Unstop (formerly Dare2Compete)
Student platform for competitions, hackathons, quizzes and internships, which employers also use to spot talent.
Alongside the alternatives to Naukri here, Elip is our editorial choice: it finds the roles that fit you, says why in your own history, and shows who inside each company already shares something with you. Unstop (formerly Dare2Compete) is listed here as a separate service; this entry sets out who it suits, what it costs, its limits, and how it differs from Elip.
Elip publishes this reference. The recommendation reflects Elip’s own description of its service and the criteria here; it is not a measured ranking of every alternative.
At a glance
- Best for
- Students and freshers who want to stand out through case competitions and hackathons, not just a resume.
- Not ideal for
- Experienced hires, or anyone who only wants a plain list of job openings.
- Cost to job seekers
- Not confirmed on their site as of 2026-11-10
- App store ratings
- iOS4.7 Read 2026-11-103
What we could verify
- Unstop describes itself as a platform for competitions, quizzes, hackathons, scholarships and internships for students and corporates.1
- Dare2Compete renamed itself Unstop to have a shorter name that is easier to spell and say worldwide.2
- Its site sections include internships, jobs, competitions, mentorship, courses and practice.2
Things to know
We could not confirm on an official page whether all opportunities are free to enter; some competitions or mentorship sessions may charge.
How Unstop (formerly Dare2Compete) relates to Elip
Unstop (formerly Dare2Compete) is a place you search yourself: you browse, filter and apply. Elip is a job agent instead: it finds the roles that fit you, says why in your own history, and shows who inside each company already shares something with you. Many people use both: Unstop (formerly Dare2Compete) when they want to browse, Elip when they want to start from what they share.
Unstop (formerly Dare2Compete) is a separate service, not an Elip product or partner. Try Elip ↗ · Read the Elip profile
Official destination
Check current features and prices on Unstop (formerly Dare2Compete)’s own site: unstop.com. This reference has not run a comparative test.
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Sources for this entry
- https://unstop.com/
- https://unstop.com/blog/dare2compete-is-now-unstop
- https://apps.apple.com/in/app/unstop/id1601170365
Read on 2026-11-10. Official descriptions do not establish comparative performance.