=== Webdevez Testimonials Slider for Elementor === Contributors: kishorrajpurohit Tags: testimonials, elementor, reviews, testimonial slider, carousel Requires at least: 5.0 Tested up to: 7.0 Requires PHP: 7.2 Stable tag: 3.5 License: GPLv2 or later License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html The best testimonials slider plugin for Elementor. Add text & video testimonials, star ratings, Google reviews, and carousels — no coding needed. == Description == **Webdevez Testimonials Slider for Elementor** is the most advanced and beginner-friendly testimonial slider widget for Elementor Page Builder. Showcase client reviews, star ratings, video testimonials, and Google reviews beautifully on any WordPress website. Whether you are building a business website, portfolio, landing page, or agency site — this plugin helps you add **powerful social proof** that builds trust and increases conversions. Simply drag and drop the widget inside Elementor, choose from **11 professionally designed layout templates**, and customize everything visually — no coding required. --- ### ⭐ Why Choose Webdevez Testimonials Slider? * ✅ Works 100% inside Elementor — no shortcodes, no extra pages * ✅ 11 unique ready-made testimonial layout templates * ✅ Supports both Text AND Video testimonials * ✅ Google Review style templates included * ✅ JSON-LD Schema Markup for SEO rich snippets * ✅ Fully responsive on mobile, tablet, and desktop * ✅ Powered by Swiper.js — smooth touch & swipe support * ✅ Lightweight, fast, and clean code --- ### 🎨 11 Beautiful Layout Templates Choose from 11 professionally designed testimonial layouts: 1. **Classic** — Clean and minimal testimonial card 2. **Modern** — Stylish card with bold typography 3. **Minimal** — Ultra-clean simple testimonial layout 4. **Focused** — Centered spotlight testimonial style 5. **Glassmorphic** — Trendy glass-effect testimonial card 6. **Floating Avatar** — Profile image floats above the card 7. **Left Accent** — Colored left border accent style 8. **Gradient Accent** — Beautiful gradient highlight card 9. **Glowing Glass** — Glowing neon glass effect 10. **Google Review Card** — Verified Google review style with badges 11. **Google Showcase** — Google G logo with inline review display --- ### 🎥 Video Testimonials Support Add powerful video testimonials directly inside Elementor: * **YouTube** video testimonials * **Vimeo** video testimonials * **Self-hosted MP4** video testimonials * Aspect ratio controls for video containers * Clean video frame without Google branding overlap --- ### 🌟 Full Features List **Content Features:** * Text testimonials with name, designation, company, and photo * Video testimonials (YouTube, Vimeo, MP4) * Star ratings (1 to 5 stars) * Company logo and company name display * Quote icon with custom position (Top / Bottom) * Custom navigation arrows using Elementor Icon Picker **Slider Controls:** * Autoplay with custom speed * Loop / infinite scroll * Touch & swipe support (Swiper.js) * Slides per view (responsive controls) * Space between slides control * Transition effects: Slide, Fade, Coverflow, Flip * Grab cursor option **Design & Styling:** * Advanced typography controls * Custom colors for text, background, borders * Card background and border radius * Padding and margin controls * Navigation and pagination styling * Box shadow controls **SEO & Performance:** * JSON-LD Schema Markup for Reviews and Testimonials * Generates SEO rich snippets in Google Search * Lightweight assets — only loads on pages where widget is used * Translation ready (i18n / l10n support) * Clean, secure, and optimized PHP code --- ### 🔌 Elementor Integration This plugin works **exclusively with Elementor Page Builder**. It adds a dedicated **Testimonials Slider widget** directly inside the Elementor panel under the General category. No shortcodes. No Gutenberg blocks. Just pure Elementor drag-and-drop experience. **Compatible with:** * Elementor Free * Elementor Pro * All Elementor-compatible WordPress themes * Hello Elementor, Astra, OceanWP, GeneratePress, and more --- ### 💼 Perfect For * Business & Corporate websites * Freelancer & Agency portfolios * E-commerce & WooCommerce stores * Landing pages & sales pages * Coaching & consulting websites * SaaS & digital product websites --- ### 🔒 Safe & Secure * Strict output escaping throughout * Follows WordPress coding standards * No external API calls * GDPR friendly --- == Installation == 1. Go to **WordPress Dashboard → Plugins → Add New** 2. Search for **"Webdevez Testimonials Slider for Elementor"** 3. Click **Install Now** and then **Activate** 4. Make sure **Elementor Page Builder** is installed and active 5. Open any page in **Elementor Editor** 6. Search for **"Webdevez Testimonials"** in the widget panel 7. **Drag and drop** the widget onto your page 8. Add your testimonials and customize the design **Manual