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Moonhack 2026

Moonhack is a free, fully resourced global coding challenge where children build projects around online safety and security using Scratch, AI, and Python briefs.

Coding · Science · Engineering & coding · Programs & challengesAges Children and young people; project levels varyFree challenge and project briefs🌐 1 languages
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About Moonhack 2026

Moonhack is a free, fully resourced global coding challenge where children build projects around online safety and security using Scratch, AI, and Python briefs.

Age and access

This resource is listed for ages Children and young people; project levels vary. It is available as Website and is listed as free challenge and project briefs. The listed language coverage is English.

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The official 2026 page says the projects are easy, fun, fully resourced, and free; registration and submission dates are published on the page

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What stands out

  • Official landing page presents a concrete child-facing learning experience
  • Fresh official-source review confirmed the resource identity and relevant audience
  • Access and audience claims were checked against the official source
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Learning valueStrong
Age fitGood
Evidence confidenceHigh
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  • The 2026 page lists registration, challenge dates, project levels, and 30,000-plus participating children; the event calendar is time-sensitive.
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