This content originally appeared on DEV Community and was authored by Hanzla Baig
Hey frontend devs! 👋
Are you ready to level up your skills and build something stunning, responsive, and real? The AquaScript Movies Challenge is LIVE, and it’s calling all creators who want to shine using live movie data from the AquaScript Movies API or Movies+ API.
What’s the deal?
You need to build a modern, clean, and fully responsive movies website. The catch?
You’ve got to pull data directly from the AquaScript API — no shortcuts, no AI-generated code. Pure skill, pure frontend magic. ✨
Why join this challenge?
- Show off your frontend skills with real APIs
- Build a project that looks amazing on any device — from mobiles to ultra-wide screens
- Use any tech stack you want — React, Vue, Angular, vanilla JS, Tailwind, Bootstrap… it’s your call!
- Multiple submissions? Yes, please! Keep improving, keep impressing
The winning perks? Oh, they’re GOOD.
🥇 First Prize
- Your own custom domain (your.dev, anyone?)
- Featured spot on AquaScript platform for max exposure
- 10 pro web templates to kickstart future projects
- A personalized portfolio designed just for you
- Entry into the Hackathon Time Capsule (immortalize your work forever!)
- Host your own AquaScript mini workshop/webinar
- The exclusive Dev Boost Pack (tools, swag, and more)
- Official Champion Badge (PNG + embeddable HTML)
🥈 & 🥉 Prizes
Also packed with promotion, templates, portfolio goodies, and official badges to boost your dev brand.
How to start?
- Head to https://aquascript.xyz
- Check out the API docs for Movies and Movies+
- Fire up your code editor — whatever your favorite setup is
- Build something epic
- Submit your work through the challenge submission form on AquaScript (once available)
Quick tips to stand out
- Focus on clean, readable code
- Make your design crisp and easy to navigate
- Think about UX flow — how will users discover movies?
- Add cool effects like hover animations, filters, carousels
- Test responsiveness on different devices & browsers
Final note
This challenge is your chance to create something that’s not just functional, but beautiful and engaging. Plus, the rewards and recognition will open doors for your dev career.
So, are you ready?
Let’s build the future of movies on the web — together.
🌐 Jump in now: https://aquascript.xyz
This content originally appeared on DEV Community and was authored by Hanzla Baig
Hanzla Baig | Sciencx (2025-06-26T14:40:00+00:00) 🎉 Ready to Build the Next Big Movies Website? Join the AquaScript Movies Challenge!. Retrieved from https://www.scien.cx/2025/06/26/%f0%9f%8e%89-ready-to-build-the-next-big-movies-website-join-the-aquascript-movies-challenge/
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