Installation:** 1. Download the plugin ZIP file 2. Go to **Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin** 3. Upload the ZIP file and click **Install Now** 4. Activate the plugin --- == Frequently Asked Questions == = Does this plugin work without Elementor? = No. This plugin is an Elementor addon and requires Elementor Page Builder (free version is enough) to be installed and activated. = Is Elementor Pro required? = No. The plugin works perfectly with the **free version of Elementor**. Elementor Pro is not required. = Does it support video testimonials? = Yes! You can add YouTube, Vimeo, and self-hosted MP4 video testimonials. Each testimonial item can be individually set as text or video type. = Is it mobile responsive? = Yes. All 11 testimonial layout templates are fully responsive across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices. You can also set different slides-per-view for each device size. = Can I show Google-style reviews? = Yes! Layout 10 and Layout 11 are specifically designed as Google Review templates with verified badges and Google G logo styling. = Does it support star ratings? = Yes. You can set star ratings from 1 to 5 for each testimonial item. Star color is fully customizable inside Elementor. = Does it help with SEO? = Yes! The plugin supports **JSON-LD Schema Markup** for Reviews and Testimonials, which helps Google display rich snippets in search results. = Can I add company logos? = Yes. Each testimonial item supports a Company Logo image and Company Name field. = How many testimonials can I add? = There is no hard limit. You can add as many testimonials as you need using the repeater field inside Elementor. = Is the plugin translation ready? = Yes. The plugin is fully translation ready with i18n/l10n support. You can translate it using Loco Translate or any standard WordPress translation plugin. = Will it slow down my website? = No. The plugin assets (CSS and JS) are lightweight and load only on pages where the testimonial widget is placed. = Does it work with Astra, OceanWP, GeneratePress themes? = Yes. The plugin is compatible with all major Elementor-compatible WordPress themes. = Is it compatible with WordPress 7.0? = Yes. The plugin has been tested and verified with WordPress 7.0. --- == Screenshots == 1. Elementor widget drag and drop panel 2. Classic testimonial layout with star ratings 3. Modern testimonial card with company logo 4. Video testimonial with YouTube embed 5. Google Review Card layout (Layout 10) 6. Google Showcase layout (Layout 11) 7. Glassmorphic and Glowing Glass layouts 8. Elementor style controls panel 9. Mobile responsive testimonial layout 10. JSON-LD Schema and SEO settings --- == Changelog == = 3.4.9 = * Restored native Swiper Flip effect — forces single-card display with smooth 3D flip card transition = 3.4.2 = * Fixed: Prevented Google "G" logo from overlapping video testimonial player controls = 3.4.0 = * NEW: JSON-LD Schema markup for Testimonials and Reviews (Google SEO Rich Snippets) * NEW: Advanced Swiper transition effects — Fade, Coverflow, Flip * NEW: Grab Cursor toggle option * NEW: Company Logo and Company Name support with custom styling * NEW: Custom Navigation Arrow Icons via Elementor Icon Picker * NEW: Layout 10 — Google Review Card with verified badges * NEW: Layout 11 — Google Showcase with inline Google G logo * FIX: Slide gap and spacing issue — added responsive Space Between Slides control = 3.3.1 = * Tested and verified full compatibility with WordPress 7.0 * Minor security and code quality improvements = 3.3 = * Added new WordPress.org plugin banner and branding assets * Improved overall plugin performance and loading speed * Enhanced Elementor compatibility and frontend responsiveness * Fixed minor UI and layout issues * Optimized Swiper slider initialization logic = 3.2 = * Added official WordPress.org plugin icon * Improved frontend performance and asset optimization * Enhanced Elementor widget compatibility * Fixed minor slider and responsive styling issues = 3.1 = * Major structural update for WordPress.org repository standards * Added 4 new responsive layout templates (Layouts 6–9) * Added full localization and i18n support * Enhanced security with strict output escaping (esc_html, esc_attr, esc_url) * Extended styling controls inside Elementor * Added advanced carousel controls * Added support for self-hosted HTML5 MP4 video testimonials * Added aspect ratio controls for video containers --- == Upgrade Notice == = 3.4.9 = This update restores the Swiper Flip transition effect with proper single-card 3D flip behavior. Recommended update for all users. = 3.4.0 = Major feature update: JSON-LD SEO Schema, new Swiper effects, company logos, custom navigation icons, 2 Google Review layouts, and spacing fix. Highly recommended. = 3.3.1 = Security improvements and WordPress 7.0 compatibility. All users should update.