# 🚀 Geminathon### The Summit Arc Starts Now.---## 🌟 About the ChallengeWelcome to **Geminathon**, where innovation meets ambition.This challenge invites you to build **open-ended web applications powered by the Gemini API**. Whether you're creating AI copilots, productivity tools, creative platforms, educational assistants, or something entirely unexpected — the only limit is your imagination.### 🎯 Your Mission- 🧠 Integrate the **Gemini API** meaningfully- 🌐 Build a functional **web-based application**- 🚀 Solve real problems or unlock new possibilities- 🔓 Think open, scalable, and impactfulWe’re not looking for templates.We’re looking for ideas that reach the summit.---## 🛠 What You Can BuildProjects are **open-ended**, but must:- ✅ Use **Gemini API keys** as a core feature- ✅ Be a functional web-based application- ✅ Showcase creative or impactful use of AI- ✅ Be demo-ready by the end of the hackathon### 💡 Example Ideas (For Inspiration Only)- 🧑‍🏫 AI-powered learning platforms- 🧩 Smart productivity dashboards- 🎨 Creative content generators- 🗂 Intelligent research assistants- 💬 Context-aware chat interfaces- 🌍 AI solutions for social impactIf Gemini isn’t central to your project, it’s not summit-ready.---## ⚡ Get Started### 1️⃣ Set Up Your Development EnvironmentChoose your stack (React, Next.js, Node.js, Flask, etc.) and prepare your frontend + backend structure.### 2️⃣ Obtain Your Gemini API Key- Register and generate your **Gemini API key**- Store it securely using environment variables- ⚠️ Do NOT expose API keys in public repositories### 3️⃣ Integrate Gemini- Connect your backend to the Gemini API- Test prompt-response flows- Build meaningful AI-powered features### 4️⃣ Build Your Web Application- Design a clean and intuitive UI- Focus on usability and performance- Ensure Gemini powers the core functionality### 5️⃣ Deploy & Prepare Demo- Deploy your project (Vercel, Netlify, Render, etc.)- Ensure it is fully functional- Prepare a short demo covering:- The problem statement- Your solution- How Gemini powers your application---## 🏔 Judging CriteriaProjects will be evaluated based on:- 🚀 Innovation & Creativity- 🧠 Effective Use of Gemini API- 🛠 Technical Implementation- 🎨 UI/UX & User Experience- 🌍 Real-World Impact---This isn’t just a hackathon.This is your Summit Arc.Build boldly. Build intelligently. Build beyond limits.