by sunshinephotocart 4.7 (138 reviews)

Sunshine Photo Cart - Client Photo Gallery & Photo Proofing for Photographers

Name: Sunshine Photo Cart - Client Photo Gallery & Photo Proofing for Photographers
Rating: 4.7 (138 reviews)
Author: sunshinephotocart

Client photo galleries and photo proofing for photographers. Sell prints and digital downloads from your own WordPress site with no commissions.

Sunshine Photo Cart ranks #6,238 among WordPress.org plugins with 1,000+ active installations, is #813 of 14,124 in the E-commerce category, a 4.7/5 rating from 138 reviews, and was last updated Oct 21, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1

v3.8 Current Version v3.8

Updated 2 weeks ago Last Update on 21 Oct, 2026

Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on

#813 of 14,124 in E-commerce Top 10% by installs Downloads +25.6% this week Actively maintained

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KW Avg Position

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Downloads

212.5K

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Support Resolved

100%

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Rating

94%

Review 4.7 out of 5

4.7 (138 reviews)

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138 reviews

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

30 known vulnerabilities on record · 9 in the last 24 months · checked 3 months ago

Jul 20, 2026

Sunshine Photo Cart – Client Photo Gallery & Photo Proofing for Photographers [sunshine-photo-cart] < 3.6.11

CVE-2026-57703 · Fixed in v3.6.11
May 25, 2026

Sunshine Photo Cart – Client Photo Gallery & Photo Proofing for Photographers [sunshine-photo-cart] < 3.6.8

CVE-2026-42776 · Fixed in v3.6.8
Mar 26, 2026

Sunshine Photo Cart – Client Photo Gallery & Photo Proofing for Photographers [sunshine-photo-cart] < 3.6.2

CVE-2026-39564 · Fixed in v3.6.2
Jan 27, 2026

Sunshine Photo Cart – Client Photo Gallery & Photo Proofing for Photographers [sunshine-photo-cart] < 3.5.7.1

CVE-2025-67973 · Fixed in v3.5.7.1
Jan 23, 2026

Sunshine Photo Cart – Client Photo Gallery & Photo Proofing for Photographers [sunshine-photo-cart] < 3.5.7.3

CVE-2026-24994 · Fixed in v3.5.7.3
Dec 24, 2025

Sunshine Photo Cart – Client Photo Gallery & Photo Proofing for Photographers [sunshine-photo-cart] < 3.5.7.2

CVE-2025-68535 · Fixed in v3.5.7.2
Aug 29, 2025

Sunshine Photo Cart – Client Photo Gallery & Photo Proofing for Photographers [sunshine-photo-cart] < 3.5.4

CVE-2025-62892 · Fixed in v3.5.4
Jun 3, 2025

Sunshine Photo Cart – Client Photo Gallery & Photo Proofing for Photographers [sunshine-photo-cart] < 3.4.12

CVE-2025-5482 · Fixed in v3.4.12
Mar 28, 2025

Sunshine Photo Cart – Client Photo Gallery & Photo Proofing for Photographers [sunshine-photo-cart] < 3.4.11

CVE-2025-31084 · Fixed in v3.4.11
Oct 24, 2024

Sunshine Photo Cart – Client Photo Gallery & Photo Proofing for Photographers [sunshine-photo-cart] < 3.2.11

CVE-2024-50463 · Fixed in v3.2.11

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Plugin Details

Version: 3.8
Last Updated: Oct 21, 2026
Requires WP: 5.5+
Tested Up To: 7.1
PHP Version: 7.4 or higher
Author: sunshinephotocart

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7
Reviews: 138
Support Threads: 1
Resolved: 100%

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TL;DR

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Sunshine Photo Cart is for photographers who need to deliver client photo galleries and manage photo proofing on their own WordPress site. It solves the problem of selling prints and digital downloads to clients without paying monthly fees or per-sale commissions to third-party gallery platforms.

Password-protected client galleries
Gallery expiration dates
Sub galleries for events
Favorites system for clients
Comments on images
Automatic watermarking
PayPal payment gateway included
Printable invoices

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sunshine Photo Cart - Client Photo Gallery & Photo Proofing for Photographers

Sunshine Photo Cart makes it easy to create professional client photo galleries. After installing the plugin, go to Sunshine > Galleries and click "Add New Gallery." Upload your images via drag-and-drop or FTP, set gallery access (password, email, or private), and share the gallery link with your clients. Your clients can browse photos, select favorites, and purchase prints or digital downloads directly from the gallery.

Photo proofing is the process of sharing photos with clients so they can review, select favorites, and approve images before final delivery or purchase. Sunshine Photo Cart streamlines photo proofing by letting you create password-protected proof galleries where clients can browse images, mark favorites, share with family, and purchase photos. Features like gallery expiration dates and favorites selection make the proofing process efficient and help convert more sales.

Yes! Sunshine Photo Cart is built specifically for photographers who want to sell photos to clients. The plugin includes a full shopping cart system, multiple payment gateways (PayPal, Stripe, Square), product management, and order fulfillment tools. You can sell prints, digital downloads, and custom products with zero commissions or monthly fees.

Sunshine Photo Cart supports multiple payment methods. PayPal is included free with the core plugin—no fees, no add-on required! The free version also includes Stripe and Square, but these have a 5% platform fee (upgrade to remove fees). You can also accept offline payments like checks. Upgrade to unlock additional payment gateways including Authorize.net, Mollie, Mercado Pago, Payfast, Paystack, and Quickpay. See all payment gateways

No! Sunshine Photo Cart has no limits on galleries, images, products, or orders. You can create unlimited client photo galleries, upload unlimited images, and sell unlimited products. The only limitation is your web hosting storage space. If you need more storage, Sunshine integrates with Amazon S3 via the WP Offload S3 plugin for unlimited cloud storage.

Absolutely! Sunshine Photo Cart offers multiple ways to protect your client photo galleries. You can require a password, require an email address, require a user account, or make galleries completely private for specific users only. This ensures only your clients can access their photos.

Yes! Sunshine Photo Cart is perfect for wedding photographers. Features like sub galleries let you organize large wedding shoots into categories (ceremony, reception, portraits, etc.), favorites help couples select their must-have photos, and social sharing lets them share galleries with family and friends. Many wedding photographers use Sunshine to deliver proof galleries and sell prints and albums to couples and their families.

Yes, with the Digital Downloads add-on. This add-on lets you sell digital files at any size with instant, secure download access. Clients can purchase high-resolution digital files and download them immediately after payment.

Yes! You can try our live demo to see how client photo galleries work, or create your own sandbox environment with full admin access to test all features.

Sunshine Photo Cart is used by wedding photographers, portrait photographers, school/sports photographers, event photographers, and fine art photographers. Any photographer who needs to share client photo galleries, deliver photo proofing galleries, or sell photos to clients can benefit from Sunshine.