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Contest Gallery – Upload & Vote Photos, Media, Sell with PayPal & Stripe
by Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer 4.4 (89 reviews)

Contest Gallery – Upload & Vote Photos, Media, Sell with PayPal & Stripe

Create voting and upload galleries for photos, video, audio and files. Gallery monetization, social sharing and user registration.

Contest Gallery ranks #6,882 among WordPress.org plugins with 1,000+ active installations, is #636 of 6,308 in the Media category, a 4.4/5 rating from 89 reviews, and was last updated Sep 16, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1
v33.0.3 Current Version v33.0.3
Updated 1 day ago Last Update on 16 Sep, 2026
Refreshed 10 hours ago Last Refreshed on
#636 of 6,308 in Media Top 10% by installs Downloads +12.8% this week Actively maintained
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Rank
#6,882
+17 this week
Active Installs
1K+
-16.7%
KW Avg Position
18
0.2 worse
Downloads
386.5K
+485 today
Support Resolved
0%
— No change
Rating
88%
Review 4.4 out of 5
4.4 (89 reviews)

Next Milestone 2K

Total Progress 11.1%
1K+ 2K+
1,748
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Growth Needed
8,000,000
Active Installs
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Rank Changes

6,851 6,871 6,892 6,912 6,932 10-09-2026 11-09-2026 12-09-2026 13-09-2026 14-09-2026 15-09-2026 16-09-2026 17-09-2026
6,848 6,874 6,901 6,928 6,954 02-09-2026 03-09-2026 04-09-2026 05-09-2026 06-09-2026 07-09-2026 08-09-2026 09-09-2026 10-09-2026 11-09-2026 12-09-2026 13-09-2026 14-09-2026 15-09-2026 16-09-2026 17-09-2026
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Active Installs 0,000,000+
Growth +0.0%
Peak 0,000,000

Downloads Growth

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Reviews & Ratings

4.4
89 reviews
Overall 88%
5
73 (82%)
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3 (3%)
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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

62 known vulnerabilities on record · 26 in the last 24 months · checked 1 month ago

  1. Contest Gallery – Upload & Vote Photos, Media, Sell with PayPal & Stripe [contest-gallery] < 30.0.7

    CVE-2026-65447 · Fixed in v30.0.7

  2. Contest Gallery – Upload & Vote Photos, Media, Sell with PayPal & Stripe [contest-gallery] < 30.0.1

    CVE-2026-57662 · Fixed in v30.0.1

  3. Contest Gallery – Upload & Vote Photos, Media, Sell with PayPal & Stripe [contest-gallery] < 30.0.3

    CVE-2026-12165 · Fixed in v30.0.3

  4. Contest Gallery – Upload & Vote Photos, Media, Sell with PayPal & Stripe [contest-gallery] < 28.1.7

    CVE-2026-8912 · Fixed in v28.1.7

  5. Contest Gallery – Upload & Vote Photos, Media, Sell with PayPal & Stripe [contest-gallery] < 29.0.0

    CVE-2026-42656 · Fixed in v29.0.0

  6. Contest Gallery – Upload & Vote Photos, Media, Sell with PayPal & Stripe [contest-gallery] < 29.0.0

    CVE-2026-42657 · Fixed in v29.0.0

  7. Contest Gallery – Upload & Vote Photos, Media, Sell with PayPal & Stripe [contest-gallery] < 29.0.0

    CVE-2026-42660 · Fixed in v29.0.0

  8. Contest Gallery – Upload & Vote Photos, Media, Sell with PayPal & Stripe [contest-gallery] < 28.1.7

    CVE-2026-40771 · Fixed in v28.1.7

  9. Contest Gallery – Upload & Vote Photos, Media, Sell with PayPal & Stripe [contest-gallery] < 28.1.3

    CVE-2026-25035 · Fixed in v28.1.3

  10. Contest Gallery – Upload & Vote Photos, Media, Sell with PayPal & Stripe [contest-gallery] < 28.1.6

    CVE-2026-4021 · Fixed in v28.1.6

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Plugin Details

Version
33.0.3
Last Updated
Sep 16, 2026
Requires WP
5.6+
Tested Up To
7.1
PHP Version
5.6 or higher
Author
Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer

Support & Rating

Rating
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4.4
Reviews
89
Support Threads
0
Resolved
0%

Keywords

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners who want to run photo or media contests with voting, uploads, and file galleries. It solves the problem of collecting, displaying, protecting, and monetizing user-submitted files by combining upload forms, voting, watermarking, and PayPal/Stripe checkout in one gallery system.

  • Photo and file contest galleries
  • Real watermark protection
  • PayPal and Stripe selling
  • User registration and login forms
  • Google Sign-In button
  • Social media share buttons
  • PDF preview gallery
  • YouTube/Twitter/TikTok embeds

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Contest Gallery – Upload & Vote Photos, Media, Sell with PayPal & Stripe

Yes. I would like to be informed when a file is uploaded. That's possible! You can activate to be informed after every frontend upload and add an email where you like to be informed.
Yes. If the user added his e-mail during uploading his file he will be informed when the file
Use option "Edit options" >>> "File activation e-mail" >>> "Send this activation e-mail when activating users files".
Yes. You can configure Addressor, Reply mail, Cc mail, Bcc mail, Subject and Body text. You can also insert a link in the mail Body text which will lead directly to his image.
Yes. You can use WordPress Media Library for uploading files and adding them to gallery. In frontend uploaded files appears also in WordPress repository and in gallery.
Yes. As default you can upload as many files as you want in backend. Default in frontend is one file per upload. But you can configure an amount you like. So you are also able to upload multiple files during one upload in frontend.
Yes. You decide via "Edit upload form" which information can be added for every file. It's also possible to configure which information should appear frontend.
As many you like :)
Contest Gallery does not impose a limit on the number of gallery entries. The practical limit depends on your hosting storage and server resources.
You can report security bugs through the Patchstack Vulnerability Disclosure Program. The Patchstack team help validate, triage and handle any security vulnerabilities. Report a security vulnerability.

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