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<p>The plugin « Simple Photos Contest » permit to very simply manage a photos contest.<br />
Made available by « Conseil général de Loir-et-Cher » – delopped by « Artefacts »</p>
<h4>About photos</h4>
<ul>
<li>You can upload photos, add them a description and a photographer name.</li>
<li>Photos can be ordered by hand (with the mouse ;-).</li>
<li>Photos are not add to the WordPress media manager, to keep it clean. They are stored in a dedicated folder.</li>
<li>Two images are computed to show to visitors: one thumbnail and one view. The original photo is stored too but not displayed to visitors.</li>
</ul>
<h4>About votes</h4>
<ul>
<li>Vote is open and close automatically between this configured open date and close date.</li>
<li>Several options are possibles for voters:<br />
** Only one vote by photo,<br />
** or one vote every X hours (like one vote a day).</li>
<li>You can export all votes in a spreadsheet file, some statistics are proposed in this spreadsheet.</li>
<li>To avoid abuse visitors must be authenticated to be able to vote. Several authentification schemes are available:<br />
** A code sent to a email address<br />
** Google account<br />
** Facebook account</li>
</ul>


Simple Photos Contest

The plugin « Simple Photos Contest » permit to very simply manage a photos contest.

Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer

<p>File types: <strong>JPG, PNG, GIF, PDF, ZIP, WEBM, MP4, MOV, TXT, DOC, DOCX, XLS, XLSX, PPT, PPTX, CSV, MP3, WAV, OGG, M4A</strong>. Social Media Share Buttons: see below. Create galleries (material, modern, responsive) and allow to vote and comment files, photos or embed social posts like YouTube / Twitter / TikTok and more. Create upload form. Add additional files to every entry. Create user registration forms. Add login form. Add “Google Sign-In button” to login via Google account. Sell entries via PayPal or Stripe API.</p>
<h3>Ecommerce PayPal and Stripe APIs available</h3>
<ul>
<li>Sell entries as shipping, download or service,  or charge for uploads, via PayPal or Stripe API. Configure prices, shipping, taxes and currencies for  your products. Configure checkout notes and agreements. Watermark image files, add download or service keys. Selling download or service and charging for uploads only available in PRO version.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Different file types upload form</h3>
<ul>
<li>Upload form for different file types</li>
<li>Display uploaded files in a gallery</li>
<li><a href="https://www.contest-gallery.com/different-file-types-upload-form-and-gallery/" rel="nofollow ugc">Different file types upload form and gallery example</a></li>
</ul>
<h3>PDFs with preview gallery</h3>
<ul>
<li>Display PDFs in gallery with a preview image for every PDF</li>
<li>Create upload form with PDF preview image function</li>
<li><strong>Imagick library</strong> is <strong>NOT required</strong> to be installed on your server</li>
<li><a href="https://www.contest-gallery.com/pdfs-with-preview-gallery/" rel="nofollow ugc">PDFs with preview gallery and PDF upload form with preview example</a></li>
</ul>
<h3>Social Media Share Buttons</h3>
<ul>
<li>Facebook, WhatsApp, Twitter, Telegram, Skype, Pinterest, Reddit, XING, LinkedIn, Email, SMS, Gmail, Yahoo, Evernote, VK, OK, Douban, RenRen, Qzone, Weibu</li>
<li><strong>Real Custom Post Type Pages behind every entry… so real social share URLs</strong></li>
<li><a href="https://www.contest-gallery.com/social-share-buttons/" rel="nofollow ugc">Social share buttons example</a></li>
</ul>
<h3>Add YouTube / Twitter / Instagram / TikTok Posts</h3>
<ul>
<li>Combine different file types and social embed posts in same gallery</li>
<li>Ask users for consent (GDPR) to show YouTube / Twitter / Instagram / TikTok entries option available.</li>
<li><a href="https://www.contest-gallery.com/youtube-and-photos-gallery/" rel="nofollow ugc">YouTube and photos gallery example</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.contest-gallery.com/social-media-embeds-and-mixed-file-types-gallery/" rel="nofollow ugc">Social media embeds and mixed file types gallery</a></li>
</ul>
<h3>OpenAI</h3>
<ul>
<li>Create or edit images via OpenAI API</li>
<li>Add created or edited images to your WordPress media library</li>
</ul>
<h3>Plugin limitations</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Since 2019: No uploads limitation anymore</strong></li>
<li><strong>(No 100 uploads limitation anymore)</strong></li>
<li>Some options available in PRO version only</li>
<li>To have all options available please purchase <a href="https://www.contest-gallery.com/pro-version/" rel="nofollow ugc">PRO version</a></li>
</ul>
<h3>Frontend video example</h3>
<p><iframe loading="lazy" title="Contest Gallery - Frontend (WordPress Plugin)" width="750" height="422" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Us-EYffJtcU?feature=oembed" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen></iframe></p>
<h4>Upload form and gallery examples</h4>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.contest-gallery.com/different-file-types-upload-form-and-gallery/" rel="nofollow ugc">Different file types upload form and gallery</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.contest-gallery.com/multiple-photo-contests/" rel="nofollow ugc">Different galleries with different options on same page</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.contest-gallery.com/click-through-galleries-on-same-page/" rel="nofollow ugc">Click through galleries on same page</a></li>
