# The OpenObserve Dashboard Contest: Show Us What You’ve Built

> Join the OpenObserve Dashboard Contest and show off your best dashboards. Share your build on LinkedIn with #BuiltWithOpenObserve and #DashboardDrop for a chance to win $300, exclusive swag, and a feature on the OpenObserve blog. Entries close November 21, 2025.

Source: https://openobserve.ai/blog/openobserve-dashboard-contest-2025/
Published: 2025-11-04
Authors: Raven Welch
Category: Announcement
Tags: OpenObserve

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We’ve seen some incredible dashboards built with OpenObserve lately: creative, clever, and downright beautiful ways to bring observability data to life. Now, we’re inviting you to show the world what you’ve built.

**Introducing the OpenObserve Dashboard Contest, running until November 21, 2025**. Whether you’re visualizing logs, metrics, or traces, we want to see how you use OpenObserve to turn data into insight. **Win up to $300 dollars in gift cards and OpenObserve swag!**

## How to Enter
1. Build a dashboard in OpenObserve (Cloud or OSS). You can submit a net new or existing dashboard in OpenObserve.
2. Share it on LinkedIn and include a screenshot or a short (<1 minute) walkthrough video.
3. In your caption, tell us: The story behind your dashboard (why you built it) and your favorite OpenObserve feature or insight
4. Tag @OpenObserve and include both #BuiltWithOpenObserve and #DashboardDrop.
<p>⚠️ <u>Make sure your dashboard doesn’t include any private business data or PII.</u>

## Judging Criteria
Our team will evaluate entries based on:
- Creativity – visualization and layout
- Utility – practical impact and problem-solving
- Feature Usage – logs, metrics, traces, or alerts
- Storytelling – clarity and inspiration behind your dashboard

## Prizes
- 🥇 Grand Prize: $300 Amazon gift card + OpenObserve swag
- 🥈 4 Runners-Up: $150 Amazon gift card each
- Top 5 dashboards featured in an OpenObserve blog post and across our social channels

## Timeline
- 📆 **Submissions Close** - November 21st, 2025
- 🏆 **Winners Announced** - Week of December 2nd, 2025

## Event Bonus
If you’re attending **KubeCon Atlanta or QCon San Francisco**, stop by the OpenObserve booth (1563) to join in.
We’ll be featuring live dashboards, giving out swag, and showcasing real entries from the community.

## Join the #DashboardDrop
Every dashboard tells a story. Yours might just inspire the next observability breakthrough.

**Start building. Start sharing.**
Tag us with #BuiltWithOpenObserve and #DashboardDrop. We can’t wait to see what you’ve created.
