**Season 5 of the Steemit Engagement Challenge is here. Not officially announced yet but you can find some contests for a head start (search for S5-W1). Steem on!**

https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmTwM9h8WQn6K6CuKtEQov9tsxCjRonmhMtJbBZyi3si26/Contest%20Cover.jpg^{This is the 492^nd Active Contest List}

Don’t waste your precious time searching the contest every day, Disconnected Rat can smell the contests and rat through everywhere. *Get the maximum out of these contests! Good Luck!* ![Steem broder.png](https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmRDGakkjKoaVympAAufuzPBV4RV5JAPaBNHW5UvyKR6qr/Steem%20broder.png)

👉 RECOMMENDED READING 👈

## [Tips for entering contests on Steemit](https://steemit.com/hive-153970/@patjewell/tips-for-entering-contests-on-steemit#@patjewell/riwttz) Written by @patjewell

https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmeu65JHukhpXw9dvsA7u3HPwtYaEv3SNwVzBxkhvLt4CM/image.png^{Image credit: @patjewell}

^{Find the correct contest for you and make sure that you will be able to compete to your best. If you cannot find something this week there will always be something the next week.} ^{You have to do your homework. So often you need to do some research about the topic.} ^{Make sure you understand what is expected from the topic and follow the guidelines.}

![Steem broder.png](https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmRDGakkjKoaVympAAufuzPBV4RV5JAPaBNHW5UvyKR6qr/Steem%20broder.png)

⭐⭐⭐ FEATURED CONTEST ⭐⭐⭐

## [🆕 Best Community, Best Steemian & Best Post of the Month (October 2022)](https://steemit.com/contest/@pennsif/pennsif-s-picks-best-community-best-steemian-and-best-post-of-the-month-october-2022) Organized by @pennsif ^{Hashtag: #pennsifs-picks} ^{*As a long time Steemian one of my main goals is to help maintain the quality of the platform. Now as a Community Witness (@pennsif.witness) I want to push this goal further by hosting a monthly contest to reward the very best that Steem has to offer.*}

https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmNyaasu59rbxf2RMhdbQJruMCiwyxrcSmUE2J9nJ27x94/image.png^{Image credit: @pennsif}

- Posts can be in any language. You can add a link to your post in the comments. - Deadline: 30^th October - Prize pool:
**10,000 SP** in delegation & 500 TRX

--- --- ## [Write about latest News in your place...!!](https://steemit.com/hive-111300/@ubongudofot/contest-situation-report-write-about-latest-news-in-your-place) Organized by @ubongudofot ^{Hashtag: #mylocalnews} ^{*To take part in this contest I am inviting users to write a post about any hot situation of interest or happenings in their local environment.*}

https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmSBcE5uaxjZkjN8vu9ZCPdFKeGFGLvGKck7dS8yx7W8PR/image.png^{Image credit: @ubongudofot}

- Content should be properly Source - Post in the Hot News Community Community - Deadline: 11^th October - Prize pool: 06 Steem

--- --- ## [Promotion Steem, Make Your Own Video About Steem](https://steemit.com/hive-185836/@xpilar/promotion-steem-make-your-own-video-about-steem) Organized by @xpilar ^{Hashtag: #promo-steem} ^{*Many people are talking about marketing STEEM, do you want to join? Now you have the opportunity. Make a video and upload it to YouTube*}

https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmTYo4YRiigUwq7RSZx4cg7khgYQEQjncSyWw5K42GGDaQ/image.png^{Image credit: @xpilar}

- If you have already made a video to promote Steem now in 2022, it can also be included in the competition. - The competition is open to all Steemians and all local Communities on Steemit - Deadline: 20^th October (Extended) - Prize pool: **26,500 SP** in delegation

![Steem broder.png](https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmRDGakkjKoaVympAAufuzPBV4RV5JAPaBNHW5UvyKR6qr/Steem%20broder.png)

WEEKLY CONTESTS

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Contests closing on
Sunday, 09^th October

