Plugixa Testimonial
Most WordPress testimonial plugins still feel like 2018: a flat list of quotes, no schema markup, no collection workflow, no video support. Plugixa Testimonial rebuilds the stack on a React admin with star ratings, author photos, optional video embeds, and built-in Schema.org `Review` JSON-LD so your testimonials appear directly in Google rich results.
Collect testimonials with the built-in frontend submission form, route them through an admin approval queue, then display with the layout that fits each page — grid for the homepage strip, carousel for the about page, list for the sidebar, masonry for a dedicated testimonials wall.
The Pro tier adds video testimonials (YouTube + uploaded files with transcripts), Google Reviews import, an AI generator that drafts polished testimonials from a one-sentence prompt, and custom fields for any data your team needs to capture per quote.
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Features
Everything you need
Four layouts, infinite customization
Grid, slider, masonry, or list — each responsive and fully customizable. Star ratings, photo styling, and pagination all in a visual editor.
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Star Ratings & Client Photos
1–5 star ratings with circular, rounded, or square photos. Smart fallbacks for missing photos.
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4 Display Layouts
Responsive grid, Swiper slider, CSS masonry, and vertical list — all with pagination.
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View Configuration System
Colors, typography, spacing, borders, shadows, photo styling — all via visual editor.
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Light & Dark Mode Presets
Built-in light/dark presets with auto-switching based on user preference.
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Load More & Infinite Scroll
Lazy-load testimonials on scroll or via load-more button for large collections.
Collect and approve at scale
Let visitors submit testimonials through a reCAPTCHA-protected frontend form. Review, approve, and bulk-action from a clean admin dashboard.
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Approval Workflow
Pending, approved, rejected, and draft statuses with bulk actions and audit log.
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Frontend Submission Form
Collect testimonials from visitors with reCAPTCHA and configurable required fields.
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AI Testimonial Generator
Generate realistic drafts from content, documents, or topics via OpenAI or Gemini.
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Email Notifications
Automatic alerts to admins on submission and to visitors on approval.
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Import & Export
CSV importers for Strong Testimonials, Testimonial Rotator, and generic sources.
Star ratings in Google, plugins everywhere
AggregateRating schema puts stars directly in search results. Native Elementor and Gutenberg support, plus WooCommerce integration for Agency.
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Schema Markup & SEO
Automatic JSON-LD with Review and AggregateRating for Google rich results.
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Elementor & Gutenberg
Native widget and block with all layouts and view presets.
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WooCommerce Integration
Testimonials as a product tab on WooCommerce product pages. Agency-only.
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Multilingual (WPML / Polylang)
Per-language testimonials with translation groups and language filtering.
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Universal Shortcode
Works in Divi, Beaver Builder, classic editor, and any shortcode-aware builder.
Embed video & audio testimonials
Move beyond text. Accept and display video and audio testimonials with transcripts, lazy loading, and responsive sizing.
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Video & audio embedding Pro
Accept testimonials as YouTube/Vimeo links or uploaded MP4/MP3 files.
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Transcript display Pro
Show a synchronized transcript next to each video for accessibility and SEO.
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Lazy-loaded playback Pro
Videos load only when scrolled into view, keeping pages fast.
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Responsive video sizing Pro
Mobile-first aspect-ratio sizing keeps videos readable on every screen.
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Custom poster images Pro
Upload a fallback poster shown until the visitor presses play.
Automate testimonial collection
Don't wait for submissions. Trigger email requests to specific customers and surface fresh testimonials with timed popups.
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Email testimonial requests Pro
Send templated request emails to past customers and let them submit via a private link.
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Timed social-proof popups Pro
Configurable delay and rotation surface recent testimonials as page-corner popups.
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Recent testimonial rotation Pro
Popups cycle through the latest approved testimonials, weighted by rating.
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Popup styling & animation Pro
Light and dark presets, slide/fade entrances, position controls.
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Page-rules targeting Pro
Show or hide popups per URL, post type, or visitor segment.
Pull reviews from the web
Import ratings and reviews from Google Business Profile and surface them with the same layouts as your native testimonials.
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Google Business Profile import Pro
Authenticate once and pull reviews directly from your Google listing.
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Auto-sync on schedule Pro
Hourly, daily, or weekly refresh keeps imported reviews up to date.
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Star-rating filter Pro
Choose to import only 4- and 5-star reviews to curate your wall of love.
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Reviewer photo & name preserved Pro
Imports avatars, names, and timestamps for full social-proof fidelity.
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Mix native & imported reviews Pro
Display Google and native testimonials side-by-side in the same layout.
Extend testimonials with custom data
Attach company name, industry, deal size, or any custom field. Display fields in layouts and use them as filters.
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Field builder Pro
Define text, number, URL, select, and multiselect fields with one click.
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Per-layout display rules Pro
Choose which fields show on which layouts (grid, slider, list).
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Searchable & filterable Pro
Frontend filters let visitors narrow testimonials by industry, size, or any custom field.
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Submission-form integration Pro
Custom fields appear in the visitor submission form with validation.
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CSV import mapping Pro
Map columns from external CSVs to your custom fields during bulk import.
Organize with categories & tags
Group testimonials by customer type, industry, or product. Display category-filtered views with their own ordering.
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Multi-category assignment
A testimonial can belong to several categories at once.
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Per-category ordering
Drag-and-drop ordering inside each category, independent of the global feed.
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Category-filtered shortcodes
Show only testimonials from a category with [plugixa_testimonials category="..."].
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Frontend filter UI
Optional category tabs above the testimonial wall let visitors switch context.
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Reusable across views
The same category drives shortcodes, blocks, the Elementor widget, and submission form.
Build custom integrations
A documented action and filter API lets you extend submission, approval, schema output, and email flows without forking.
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Action hooks
Hook into submit, approve, reject, and delete events with documented payloads.
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Filter hooks
Modify rendered content, schema JSON-LD, email subjects, and shortcode output.
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Custom display layouts
Register your own layout via filter and slot it into the existing settings UI.
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Documented examples
Every hook ships with a copy-paste snippet in the public docs.
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WP-CLI compatible imports
Trigger imports and exports from CI or scripted environments.
Track engagement & approvals
See submission counts, approval trends, and (optionally) impression and click tracking on testimonial widgets.
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Submission & approval trends Pro
Dashboard charts show submissions per week and the approve/reject ratio.
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Top-rated testimonials Pro
Sort by rating to find the strongest social proof for landing pages.
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Performance budget
Lazy assets keep testimonial widgets under a strict CSS/JS size budget.
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CDN-friendly caching
Output is fully cacheable; no per-request server roundtrips.
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Lightweight schema
JSON-LD is generated inline without bloating the DOM.
Simple pricing
Choose your growth plan
Start building with Plugixa Testimonial today. Upgrade anytime as your needs grow.
Free
Free forever
Get started with the core testimonial toolkit
- All 4 display layouts
- Star ratings & photos
- Approval workflow
- View configuration system
- Schema markup (Review + AggregateRating)
- Community support
Pro
1-Year License
Unlock AI generation, integrations, and premium support
- Everything in Free
- AI testimonial generator (OpenAI & Gemini)
- Frontend submission form
- reCAPTCHA integration
- Elementor & Gutenberg integration
- WooCommerce product tab integration
- White-label branding
- Custom CSS & hooks
- Advanced view presets
- Email notifications
- 1 year of updates
- Priority email support
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