</ul>
<h3>Amazing contest for your WordPress page</h3>
<h4>Normal and registered user galleries</h4>
<ul>
<li>Display entries of all users</li>
<li>User see only own entries which were uploaded by the user after registration and login</li>
</ul>
<h4>Three voting types</h4>
<ul>
<li>IP recognition</li>
<li>Cookie recognition</li>
<li>Login session based (<strong>create account via registration form or Google sign in button</strong> and login)</li>
</ul>
<h4>Drag & Drop upload form creator</h4>
<ul>
<li>Add field types and arrange them</li>
<li>Add e-mail field and allow to send confirmation e-mail</li>
<li>Available field types: (Files Type, Input, Textarea, Select, Select Categories, Email, URL, Check agreement, HTML, Simple Captcha, Google reCAPTCHA)</li>
<li>Configure subscription e-mail</li>
</ul>
<h4>Drag & Drop user account registration form creator</h4>
<ul>
<li>Add field types and arrange them</li>
<li>Available field types: (WP-Last-Name, WP-First-Name, WP-Username, WP-Nickname, WP-Email, WP-Password, WP-Password-Confirm, Input, Textarea, Select, Check agreement, Profile Image, HTML, Simple Captcha, Google reCAPTCHA)</li>
<li>Allows membership as “Contest Gallery User” WordPress role</li>
</ul>
<h4>Create login area</h4>
<ul>
<li>Add login area to your website</li>
<li>Allow voting only for registered users</li>
</ul>
<h4>Three e-mail types</h4>
<ul>
<li>Admin information e-mail when new file is uploaded</li>
<li>Activation e-mail to user when his file is activated</li>
<li>Registration confirmation e-mail when user create a new account</li>
</ul>
<h3>Available options</h3>
<h4>Upload form options</h4>
<ul>
<li>Automatically activate user entries after successful frontend upload</li>
<li>Allow only registered users to upload files or to upload you</li>
<li>Restrict front end upload size</li>
<li>Maximum upload size in MB</li>
<li>Activate bulk upload in front end</li>
<li>Maximum number of files for bulk upload</li>
<li>Minimum number of files for bulk upload</li>
<li>Restrict resolution uploaded images</li>
<li>Activate in gallery upload form</li>
<li>Forward to another page after upload</li>
<li>Confirmation text after upload</li>
<li>Inform admin e-mail after upload in frontend</li>
<li>Inform entry activation e-mail</li>
<li>Inform successful entry e-mail</li>
</ul>
<h4>Registration options</h4>
<ul>
<li>Confirmation text after registration</li>
<li>Confirmation text after e-mail confirmation</li>
<li>Confirmation mail options (Addressor, Reply mail, Subject, Mail content)</li>
</ul>
<h4>Login options</h4>
<ul>
<li>Forward to another page after login</li>
<li>Forward to URL</li>
<li>Confirmation text on same site after login</li>
<li>Confirmation Text after login</li>
</ul>
<h4>Vote options</h4>
<ul>
<li>Allow vote via 1 star</li>
<li>Allow vote via 1-10 stars</li>
<li>Inform registered user when there was a vote for his entry</li>
<li>Show custom message after voting</li>
<li>Allow vote out of gallery</li>
<li>Hide voting until user voted</li>
<li>Configure votes amount per user</li>
<li>Show only user votes (user see only his votes not the whole rating)</li>
<li>Votes in time interval per user</li>
<li>Delete votes (frontend users can delete their votes and to another entry)</li>
</ul>
<h4>Commenting options</h4>
<ul>
<li>Allow comments</li>
<li>Allow comment out of gallery</li>
<li>Inform registered user when there was a comment for his entry</li>
<li>Review written comments</li>
<li>Remove written comments</li>
</ul>
<h4>Contest end options</h4>
<ul>
<li>End contest immediately</li>
<li>Activate contest end time</li>
</ul>
<h4>Gallery view options</h4>
<ul>
<li>Show images EXIF data</li>
<li>Add categories widget when categories field in upload form is added</li>
<li>Allow full window gallery</li>
<li>Number of files per screen (pagination)</li>
<li>Allow search for files (search by fields content, categories or file name)</li>
<li>Allow sort</li>
<li>Random sort</li>
<li>Random sort button</li>
<li>Switch between total different gallery views without site reloading</li>
<li>Three different views</li>
<li>Masonry view</li>
<li>Blog view</li>
<li>Slider view</li>
</ul>
<h4>Single entry view options</h4>
<ul>
<li>View entries in blog view full window</li>
<li>View entries in a slider view full window</li>
<li>Link to original file source</li>
<li>Only gallery view</li>
</ul>
<h4>Backend language</h4>
<ul>
<li>English</li>
</ul>
<h4>Frontend languages</h4>
<ul>
<li>English</li>
<li>German</li>
<li>Dutch</li>
<li>Italian</li>
<li>Spanish</li>
<li>Portuguese</li>
<li>French</li>
<li>Polish</li>
<li>Slovakian</li>
<li>Norwegian (not complete)</li>
<li>Swedish (not complete)</li>
<li>Russian</li>
<li>Chinese</li>
<li><strong>Own translations can be added in backend</strong></li>
</ul>


Contest Gallery – Upload, Vote & Sell with PayPal and Stripe

File types: JPG, PNG, GIF, PDF, ZIP, WEBM, MP4, MOV, TXT, DOC, DOCX, XLS, XLSX, PPT, PPTX, CSV, MP3, WAV, OGG, M4A. Social Media Share Buttons: see be …

Simple Photos Contest vs Contest Gallery – Upload, Vote & Sell with PayPal and Stripe