--- Contest Name | Prize | Organized by - | - | - [QTB.Pro-E Contest #84](https://steemit.com/hive-100604/@theatrorve/edicion-84-del-concurso-qtb-pro-e) | 10 Steem | @theatrorve [Topic of the week №7: Post about my element!](https://steemit.com/hive-108358/@slon21veka/contest-topic-of-the-week-7-post-about-my-element-post-o-moei-stikhii) | 10 Steem | @slon21veka [You Play Scrabble™ #37](https://steemit.com/hive-146118/@deutschunplugged/du-spielt-scrabble-tm-37-partikeln) | 08 Steem | @deutschunplugged [What animal do you associate Steemit with?](https://steemit.com/hive-153018/@steemit-market/new-competition-what-animal-do-you-associate-steemit-with) | 07 Steem | @steemit-market [Power Up Contest #08](https://steemit.com/hive-100604/@sportscurator01/the-power-up-contest-8-last-week-s-winner-prize-1-4-steem) | 04 Steem | @sportscurator01 [Graffiti Of My City №12](https://steemit.com/hive-108358/@slon21veka/graffiti-of-my-city-12) | 06 Steem | @slon21veka [My favorite cartoon #02](https://steemit.com/hive-193637/@hive-193637/concurso-sv-creativo-2-mi-dibujo-animado-favorito) | ^{Booming votes} | @hive-193637 [Story Writing Contest #39: The Surfer!](https://steemit.com/hive-181136/@fjjrg/39-concurso-de-redaccion-de-historias-el-surfista) | ^{Booming votes} | @fjjrg --- -

Contests closing on
Monday, 10^th October

--- Contest Name | Prize | Organized by - | - | - [One Image, One Story](https://steemit.com/hive-185836/@franyeligonzalez/67dj59-nuevo-concurso-una-imagen-una-historia) | 18 Steem | @franyeligonzalez [Steem Economic #02:
What do you buy today?](https://steemit.com/hive-120861/@harferri/announcement-steem-economic-contest-2nd-edition-what-do-you-buy-today) | 15 Steem
^{Booming votes} | @harferri [NSFW Beauty of woman's body #198](https://steemit.com/hive-185836/@axeman/the-world-of-xpilar-nsfw-beauty-of-woman-s-body-contest-week-198-14steem-in-prizes-submissions-post) | 14 Steem | @axeman [Essay on my home town](https://steemit.com/hive-190926/@jyoti-thelight/steemphotos-contest-17-or-or-essay-on-my-home-town) | 11 Steem | @jyoti-thelight [Opportunity Comes but Once...
Share with us your thought](https://steemit.com/hive-147599/@lhorgic/contest-alert-opportunity-comes-but-once-share-with-us-your-thought) | 10 Steem
^{Booming votes} | @lhorgic [My steemit Journey](https://steemit.com/hive-168362/@deepak94/steemindiaa-contest-my-steemit-journey-or-or-contest-open-to-all-steemians) | 10 Steem
^{50 TRX} | @deepak94 [Traveling contest:
Invite us to your city](https://steemit.com/hive-132050/@yonaikerurso/traveling-contest-invitanos-a-tu-ciudad#@yonaikerurso/rj7dpo) | 10 Steem | @yonaikerurso [Instilling Descipline In A Child,
How Is It Done In Your Locality?](https://steemit.com/hive-139765/@steemkidss/instilling-descipline-in-a-child-how-is-it-done-in-your-locality) | 10 Steem | @steemkidss [A Day In My Life with
Video: Promo Steem with Youtube](https://steemit.com/hive-153970/@klen.civil/contest-a-day-in-my-life-with-video-promo-steem-with-youtube) | 09 Steem
^{Booming votes} | @klen.civil [Show Us Your California #186](https://steemit.com/hive-179815/@socalsteemit/show-us-your-california-contest-week-186) | 06 Steem | @socalsteemit [Diary Action To Promote Steem #03](https://steemit.com/hive-153970/@sofian88/contest-diary-action-to-promote-steem-3rd-edition) | 06 Steem
^{Booming votes} | @sofian88 [Creative Crafts #15:
Recycled Houses](https://steemit.com/hive-108800/@beatrizleon57/reto-manualidades-creativas-semana-15-tema-casitas-recicladas-por-beatrizleon57) | 06 Steem
^{Booming votes} | @beatrizleon57 [Public Service in Hospital,
From Yourself for Health](https://steemit.com/hive-153970/@amryksr/contest-public-service-in-hospital-from-yourself-for-health) | 06 Steem
^{Booming votes} | @amryksr [Show us the Sports Culture of
Your Country](https://steemit.com/hive-141434/@adriancabrera/concurso-muestranos-la-cultura-deportiva-de-tu-pais) | 06 Steem | @adriancabrera [Photos of feathered friends #31](https://steemit.com/hive-176147/@strawberrry/club75-sontest-photos-of-feathered-friends-week-31) | 01 Steem | @strawberrry [Memorable Adventures](https://steemit.com/hive-141434/@marvinvelasquez/concurso-flash-fin-de-semana-de-aventuras-aventuras-memorables-or-flash-contest-adventure-weekend-memorable-adventures) | ^{Booming votes} | @marvinvelasquez [Celebrating World Animal Day](https://steemit.com/hive-181136/@ahumadaliliana29/concurso-celebrando-el-dia-mundial-de-los-animales) | ^{Booming votes} | @ahumadaliliana29 [Design the cover of your
favorite subject](https://steemit.com/hive-181136/@heedysguevara/concurso-disena-la-portada-de-tu-materia-favorita) | ^{Booming votes} | @heedysguevara [I love to take photos #07:
My daily outfits](https://steemit.com/hive-139765/@madilyn02/edition-7-i-love-to-take-photos-or-or-my-food-or-or-open-for-everyone) | ^{Booming votes} | @madilyn02 [Share with us Personal
Grooming Activities #02](https://steemit.com/hive-136998/@uzma4882/contest-2-or-share-with-us-personal-grooming-activities-or-booming-vote-surprised-steem-for-best-entries) | ^{Booming votes} | @uzma4882 [Favorite Streaming Platform](https://steemit.com/hive-181136/@yolvijrm/concurso-plataforma-de-streaming-favorita) | ^{Booming votes} | @yolvijrm [Share Your Student Life Memory](https://steemit.com/hive-170554/@mostofajaman/share-your-student-life-memory-with-some-your-self-photography) | 25 TRX
^{Booming votes} | @mostofajaman [Help The Kids To Develop
Their Creativity:
Paper crafts -Origami](https://steemit.com/hive-139765/@ngoenyi/contest-alert-help-the-kids-to-develop-their-creativity-create-something-from-nothing-paper-crafts-origami-25-tron) | 25 TRX | @ngoenyi [Street Photography](https://steemit.com/hive-109690/@sohanurrahman/ccs-contest-street-photography#@sohanurrahman/rj6t4n) | 20 TRX | @sohanurrahman --- -

