Dynamic Testimonials Overview

This widget allows you to dynamically display testimonials (e.g., from posts or custom fields) in different layouts, complete with user images, quotes, positions, and ratings.

• Display dynamic testimonials from posts, custom fields, or ACF.
• Choose from multiple layouts (carousel, slideshow, grid).
• Show/hide author image and quote.
• Configure content, title, position, and rating dynamically.
• Style testimonial presentation flexibly.

General#

• Source: Define where testimonial data comes from.

  • Custom
  • Posts
  • ACF Repeater
  • ACF Relationship

• Layout: Choose how testimonials are displayed.

  • Carousel
  • Slideshow
  • Grid

• Skin: Preset styling variants (e.g., Skin 1, Skin 2, etc.)
• Content Style: Affects the visual layout of testimonial content.

  • Default
  • Bubble (styled speech bubble look)

• Show Image: Toggle the testimonial author's image on/off.
• Image Position: Where the image appears relative to text.

  • Inline (beside text)
  • Above (above content)

• Image Resolution: Select which image size to use.
• Quote Position: Where the quote icon appears.

  • Above Content
  • Before Content
  • Before/After Content

Testimonials#

Source: Posts#

Content

• Content Type: Determines which text to display as testimonial content.

  • Post Excerpt
  • Post Content
  • Post Custom Field
  • ACF Field
  • Pods Field

• Excerpt Length: Limit the number of words or characters.

Title

• Title Type: Determines what displays as the testimonial title.

  • Post Title
  • Post Date
  • Post Author
  • Post Custom Field
  • ACF Field
  • Pods Field

Image

• Image Type: Defines which image source to use.

  • Featured Image
  • Post Custom Field
  • ACF Field
  • Pods Field

• Fallback Image: A default image used if no image is available.

Position

• Position Type: Controls where to pull the position label (e.g., CEO, Manager).

  • Post Custom Field
  • ACF Field
  • Pods Field

Rating

• Rating Type: Defines how to get the star rating.

  • Post Custom Field
  • ACF Field
  • Pods Field

Source: ACF Repeater#

• Content: Select ACF Repeater sub-field for testimonial text.
• Title: Select ACF Repeater sub-field for testimonial title.
• Image: Select ACF Repeater sub-field for testimonial image.
• Rating: Select ACF Repeater sub-field for testimonial rating.
• Position: Select ACF Repeater sub-field for position label.

Slider Options#

• Effect: Controls the animation style of slide transitions.

  • Slide – standard sliding movement.
  • Fade – crossfade between slides without sliding.

• Slides Per View: Sets how many slides are visible at once.
• Slides to Scroll: How many slides advance when moving forward/backward.
• Transition Duration (ms): Speed of the slide/fade animation, in milliseconds.
• Autoplay: Toggle automatic slide progression on or off. When enabled, slides advance automatically after a delay.
• Autoplay Speed: Time (in milliseconds) between automatic slide changes.
• Pause on Hover: If enabled, pauses autoplay when the user hovers over the slider.
• Pause on Interaction: If enabled, disables autoplay permanently after any user interaction (like clicking arrows or swiping).
• Infinite Loop: Enables looping: after the last slide, it seamlessly goes back to the first.
• Center Mode: When active, the current slide is centered, with partial previews of adjacent slides.
• Direction: Sets the slide direction.

  • Left
  • Right

• Navigation:

  • Arrows: Toggles next/previous arrow buttons on/off.
  • Pagination Type: Defines the style of slide indicators.

    • None – no pagination indicators.
    • Dots – small circles below the slider.
    • Fraction – e.g., "1/5" showing current/total slides.