Available Heists

Choose your target and crack the code with the fewest characters possible.

Graph Planarity

A graph is *planar* if it's possible to draw onto a plane with no intersecting edges. I explained some context for th

Code Golf
26 January 2026 5 submissions

Match maker

Given a CSS query, output the unindented html needed that will produce a match. For example, `a.foo>b#bar` should produ

Code Golf
26 December 2025 13 submissions

Zigzag Bytes

A string zigzags if its bytes go up, then down, then up, then down again, and so on... Note that a zigzag can start w

Restricted Source
6 weeks, 5 days 4 submissions

Set Equality Counts

It is impossible for sets of certain sizes to have certain total numbers of equalities. For example, a set of 3 items ca

Code Golf
2 weeks, 6 days 18 submissions

Parity Sequence

Your code should output the numbers from 1 to 100, inclusive. When only the even-indexed characters of your code are run

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Ended 17 submissions

Domain Name

Write "Hello, World!" to stdout, except your code must be a valid domain name (matches the regex `/^(\w+.)+\w+$/`)

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Ended 22 submissions

Cash in your code

After my latest heist, I needed a place to stash the lucre, so I put it in your program! Your program should output "

Restricted Source
N/A 23 submissions

Missing First

Same as [Missing Last](https://byte-heist.com/challenge/21/missing-last/solve/rust) but first character is removed

Restricted Source
N/A 50 submissions

Cake Cutting

The year is 2035. Cake cutting is the last profession humans have left, everything else has been replaced by AI. Your jo

Code Golf
N/A 7 submissions

Binary Squash

Given a list of integers, each on their own line, combine the ones adjacent ones where the binary representation does no

Code Golf
N/A 20 submissions

Regex Generator

Given two words---the "good" word and the "bad" word---you need to output 5 regexes and 5 extra words as pairs. Each reg

Code Golf
08 February 2026 18 submissions

Equation Solver 3

I need some code to do my homework for me. Each equation can be simplified to a linear one. Print out the value of x sat

Code Golf
N/A 12 submissions

Magic Squares

Print 100 magic squares. A magic square is a square where each row, column, and diagonal must sum to the same value.

Code Golf
N/A 13 submissions

Cave Man Speak

A Cave man word is a word that is at most four letters and alternates vowels and consonants. Y is a vowel if and only on

Code Golf
N/A 15 submissions

American Soundex

For each line of the input, print it's [American Soundex](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soundex). Soundex is an algorith

Code Golf
N/A 13 submissions

Square pandigital numbers

Print every 10-digit square number that contains every digit from 0-9 exactly once, separated by newlines, in any order.

Code Golf
N/A 22 submissions

Highly factorable number

You must print any number `n` with `n > 0` you like to stdout. Your code must be at least `count(n%k for k in 1..100)` b

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N/A 42 submissions

Addition of numbers

You are given two numbers and you are to add them together and print the result. Add them up, put them into a blender an

Code Golf
N/A 53 submissions

NestedText Serializer

Given a [JSON document](https://www.json.org) convert it to a [NestedText document](https://nestedtext.org). To be prec

Code Golf
N/A 6 submissions

Unspelling numbers

For each spelled out numbers 0-1000 in the input (inclusive), print its numeric value. For example, for the input `'t

Code Golf
N/A 10 submissions

Missing Last

Your program should print 'not missing'. If the last character is removed, it should print 'missing'. Tests are run mult

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Ended 50 submissions

Print a pangram

A **pangram** is a sentence that contains every letter of the alphabet from a-z at least once. For example, this is a pa

Code Golf
N/A 67 submissions

Diagonal Symmetry Quine

Write a code that is a square symmetrical along the main diagonal and which prints the diagonal. The output is whitespa

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N/A 25 submissions

Vigenère Cipher Cryptanalysis

Recover a message encrypted using a [Vigenère cipher](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vigen%C3%A8re_cipher). The messag

Code Golf
N/A 5 submissions

Hello Caesar!

You are tasked with sending a secret message to Caesar. The way Caesar encodes message is using a Caesar cipher with a s

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N/A 12 submissions

The Name Game

The best hole. Print the lyrics to the song **The Name Game**

Code Golf
N/A 23 submissions

Binary Compliment Reverse Sequence

The BCR sequence consists of numbers where, if you take the binary compliment and reverse it, you get back the original

Code Golf
N/A 21 submissions

Equation Solver

Given a subset of ``` x = 1.2 3*x+2*(1-x+(2*x)*0.5)-4=x+7 (1 - (1 - (1 - x*2))) = 9999.9 1 * 2 * 3 * 4 * x=195 (

Code Golf
N/A 16 submissions

Hello, Parity!

Print "Hello, World!". Bytes of the solution must alternate from even to odd, starting with even. That is, `ord(s[0])

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N/A 20 submissions

No digits

Print "1234567890" without using any digits in the source code. **bold** *italic*

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N/A 58 submissions

Double Integers

For each line in the input, print its double.<script>alert(5)</script>

Code Golf
N/A 67 submissions

Just print

Print over 69 characters to both stdout and stderr

Code Golf
N/A 83 submissions

Double Output

Print the input twice, without anything in between, no matter how it looks.

Code Golf
N/A 60 submissions

Double quine

Write a program A which when run emits to STDOUT a program B in the same language. Program B when run should then emit t

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N/A 27 submissions

rot13

Given an ASCII string, apply rot13 to its letters

Code Golf
N/A 32 submissions

Byte XOR

BETA

Create shortest possible program that calculates the XOR of bytes read from STDIN (newline not included). The XOR of the

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N/A 6 submissions

Brainfuck Printer

BETA

For each input string of printable ASCII (0x20-0x7e), output a brainfuck program which produces that string. At the end

Code Golf
N/A 4 submissions

Text Compression V2

BETA

For this challenge, you will write a program which can compress text, and also decompress its own compression scheme.

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N/A 6 submissions

Text Compression

BETA

For this challenge, you will write two programs: one which compresses text, and the other which decompresses it. The

Code Golf
N/A 7 submissions

Sorta Sorted Strings

BETA

For each line in the input, output its Sorta Sorted Score. The Sorta Sorted Score of a string is the sum of the costs

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N/A 6 submissions

Broken shift key

BETA

Oh no! I have a coding interview and my keyboard's shift key is stuck down! The characters I can use are `[a-zA-Z~!@#$%^

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N/A 7 submissions

The Great Escape

BETA

Print 'jailbreak' in Python, except all your builtins are missing.

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N/A 6 submissions

ET phone home

BETA

Print the string 'ET' without E or T in the source. Additionally, your code must be printable ascii.

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N/A 29 submissions

Radiation Resistant Integers

BETA

For each integer from 1 to 100, put on a single line (in the source) a radiation-safe expression which evaluates to that

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Ended 8 submissions

Radiation Resistant Integers Generator

BETA

For each integer from 1 to 100, output on a single line a radiation-safe expression (in the same language as your soluti

Code Golf
Ended 9 submissions

Impossible?

BETA

This will always fail... or will it?

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N/A 5 submissions

Hello, Radiation!

BETA

Your code must print "Hello, World!", even if any single char is removed.

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N/A 13 submissions

Equation Solver 2

BETA

I need some code to do my homework for me. Each equation can be simplified to a linear one. The answers are all exact de

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N/A 9 submissions