FG Testimonials
Testimonial shortcodes for easily adding Testimonials to your WordPress Theme, with a simple interface.
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FG Testimonials shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (<10 active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 5 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.6 (latest is 7.1)
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where FG Testimonials stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| carousel client. | >100 |
| client carousel. | >100 |
| fg testimonials | #1 |
| testimonials | >100 |
| testimonials carousel | >100 |
About FG Testimonials
From the official readme · v1.5.7Description
FG Testimonial is an easy-to-use plugin that allows users to add Testimonial into a Page or Post using the shortcode. FG Testimonials allows you to display a slideshow of Testimonials anywhere on your website. Testimonials support images, making it simple to add a photo of the testimonial author, support designation field to add designation of author,
supports short description.
Why Choose FG Testimonial?
FG Testimonials is a great plugin for:
- Adding Random Testimonials to Your Page
- Outputting a Testimonials List
- Displaying Responsive Testimonials for multiple screen sizes!
- Displaying an Image with a Testimonial
- Easily Organizing Testimonials with Testimonial Categories!
- Linking Your Testimonials to a specific Page
- Managing Testimonials with an easy-to-use interface that requires no new knowledge!
Pro Features include:
- Testimonial Carousel: The testimonial carousel shows 1 or more testimonials on each slide. Your visitors can click Previous and Next buttons to scroll through the list of testimonials.
Simple To Use, but Deeply Customizeable
FG Testimonials is packed with options that are easy to use for anyone who is familiar with WordPress, but give you great control over the display of your Testimonials.
Add Images To Your Testimonials To Stand Out
You’ll be able to add an image to your Testimonials, which can greatly increase the impact of your Testimonials. We’ll then show the image next to your testimonial when its displayed, giving your customer a face to go with the kind words. Showing an Image next to a Testimonial is a great tool for social proofing!
Supports Short Description for your Testimonials
FG Testimonials allows display of custom excerpted Testimonials. Uses short description field to display excerpted Testimonial if the text get too lengthy.
Why Do I Need Testimonials on My Website?
Testimonials are a great thing to add to your website, for many reasons.
- Testimonials help potential customers get to know that you are a credible business.
- Testimonials give you the opportunity to point out specific features or compelling reasons why a customer should buy from you.
- Testimonials, when used effectively, are a great tool to increase conversions rates on your website!
Shortcode
Use shortcode into a Page or Post
* [fgts_testimonial_srtcode]
Installation
This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.
- Upload the contents of
/fg-testimonial/to the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate FG Testimonials through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
Changelog
1.5.7
Release Date: December 30th, 2019
- Tested on wordpress 5.3 version
- Improved metabox support
- Added
fgts_testimonial_settingsfilter to extend the settings - Bugfixes
1.5.5
Release Date: December 20th, 2018
- Added Settings to the plugin.
- Added Settings menu for plugins page.
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FAQ
FG Testimonials: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 11, 2026
Is FG Testimonials free?
Yes. FG Testimonials is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is FG Testimonials safe to use in 2026?
FG Testimonials shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.
How many websites use FG Testimonials?
FG Testimonials is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,707 times since it launched in July 2018. It was downloaded 45 times in the last 30 days.
Does FG Testimonials work with WordPress 7.1?
FG Testimonials is officially tested up to WordPress 5.6.22, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was FG Testimonials last updated?
The latest version, 1.5.7, was released on February 22, 2021 (6 years ago).
Who makes FG Testimonials?
FG Testimonials is developed and maintained by Priyanka Shrirame.
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