Marketing · Gutenberg
Testimonial Wall block for WordPress
Masonry-style testimonial wall with platform source badges (Google, G2, Capterra, Twitter/X), per-card ratings, and featured card highlights.
Get Blockenberg
Free Gutenberg block in Blockenberg. The inspector controls and front-end behavior on this page come from this block’s source, not a shared stub.
What it actually does
Masonry-style testimonial wall with platform source badges (Google, G2, Capterra, Twitter/X), per-card ratings, and featured card highlights.
Inspector panels on this block: Layout, Display, Testimonials. Those titles come from index.js, not from a shared template.
Behavior controls: “Layout style” options: Masonry, Grid, Scatter; “Card style” options: Shadow, Plain, Bordered; “Platform” options: Google, G2, Capterra, Twitter, X / Twitter.
Testimonial Wall has no render.php and no frontend.js. The saved Gutenberg HTML is what visitors see, plus Blockenberg layout/typography CSS.
Where to find it
Gutenberg inserter → Marketing → search “Testimonial Wall” (block name `blockenberg/testimonial-wall` in block.json). Style it in the sidebar after insert.
How to use Testimonial Wall block for WordPress
- Install Blockenberg. Install from WordPress.org and activate the plugin.
- Insert the block. Edit a page, click +, search for “Testimonial Wall”, insert it. Category: Marketing.
- Configure inspector controls that exist on this block. Open Layout. Set “Layout style”, “Columns”, “Gap (px)”, “Card style”.
- Publish. Save the page. Output is the saved block HTML; typography/colors follow Blockenberg shared panels.
Inspector controls from this block’s code
| Control | What the code does |
|---|---|
| Layout style | Select control; the chosen value is saved on the block. Options: Masonry; Grid; Scatter. block.json default: masonry. Saved as `layout`. |
| Columns | Numeric range control in the inspector. Range 1–5. block.json default: 3. Saved as `columns`. |
| Gap (px) | Numeric range control in the inspector. Range 8–80. block.json default: 20. Saved as `gap`. |
| Card style | Select control; the chosen value is saved on the block. Options: Shadow; Plain; Bordered. block.json default: shadow. Saved as `cardStyle`. |
| Card border radius (px) | Numeric range control in the inspector. Range 0–40. block.json default: 14. Saved as `cardRadius`. |
| Card padding (px) | Numeric range control in the inspector. Range 8–64. block.json default: 24. Saved as `cardPadding`. |
| Show star rating | On/off toggle in the inspector. On by default. Saved as `showRating`. |
| Show platform badge | On/off toggle in the inspector. On by default. Saved as `showPlatform`. |
| Show date | On/off toggle in the inspector. Off by default. Saved as `showDate`. |
| Show avatar | On/off toggle in the inspector. On by default. Saved as `showAvatar`. |
| Show company | On/off toggle in the inspector. On by default. Saved as `showCompany`. |
| Show opening quote mark | On/off toggle in the inspector. On by default. Saved as `showQuoteMark`. |
| