BAKE Awards 2020 has 24 categories in total.
1. Technology Blog
Blogs that cover technology matters like gadgets, Social Media, web culture, Internet usage, tech startups etc.
2. Photography Blog
Blogs that showcase original photos or have photography related content.
3. Creative Writing Blog
Blogs that feature original creative writing in the form of poetry, book reviews, fiction and essays.
4. Business Blog
Blogs that feature business content like business development, entrepreneurship, startups, stocks, investments, banking, finance etc.
5. Food Blog
Blogs that focus on food, cooking tips, restaurants, wines and recipes.
6. Environmental Blog
Blogs that focus on the environment.
7. Fashion and Style Blog
Blogs that highlight current trends in fashion and style.
8. Agricultural Blog
Blogs that cover the Agricultural sector in Kenya.
9. New Blog
Outstanding Blogs that were set up from January 2017 onwards.
10. Corporate Blog
Blogs that are run by brands/companies.
11. Topical Blog
Blogs with a clear niche that is not represented in any of the other categories.
12. Sports Blog
Blogs that feature sports content.
13. Entertainment Blog
Blogs about the Kenyan entertainment industry.
14. Education Blog
Blogs about education matters in Kenya.
15. Travel Blog
Blogs about travel.
16. Public Health Blog
Blogs that focus on public healthcare in Kenya.
17. County Blog
Blogs that are based in a County and that feature content from a specific County.
18. Religious or Spirituality Blog
Blogs that feature content on religion and/or spirituality.
19. Lifestyle Blog
Blogs that focus on Kenyan lifestyle across diverse topics.
20. Beauty and Hair Blog
Blogs that focus on beauty and hair.
21. Video Blog (Vlog)
Blogs that use video, hosted on platforms such as YouTube, to communicate to their audiences.
22. Podcasts
Platforms that use digital audio, that is available on the internet, to connect to their audiences.
23. Social Issues and Active Citizenship Blog
Blogs that focus on Social issues affecting Kenyans and that promotes active citizenship in Kenya.
24. Kenyan Blog of the Year
Best overall Kenyan blog.