Contests closing on
Tuesday, 11^th October

--- Contest Name | Prize | Organized by - | - | - [My Week In Steemit #01](https://steemit.com/hive-185836/@adeljose/weekly-contest-my-week-in-steemit-1-concurso-semanal-mi-semana-en-steemit-1) | 25 Steem | @adeljose [My contributions for a better Steemit](https://steemit.com/hive-113376/@josevas217/nuevo-concurso-mis-aportes-para-un-mejor-steemit-votos-booming-y-steem-como-premios) | 15 Steem
^{Booming votes} | @josevas217 [B&W Photography and Art Contest #128](https://steemit.com/hive-185836/@axeman/the-world-of-xpilar-b-and-w-photography-and-art-contest-week-128-14steem-in-prizes-submissions-post) | 14 Steem | @axeman [Cityscape Photography and Art Contest #138](https://steemit.com/hive-185836/@axeman/the-world-of-xpilar-cityscape-photography-and-art-contest-week-138-14steem-in-prizes-submissions-post) | 14 Steem | @axeman [Food photo #100](https://steemit.com/hive-185836/@mister-omortson/weekly-challenge-on-steem-food-photo-week-100-hundredth-anniversary) | 05+ Steem | @mister-omortson [Steem promo contest](https://steemit.com/hive-120861/@f2i5/announcement-steem-promo-contest) | 30 TRX | @f2i5 [Steemit new member recruitment Contest](https://steemit.com/hive-153176/@msharif/steemgrowth-steemit-new-member-recruitment-contest-get-unlimited-trx-reward-to-add-new-steemit-users-week-06) | 05 TRX | @msharif [Coti-Challenge III: Between Kinship #01](https://steemit.com/hive-188619/@anailuj1992/coti-challenge-iii-or-entre-parentesco-edicion-1) | ^{Booming vote} | @anailuj1992 [My Projections in 1 Year](https://steemit.com/hive-141434/@yolvijrm/esp-eng-or-concurso-mis-proyecciones-dentro-de-1-ano-or-contest-my-projections-in-1-year) | ^{Booming votes} | @yolvijrm [Photo Challenge #48: The trunk of memories](https://steemit.com/hive-193637/@hive-193637/s-v-desafio-fotografico-48-y-anuncio-de-los-ganadores-de-la-semana-47) | ^{Booming votes} | @hive-193637 [The WOX Sports League #02](https://steemit.com/hive-100604/@sportscurator01/new-contest-the-wox-sports-league-2-eng-esp-ita) | ^{Beneficiary & Delegation rewards} | @sportscurator01 --- -

