MINI APPS COMPETITION · Cycle II

  • $5,000
  • $10,000
  • $2,000

Build a Mini AppGet paid, get noticed

Got an idea for a viral app? Build it as a Mini App. The Nimiq Pay Mini Apps Framework gives you the building blocks that can take most builders months to build from scratch: wallets, payments, and other key features, ready to go

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4 weeks3 winners$17,000 in prizes.

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You do not need

  • deep crypto knowledge
  • advanced backend experience
  • a startup team
  • months of development time

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FAQ

A web app that runs inside Nimiq Pay with built-in wallet and payment access. You build the experience, the framework handles the infrastructure.

Anyone 18 or older with a public GitHub profile and a Nimiq wallet. Participation is open globally, except where prohibited by applicable laws or sanctions.Prizes cannot be paid to participants in OFAC-sanctioned jurisdictions. Winners will be required to provide proof that they are citizens of an eligible country.

No. Build games, tools, marketplaces, social apps. Your Mini App just needs to connect to at least one supported wallet interaction.

Anything someone can use on day one. Games, tipping tools, invoicing apps, fitness challenges, creator subscriptions. If it’s useful, it qualifies. See some ideas.

Yes. Teams of up to 5 can enter together. One designated lead per team handles submission and prize payouts.

Scored by the Nimiq Community Council across functionality, Nimiq Pay integration, real usage, design, and builder promotion. Five categories, 100 points max. See the scoring.

$17,000 USDT for each cycle. First place wins $10,000. Second wins $5,000. Third wins $2,000.

Yes. Cursor, Claude, Copilot, v0, or any AI assistant. No restrictions on how you write your code.

No. Many builders use AI tools, templates, and tutorials. If you can ship a working app, you can compete.

Create a Nimiq wallet, join the Skool community, pick an idea, and start building. Registration is open now.

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