Event Voting & Live Leaderboard by Clicksmith

Bring your next competition, festival, or tasting event to life with Event Voting & Live Leaderboard by Clicksmith — a simple, mobile-friendly system that lets attendees vote instantly and watch results update in real time.

Features – Easy mobile voting (QR code or direct link) – Custom categories and vote limits – Anti-spam and duplicate protection – Real-time leaderboard display – Full-screen leaderboard for TVs or projectors – Works with any WordPress theme

Perfect for: BBQ competitions, beer festivals, car shows, pageants, people’s-choice awards, and any event where the crowd picks the winner.

Documentation & Support – Docs: https://clicksmith.net/plugins/event-voting/docs – Contact: info@clicksmith.net – Website: https://clicksmith.net

Shortcodes

Voting form

Attributes – categories – pipe-separated list (e.g. categories="Best Brisket|Best Ribs|Best Chicken") – category_ids – comma-separated IDs instead of names – votes_per_category – number of votes per category (default 1) – max_total_votes – cap total votes per user – require_login – true|false (default false) – ip_limit_minutes – block repeat voting for X minutes – honeypot – true|false (default true) – recaptcha – on|off – event – optional slug or ID for multi-event setups – button_label – custom submit text – success_message – custom thank-you text – allow_revoting – true|false

Examples [clicksmith_event_voting categories=”Best Brisket|Best Ribs|Best Chicken” votes_per_category=”1″] [clicksmith_event_voting category_ids=”2,4,9″ max_total_votes=”3″ require_login=”true”]

Live leaderboard

Attributes – categories or category_ids – filter which categories to show – layout – table|cards (default table) – show_counts – true|false – show_percent – true|false – limit – limit rows per category – auto_refresh – refresh every X seconds – highlight_top – highlight top N entries – show_last_updated – show “Last updated” text

Examples [clicksmith_leaderboard auto_refresh=”5″ layout=”table” show_counts=”true” show_percent=”true”] [clicksmith_leaderboard categories=”Best Brisket|Best Ribs” limit=”5″ highlight_top=”3″]

Credits

Developed and maintained by Clicksmith Digital Marketing.

License

This plugin is free software, released under the GNU General Public License, version 2 or later.