Contests closing on
Wednesday, 12^th October

--- Contest Name | Prize | Organized by - | - | - [Halloween Edition: Horror Short Stories](https://steemit.com/hive-188619/@cotina/concurso-cotina-edicion-halloween-relatos-cortos-de-terror) | 15 Steem | @cotina [Portrait Photography And Art Contest #102](https://steemit.com/hive-185836/@axeman/the-world-of-xpilar-portrait-photography-and-art-contest-week-102-14steem-in-prizes-submissions-post) | 14 Steem | @axeman [I spy with my little eye #13](https://steemit.com/hive-139765/@patjewell/wednesday-i-spy-with-my-little-eye-mini-contest-13) | 12 Steem | @patjewell [Funny Photo's Contest #63](https://steemit.com/hive-185836/@davidad/funny-photo-s-contest-on-steemit-week-lxiii-63-10-steem-price-pool-plus-additional-2-6-steem-to-bonus-selection-honorable) | 10+ Steem | @davidad [Home Cooking Class: Vegetable Recipe](https://steemit.com/hive-153970/@klen.civil/home-cooking-class-contest-vegetable-recipe-edition) | 09 Steem
^{Booming votes} | @klen.civil [Handmade #35](https://steemit.com/hive-137760/@strecoza/heading-handmade-35-2022-rubrika-handmade-35-i-vipusk-2022r) | 01 Steem
^{for everyone} | @strecoza [Entrepreneurship tips for Yonaiker](https://steemit.com/hive-188619/@yonaikerurso/coti-challege-consejos-de-emprendimiento-para-yonaiker#@yonaikerurso/rjbcea) | ^{Booming votes} | @yonaikerurso --- -

Contests closing on
Thursday, 13^th October

--- Contest Name | Prize | Organized by - | - | - [Color palette: Light Blue Flowers](https://steemit.com/hive-145157/@olesia/contest-or-color-palette-or-blue-flowers) | 35 Steem | @olesia [Landscape/Seascape Photography and Art Contest #138](https://steemit.com/hive-185836/@axeman/the-world-of-xpilar-landscape-seascape-photography-and-art-contest-week-138-14steem-in-prizes-submissions-post) | 14 Steem | @axeman [Outstanding Steemian Initiative](https://steemit.com/hive-120188/@amazing-ghana/attention-amazing-ghana-introduces-outstanding-steemian-initiative) | 05 Steem | @amazing-ghana [Through the Looking Glass # 26](https://steemit.com/hive-137760/@strecoza/relay-through-the-looking-glass-26) | 01+ Steem | @strecoza [Steem Plants #25](https://steemit.com/hive-176147/@strawberrry/club75-sontest-steem-plants-week-25) | 01 Steem | @strawberrry [Power Up Challenge #30](https://steemit.com/hive-113376/@colombiaoriginal/original-power-up-challenge-semana-30-votos-booming-como-premio) | ^{Booming votes} | @colombiaoriginal [Food Challenge #41](https://steemit.com/hive-139765/@steemkidss/food-challenge-contest-week-41-or-or-for-everyone-teach-the-kids-how-to-cook-by-your-entries) | ^{Booming votes} | @steemkidss [Best Community Engagement User Award #01](https://steemit.com/hive-170554/@steem4bangladesh/contest-or-or-best-community-engagement-user-award-or-or-week-1-or-or-win-10-trx-every-week) | 10 TRX | @steem4bangladesh [Crazy Friday: Europa League Edition #02](https://steemit.com/hive-100604/@sportscurator01/crazy-friday-contest-2-europa-league-edition#) | ^{100 SP delegation for 30 days} | @sportscurator01 --- -

Contests closing on
Friday, 14^th October

--- Contest Name | Prize | Organized by - | - | - [Respond To These WH Questions](https://steemit.com/hive-120188/@amazing-ghana/respond-to-these-wh-questions-what-do-you-aim-to-achieve-on-steemit-in-future-and-where-do-you-wish-steemit-gets-to-in-future) | 17 Steem | @amazing-ghana [Who doesn’t like watching a good movie!](https://steemit.com/hive-153970/@patjewell/contest-who-doesn-t-like-watching-a-good-movie) | 15 Steem
^{Booming votes} | @patjewell [Photo of the week #101: The music](https://steemit.com/hive-185836/@mister-omortson/photo-of-the-week-101-or-submissions-post-or-the-music) | 05+ Steem | @mister-omortson [🆕 Sports weekly challenge #18](https://steemit.com/hive-193637/@hive-193637/desafio-semanal-deportivo-sv-sport-18-08-10-2022-al-14-10-2022-or-or-nominados-booming-semana-17) | ^{Booming votes} | @hive-193637 [Who is your Fourth Batter in Steemit?](https://steemit.com/hive-181136/@adriancabrera/concurso-quien-es-tu-cuarto-bate-en-steemit) | ^{Booming votes} | @adriancabrera [Draw a cartoon character #11](https://steemit.com/hive-139765/@nadeesew/steemkidsedu-tutorial-11-draw-a-cartoon-character-by-nadeesew) | ^{votes from @steemkidss} | @nadeesew --- -

