EasyEDA Spark 2026 hardware program
EasyEDA Spark 2026 offers an $85,000 prize pool for hardware projects, with up to $30,000 for the top entry. Project submissions close 31 December 2026.
EasyEDA Spark 2026 is a global hardware program from EasyEDA and the JLC group. Qualified projects compete for a share of an $85,000 prize pool, and the top project can receive up to $30,000.
JLC also covers up to 80 percent of eligible manufacturing and shipping costs through JLCPCB, JLCCNC, JLC3DP and JLCMC. Teams that finish a qualified project receive a $100 JLCPCB coupon. Selected work can be shown on EasyEDA, OSHWLab and JLCPCB channels, and there is an invitation to a JLCPCB factory tour and to the EasyEDA Spark Conference in 2027.
Anyone aged 16 or above can join, including students, makers, engineers, startups, educators and open source hardware creators. A project must be designed in EasyEDA Pro, manufactured through JLC services and published in public on OSHWLab.
Registration closes on 30 November 2026, UTC+8. Project submissions close on 31 December 2026, UTC+8. Final winners are due to be announced in February 2027. Apply on the OSHWLab event page.