# Welcome to Devfolio
URL: /docs/guide/fun

Start here! This section of the guide helps you understand what Devfolio is all about and how you can make the most of it—whether you're a hacker or an organizer.

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title: Welcome to Devfolio
description: Start here! This section of the guide helps you understand what Devfolio is all about and how you can make the most of it—whether you're a hacker or an organizer.
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> ## If you're reading this, you have the potential to build something that can change the world. And we at Devfolio, want to make sure that you get at least one chance at doing so.

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Welcome to Devfolio! This help documentation will help you navigate everything you need to make the most out of the Devfolio platform. We highly recommend checking out the different sections applicable to you.

As a general rule of thumb, this documentation should help you navigate any problems or issues that may arise while using the platform. We encourage you to go through the relevant sections of your experience at least once to ensure that you're following all the steps perfectly.

However, in the off chance that you are unable to troubleshoot the issue yourself, you can reach out to us at [hello@devfolio.co](mailto:hello@devfolio.co). If you are part of an offline hackathon, you can also reach out to any Devfolio staff member that's available on ground. Our usual response times over email range from 12-24 hours.

We hope you have a great time using Devfolio. And remember, Never Stop Building ⚒️

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## 🤹🏻‍♂️ Devfolio for Organizers

Devfolio is the result of a need for intuitive tools to manage community hackathons like [ETHIndia](http://ethindia.co/), [wmn;](https://wmn.community/) and [InOut](http://hackinout.co/) (7 editions so far) handcrafted and organized by the Devfolio team. And now we’d like to enable other hackathons as well to get to the next level with access to similar resources and our platform.

### 👀 List your hackathon for much better visibility

<img src="/assets/image (96).webp" alt="Explore hackathon page" />

<p align="center"><i>To explore the hackathon page, click <a href="https://devfolio.co/hackathons">here</a></i></p>

### 📊 Stay up-to-date and track all applications

<img src="/assets/track.webp" alt="Track applications" />

### 📃 Browse through each profile quickly

<img src="/assets/image (145).webp" alt="Browse profiles" />

### 📩 In-built email tool to write to your applicants

<img src="/assets/image (159).webp" alt="Email applicants" />

### 📱 Create an Engaging Online Presence with Devfolio's Hackathon Microsite

<img src="/assets/Untitled (2).webp" alt="Hackathon microsite" />

Learn all about the organizer end of the platform here 👇🏻

<Card title="🤹‍♂️ Devfolio for Organizers" href="/docs/guide/why-devfolio" />

## 👨‍💻 Devfolio for Hackers

You have made your first successful step in your hacker journey by being a part of Devfolio! Devfolio is the platform of choice for hackathons, be it for participating or organizing. We have put in years of experience and work with hackathons to make this the perfect platform for all your hackathon needs!

Now you ask, "***What can I do on Devfolio?*** 🤔". Here ya go!

### 🏆 Participate in hackathons & win prizes

<img src="/assets/image (108).webp" alt="Participate in hackathons" />

### 🖼️ Build & Showcase your Portfolio

<img src="/assets/image (222).webp" alt="Portfolio showcase" />

### 💻 Showcase your previously built projects

<img src="/assets/image (128).webp" alt="Project showcase" />

<p align="center"><i>You can showcase projects even if you have not submitted them to any hackathon!</i></p>

### 💡 You are never short of ideas at Devfolio

<img src="/assets/image (135).webp" alt="Ideas and inspiration" />

Start to learn more about the hacker end of the platform here 👇🏻

<Card title="👨‍💻 Devfolio for Hackers" href="/docs/guide/start-your-devfolio-hacker-experience-here" />
