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Congrats to the OpenClaw Challenge Winners!

Jess Lee on May 07, 2026

The results are in! We are thrilled to announce the winners of the OpenClaw Challenge. Over the past few weeks, you've been building, writing, and...
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Congrats @prema_ananda, @lewisawe, @jasmin, @dannwaneri, @nirbhay_gautam_2a9e232b95, and @gramli (Great work on the Sandbox solution. It is a big one in my opinion)!! Great work guys :D

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Nirbhay Gautam

Thank you @francistrdev

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Daniel Nwaneri

Thank you Francis!!

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Daniel Balcarek

Thank you, @francistrdev . I appreciate it.

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Jasmin Virdi

Thank you @francistrdev ! 🙇‍♀️

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Daniel Balcarek

Thank you! I really enjoyed participating in the challenge and I’m grateful to be selected as one of the winners.

Honestly, I think DEV challenges are a great concept. They push us to learn new things, which is very important in our industry, especially now as day-to-day work is changing so rapidly.

So thanks again to @jess and @ben for creating these great challenge opportunities.

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Web Developer Hyper • Edited

Congratulations! 🎉 Great post about the safe use of OpenClaw. Happy to see you win!

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Daniel Balcarek

Arigatou! Glad you liked it! 🙏

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Sylwia Laskowska

Congrats!!! 🥳

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Daniel Balcarek

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Prema Ananda • Edited

Wow, honored to be among such talented builders!
Big congrats to all the winners — the creativity in this challenge was next level.
Thanks to the DEV team and the OpenClaw team for putting this together.

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Varshith V Hegde

Congrats @prema_ananda awesome project 🙌
Also @lewisawe @jasmin @nirbhay_gautam @gramli

Awesome projects guys . Well deserved...

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Jasmin Virdi

Thanks @varshithvhegde !

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Fayaz

Congrats to the winners!
Cool projects and great write-ups ❤️‍🔥

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Daniel Nwaneri • Edited

The spec-writer argument started from a real failure — the wrong embedding model, a broken index, a session that looked like progress until it wasn't. That the judges connected that to something worth rewarding means the lesson translated.
Building from Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Thank you DEV and the OpenClaw team. On to the next one and of course congrats to other winners!! Amazing work guys!!

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Mykola Kondratiuk

didn't submit in time but watched the submissions come in. the range was impressive - from infra tooling to content pipelines. curious to see build notes from the winners.

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congrats!!! @prema_ananda @lewisawe @jasmin @dannwaneri @nirbhay_gautam_2a9e232b95 and @gramli 🎉🎉

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Jasmin Virdi

Thanks @deeptej

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Hemapriya Kanagala

Congratulations to all the winners 👏

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southy404

Congrats, awesome submissions!

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Harsh

Congrats to the winners Great Work 😍💖

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Konark Sharma

Wow, amazing articles. Kudos to all the winners.🤩

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Yogesh Chavan

Congratulations to all the winners🎉

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L. Cordero

Congratulations to all the winners and participants!

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Joske Vermeulen

congrats to all the winners!