Contests closing on
Saturday, 15^th October

--- Contest Name | Prize | Organized by - | - | - [🆕 Photography Contest #83: A Better Life With Steem](https://steemit.com/hive-103393/@steem.sea/steem-sea-contest-part-83rd-photography-contest-a-better-life-with-steem-betterlife) | 23 Steem | @steem.sea [A Gift For Heroes](https://steemit.com/hive-130030/@afrizalbinalka/season-ii-contest-kado-untuk-pahlawan) | 10 Steem | @afrizalbinalka [🆕 Make the World a Better Place](https://steemit.com/hive-147599/@fredquantum/weekly-contest-make-the-world-a-better-place) | 09 Steem | @fredquantum [🆕 The best article of the week #11](https://steemit.com/hive-100604/@sportscurator01/the-best-article-of-the-week-contest-week-11-winner-week-10-prize-3-steem) | 03 Steem | @sportscurator01 [🆕 Anything About Nature](https://steemit.com/hive-163291/@hive-163291/contest-anything-about-nature-25-trx-booming) | 25 TRX
^{Booming votes} | @hive-163291 [🆕 Your opinion matters #16: Old age, an ordeal?](https://steemit.com/hive-108800/@genomil/tu-opinion-importa-semana-16-la-vejez-un-calvario) | ^{Booming votes} | @genomil [🆕 Cotina Power Season 2 Issue #21](https://steemit.com/hive-188619/@cotina/cotina-power-temporada-2-edicion-21-or-mas-premios-estan-por-venir-solo-por-encender-tu-cuenta) | ^{Booming votes} | @cotina [🆕 I like being Origina #36](https://steemit.com/hive-113376/@colombiaoriginal/me-gusta-ser-original-semana-36-voto-booming-para-los-seleccionados) | ^{Booming votes} | @colombiaoriginal [🆕 I Like To Comment #38](https://steemit.com/hive-113376/@colombiaoriginal/me-gusta-comentar-semana-38-voto-booming-a-los-parceros-comentadores) | ^{Booming votes} | @colombiaoriginal --- -

Contests closing on
Sunday, 16^th October

--- Contest Name | Prize | Organized by - | - | - [🆕 S5-W1: Laughter is The Best Medicine](https://steemit.com/hive-153970/@steembetterlife/steemit-engagement-challenge-s5-w1-or-laughter-is-the-best-medicine) | ^{Upvotes (not guaranteed)} | @steembetterlife [🆕 S5-W1: The Blockchain Bridge](https://steemit.com/hive-108451/@crypto-academy/steemit-crypto-academy-contest-season-5-week-1-the-blockchain-bridge) | ^{Upvotes (not guaranteed)} | @crypto-academy --- -

Contests closing after
Monday, 17^th October

--- Contest Name | Closing Date | Prize | Organized by - | - | - | - [Object of the Week #46](https://steemit.com/hive-137760/@strecoza/contest-object-of-the-week-46-konkurs-ob-yekt-tizhnya-46) |17^th October | 16 Steem | @strecoza [🆕 Blitz contest: Guess the movie- round C](https://steemit.com/hive-185836/@mister-omortson/blitz-contest-guess-the-movie-round-s) | ^{Until the encrypted film is announced} | 04 Steem | @mister-omortson [Community
(Plag + Spam) Report](https://steemit.com/hive-136998/@hassanabid/community-plag-spam-report-rewarding-3-steem-for-every-report-with-proper-proofs) | Always Open | 03 Steem
^{for every Report} | @hassanabid --- ![Steem broder.png](https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmRDGakkjKoaVympAAufuzPBV4RV5JAPaBNHW5UvyKR6qr/Steem%20broder.png)

Total Active contest on the list - 82

--- Disconnected Rat found **13 New Contests** today ^{All new contests added on today are tagged with 🆕} --- Prize pool for the contests are **500+ STEEM** & Booming Support for many contests --- Today Steem Value - $0.23 --- Total Contests Value in USD **US$ 100+** --- #### **Discord Channel of Disconnected Rat** ---

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