k -4.5k vs Median Apr · 3.6k vs 8.4k med This Skill: 3.6k -4.7k vs Median May · 4.7k vs 9.5k med This Skill: 4.7k -4.8k vs Median Jun · 6.0k vs 10.8k med This Skill: 6.0k -4.8k vs Median Jul · 7.7k vs 12.3k med This Skill: 7.7k -4.5k vs Median Aug · 9.9k vs 13.9k med This Skill: 9.9k -4.0k vs Median Sep · 12.8k vs 15.8k med This Skill: 12.8k -3.0k vs Median Oct · 16.5k vs 18.0k med This Skill: 16.5k -1.5k vs Median
GROWTH VELOCITY
+9.6%
1.7x vs category median
ARENA ELO SCORE
1209
+17 vs category median
WEB VISITS MOMENTUM
940k/mo
1.1x category median
LATENCY EFFICIENCY
25ms
1.5x faster execution

Ecosystem Adoption Thesis

Across verified open-source agentic tools, YC Hackathon Starter holds a position in the top percentile for developer retention and production velocity. Its weekly surge rate of +9.6% signals sustained real-world adoption rather than speculative hype.

Why Teams & Autonomous Agents Choose YC Hackathon Starter

Production-ready full-stack template created for Y Combinator AI hackathons with Next.js App Router, Tailwind, Supabase, and Stripe pre-configured.

Verified Real-World Production Workflow

Primary Implementation:

Going from idea to deployed revenue-collecting agentic SaaS in less than 24 hours with battle-tested YC conventions.

Engine Stack & Dependencies:

Next.js App Router, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, Supabase Auth/DB, Stripe Elements.

Target Persona & Role Fit

Speed-Run Startup Builders

Engineered and benchmarked specifically for Speed-Run Startup Builders demanding deterministic execution, low token overhead, and production reliability in agentic loops.

Production Blueprint & Installation

git clone https://github.com/ycombinator/hackathon-stack

Technical Specification (ASD-STE100)

Production-ready full-stack template created for Y Combinator AI hackathons with Next.js App Router, Tailwind, Supabase, and Stripe pre-configured.
Architecture: Next.js App Router, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, Supabase Auth/DB, Stripe Elements.

Domain Tags & Keywords

#Y Combinator#Hackathon#Next.js#Supabase#Stripe

Compute Efficiency Profile

P95 EXECUTION LATENCY
25ms
1.5x faster than median
TOKEN EFFICIENCY SAVINGS
-40%
Measured via context pruning
HEAD-TO-HEAD WIN RATE
74%
Arena paired matches
Monthly Documentation & Site Visits
940k/mo
Measured via Traffic Research bypass engine (1.1x category median)
Google Search Keyword Demand
76,000/mo
+72% (Strong) YoY expansion

6-Month Web Traffic Velocity

Traffic momentum vs Category Median (850k visits/mo benchmark).

YC Hackathon Starter Median
940k 602k 263k MayJunJulAugSepOct May · 263.2k vs 680.0k med This Skill: 263.2k -416.8k vs Median Jun · 398.6k vs 714.0k med This Skill: 398.6k -315.4k vs Median Jul · 533.9k vs 748.0k med This Skill: 533.9k -214.1k vs Median Aug · 669.3k vs 782.0k med This Skill: 669.3k -112.7k vs Median Sep · 804.6k vs 816.0k med This Skill: 804.6k -11.4k vs Median Oct · 940.0k vs 850.0k med This Skill: 940.0k +90.0k vs Median

This repository commands strong developer search intent across Perplexity, Google AI Overviews, and Claude. High keyword demand directly correlates with active team onboarding and production dependency adoption.

Arena ELO Rating Stability

Head-to-head empirical ratings evaluated across standardized agent workflows.

1209
±23 CI
1k 1k 1k MayJunJulAugSepOct May · 1.2k vs 1.2k med This Skill: 1.2k -8 vs Median Jun · 1.2k vs 1.2k med This Skill: 1.2k -2 vs Median Jul · 1.2k vs 1.2k med This Skill: 1.2k +12 vs Median Aug · 1.2k vs 1.2k med This Skill: 1.2k +23 vs Median Sep · 1.2k vs 1.2k med This Skill: 1.2k +22 vs Median Oct · 1.2k vs 1.2k med This Skill: 1.2k +11 vs Median
WIN RATE
74%
Head-to-head
WEEKLY SURGE
+9.6%
Adoption velocity
P95 LATENCY
25ms
Execution speed
TOKEN OVERHEAD
-40%
Context saved

Head-to-Head Comparison — YC Hackathon Starter vs 300 Skills

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