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Easy Testimonial Blocks – Testimonial Grid, Customer Reviews & Star Ratings

Testimonial block for the WordPress block editor. Show customer reviews, star ratings and photos in a responsive testimonial grid. No coding.

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Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Current version1.2.1
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.1
Minimum stackWP 6.5 · PHP 7.0
Directory statusactive
Last directory update2 Nov 20267h ago
Active installations1K+Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating4.5 / 5 from 2 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Easy Testimonial Blocks – Testimonial Grid, Customer Reviews & Star Ratings version 1.2.1 as active, updated 7h ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Overview

About this plugin

Easy Testimonial Blocks is a lightweight testimonial plugin built for the WordPress block editor (Gutenberg). Add a testimonial grid to any page, post or template in seconds. You can show client testimonials, customer reviews, star ratings and reviewer photos without shortcodes, page builders or code.

Social proof turns visitors into customers. A well-designed testimonials section on your homepage, landing page, pricing page or service page builds trust where buyers make up their minds. Easy Testimonial Blocks makes that section quick to build and easy to match to your brand.

It keeps your site fast too.

Who is it for?

  • Small businesses and local services – show what happy customers say about you
  • Agencies and freelancers – client testimonials for portfolios and case studies
  • SaaS, apps and online courses – customer reviews next to your pricing and sign-up buttons
  • Coaches, consultants and creators – personal recommendations that build credibility
  • E-commerce and product pages – highlight ratings and buyer feedback

Key features

  • Native testimonial block – built with core WordPress block APIs. No shortcodes, no page builder, no lock-in.
  • 13 card designs – Classic, Elevated, Outline, Minimal, Speech bubble, Spotlight, Midnight, Aurora, Glass, Accent stripe, Editorial, Pastel and Side by side. Pick one from visual thumbnails, set an accent color, add a hover effect or custom shadow, and fine-tune every detail
  • Design picker – insert the block and choose a ready-made design from a visual picker, or start blank
  • Ready-made testimonial sections – 13 block patterns (three cards, featured quote, two columns, dark section, wall of love, spotlight, speech bubbles, aurora gradient, frosted glass, accent stripe, editorial, side by side and minimal) you can insert and edit in one click
  • Responsive testimonial grid – set columns and spacing separately for desktop, tablet and mobile
  • Star ratings – show ratings out of 5, including decimals like 4.5 or 4.8, with crisp SVG stars and an optional number
  • Reviewer details – name, job title, company and photo for every testimonial
  • Reviewer photos – responsive, lazy-loaded images with size, border and border radius controls
  • Quote icons – choose from four quote icon styles and set their size, color and opacity
  • Design controls – background, text and rating colors, font sizes, alignment, borders, border radius, padding and box shadow
  • Theme-aware section styling – native background, gradient, text color, padding and margin controls that use your theme’s color palette and spacing presets
  • Live device preview – responsive settings follow the editor’s desktop, tablet and mobile preview
  • SEO-friendly markup – choose the HTML tag for reviewer names (H2–H6, paragraph or div) to keep your heading structure clean
  • Accessible – screen reader labels for ratings and alt text for reviewer photos
  • Fast and lightweight – no JavaScript on the frontend, no jQuery, and CSS loads only on pages that use the block
  • Works with any theme – block themes, classic themes, full site editing and block-based widget areas
  • Plugin dashboard – see how many testimonials you have, where they appear and your average rating, and create a page from a ready-made design in one click (Settings → Testimonial Blocks)
  • Translation ready – every label can be translated, and RTL languages are supported

How it works

  • Insert the Testimonial Grid block and choose a ready-made design, or start blank. The designs are also under Patterns → Testimonials.
  • Type the testimonial text, then add the reviewer’s name, title, company and photo.
  • Set the star rating for each testimonial.
  • Adjust columns, colors, icons and spacing from the block sidebar.
  • Publish. Your testimonials section is live and responsive.

Video tutorial

Built for performance

Many testimonial plugins load sliders, jQuery and large stylesheets on every page. Easy Testimonial Blocks renders plain HTML and inline SVG on the server. It adds no frontend JavaScript and loads its styles only where the block is used.

That keeps your Core Web Vitals and PageSpeed scores healthy.

Support and feedback

Found a bug or have a feature request? Open a thread in the support forum. If the plugin helps your site, please leave a review.

It helps other people find it.

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • customer reviews
  • star ratings
  • testimonial block
  • testimonials
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested with WP 7.1

Marked as tested with the current WordPress 7.1 release.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 6.5 · PHP 7.0
Update activity2 Nov 20267h ago

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Changes recorded by WP PlugIndex

Recent tracked changes

Version1.2.01.2.1
Version1.1.21.2.0
Version1.1.11.1.2
WordPress compatibility7.17.1.4
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