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Review summary

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Looking at 216 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers praise the platform for its supportive community, which helps photographers of all skill levels feel comfortable and inspired. Many appreciate the opportunity to learn new ideas and techniques, participate in contests, and receive constructive feedback, fostering growth and creativity. The website and app are frequently highlighted as easy to use, making it simple to share photos and connect with other enthusiasts. However, some people were dissatisfied with certain aspects, particularly regarding the terms and conditions for uploaded images, noting that photos cannot be removed or deleted and may be used by the company. A few users also found the interface confusing initially or experienced issues with login details and account suspension.

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Website

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

This is a great community of photographers who all have differing skill levels and skill sets. The variety of skills and styles is a great learning tool and helps you avoid getting too stuck in a spec... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

So far I love viewbug. There are so many talented photographers on there with amazing photos. I've been able to enter some of my own photos into contests and have gotten my own compliments from other... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

’ve been a member of the VIEWBUG community for many years, and there’s hardly a day that I don’t visit the site. It’s not just a place to share my photos — it’s a space to learn, to be inspired, and... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Viewbug is Great!! I haven't been doing photography for a very long time, and using this site has really kept my confidence up, as many people have commented great things on my photos, and the site it... See more


Company details

  1. Photography Service

Written by the company

Welcome to VIEWBUG ❤️ It’s Your Time To Shine! VIEWBUG is a community that brings together over 4,500,000 photographers from all over the world. It's your personal space to showcase your work, connect with other photographers, and get rewarded. VIEWBUG is more than just a website. It's a place to express creativity, share emotions, and connect with like-minded people. It's a place where you will find inspiration, motivation, and support. The mission of VIEWBUG is to create a deeper connection between people and the world with the help of great photography. But what’s in this for you? If you’re a hobbyist photographer, come to VIEWBUG to build a network, get exposure and learn from professionals. If you’re a professional photographer, come to VIEWBUG to build your brand, make money from selling your photos and empower others, and of course, make an impact. Participate in photo contests and missions. It’s a great way to showcase your work to a broader audience and get noticed by thousands of people. Ensure your ViewBug profile is complete and includes all the relevant information about your photography interests and skills. Consistently upload new photos and use unlimited hosting with the VIEWBUG Premium membership. The more active you are on ViewBug, the more exposure you'll get and the more likely you are to build a following.


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4.7

Excellent

TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

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Rated 1 out of 5 stars

I don"t like viewbug website anymore…

I don"t like viewbug website anymore there is alot of thing in mane website but I'm not founding who to uploud new photo

30 March 2026
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Reply from VIEWBUG

Dear Sevan,

Thank you for your feedback—we truly appreciate you taking the time to share your experience. We’re sorry to hear it hasn’t been a positive one, and we’d love to help make things smoother for you.

Once you log in to your account, you’ll find the Upload button in the top navigation bar. From there, simply select the photo or photos you’d like to upload and follow the guided steps.

If you need any assistance along the way, our team at members@viewbug.com
is always here and happy to help.

Thank you again for your feedback—we’re here to support you every step of the way.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

View bugs photographer haven.

It's an exspansive collective of photographers world wide. I love it. From eyes of the beholder posting for an audience review. Everyone is very supporting and words of encouragement and positivity. We the people are the uploaders as well as the Voters. We all vote to choose the winners of cameras and equipment and dinners coupons too photo lessons and discounts on other fun things whatever your into. A++

12 February 2026
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I absolutely love this app

I absolutely love this app. Im not a pro but they actually give you feedback, encouragement, and advice. You can talk to other photographers and get great tips, advice and inspiration. Just download it

11 February 2026
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

ViewBug has been a genuinely refreshing…

ViewBug has been a genuinely refreshing platform for showcasing photography. The community is creative, the contests keep you inspired, and the layout makes it easy to focus on the art itself. If you’re a photographer who loves growth, visibility, and creative momentum, this app is worth having.

10 February 2026
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Rated 2 out of 5 stars

A very bad site

A very bad site, that promises a lot and delivers little. READ THE T&C's once you upload your images you can never remove or delete them, and they reserve the right and for everyone else to download and use your images for anything they want. Don't be surprised if you find your images making money for Viewbug and anyone else.

6 February 2026
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Reply from VIEWBUG

We’re really sorry to hear that you feel this way, and we appreciate you taking the time to share your concerns.

First and most importantly: VIEWBUG always protects the rights of photographers. You retain full copyright to your images at all times. We do not sell members’ photos, and we do not allow others to download and use them “for anything they want.”

Photographers can remove their own images at any time directly from their account. If a member chooses to delete a photo, it is removed from public view. Our Terms & Conditions include standard language that allows us to display submitted photos within the platform (for contests, galleries, features, etc.), but this does not transfer ownership or give unrestricted commercial rights to third parties.

We built VIEWBUG to support photographers, showcase their work, and help them grow — not to exploit their content. If you ever have questions about a specific clause or need help removing content, our support team is always happy to assist.

We truly value our community and are committed to transparency and protecting creators’ rights.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Viewbug is Great!

Viewbug is Great!! I haven't been doing photography for a very long time, and using this site has really kept my confidence up, as many people have commented great things on my photos, and the site itself has chosen my photos for different contests. I love being a part of this great community.

6 February 2026
Unprompted review

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