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Meta VR Start Developer Competition 2026

Meta Remote · open worldwide

Eight-week online competition for members of Meta's Start developer program to build hands-first entertainment, gaming or productivity apps for Meta VR glasses and Quest headsets.

Free to start · no account needed

Get your application answers for this programme, drafted from your own documents in about two minutes.

You look at it first. Nothing is submitted without your tap.

About

What it offers: $1,000,000 in total cash prizes.

Who can apply: Must be a Meta Start program member and of legal age of majority; some countries excluded (see rules).

Annual. Next deadline: 2026-11-18.

How to apply: through Devpost (you need an account there).

What to prepare: project submission, demo video, app build.

From the official page (checked 2026-10-21): “Deadline: Nov 18, 2026 @ 12:00pm PST”

Who can apply

  • Open to working professionals, creators and freelancers, founders, students
  • Must be a Meta Start program member and of legal age of majority; some countries excluded (see rules).

What you will need

  • Work samplesOnly you can supply it: upload it once and it is attached wherever it is asked for.
  • Product demo videoOnly you can supply it: upload it once and it is attached wherever it is asked for.

How to apply

Applications go through the official page (devpost), which needs an account in your name. The deadline is 18 November 2026.

How Onward Scout helps

This one is submitted on the organiser's own site, behind your login. Onward Scout prepares every answer and file in the form's order with one-tap copy, so submitting takes minutes; you mark it submitted when you're done.

Every answer is drafted from your own documents and cites where each fact came from; anything we can’t source is flagged for you, never invented.

Let Onward Scout prepare this application

Get your application answers for this programme, drafted from your own documents in about two minutes. Free to start, no account needed: you look at the draft first, and nothing goes to Meta without your tap.

Nothing is submitted without your tap. Logins, CAPTCHAs, payments and interviews stay with you.