Welcome to the Hack Club Wiki
This is the official knowledge base for Hack Club — the global network of high school coding clubs. Whether you’re starting a new club, running a hackathon, or just curious about the community, you’ll find it here.
What is Hack Club?
Hack Club is a worldwide network of high school coding clubs where members learn to code together, build real projects, and become part of a vibrant community of young makers.
- 🌍 600+ clubs across 50+ countries
- 💻 50,000+ members in our community
- 🚀 Free to start — no experience required
Getting Started
- Getting Started — New to Hack Club? Start here.
- Starting a Club — How to start a Hack Club at your school.
- Running a Meeting — Tips for great club meetings.
- Hackathons — Everything about running and attending hackathons.
Community
- Slack — Our main community platform.
- Scrapbook — Daily updates from Hack Clubbers.
- Ship — Share what you’ve built.
Programs
Hack Club runs a number of flagship programs:
| Program | Description |
|---|---|
| Hackathons | Free, in-person events for high schoolers |
| Arcade | Summer coding program |
| Sprig | Build games, get a free console |
| Blot | Build a drawing machine |
Contributing
This wiki is community-maintained! Every article has an “Edit on GitHub” link at the bottom. Contributions are welcome from all Hack Clubbers.
Note: All articles should follow the Style Guide for consistency.