Submit Media Actions

Submit Media lets entrants send you photos and videos from Facebook, Instagram, TikTok or a file upload.

Submit Media lets entrants in your Competition or Reward send you photos and videos, from social networks or straight from their device. Everything they submit can flow into a Gallery.

Admin view for the Submit Media action on Gleam.io
  • Instructions: tell entrants what to submit (shown until they complete the action)
  • Allowed Sources: Facebook, Instagram and TikTok on the Pro Plan & above, plus file Upload on the Business Plan & above. Uploads can be up to 150MB each
  • Require a Caption for Uploads: entrants must write a caption for anything they upload
  • Require hashtags (optional): only accept posts with your hashtags (not available for Instagram or TikTok)
  • Entry Interval: how often entrants can submit and earn entries (Single, Hourly, Daily, Weekly or Unlimited)

Entrants choose where to submit from:

Gleam widget showing the Submit Media action with Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and upload buttons

The Photo Contest template is built around Submit Media.

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Submit URL Action

The Submit URL action asks entrants to send you a link, like a blog post, video or portfolio, in exchange for entries.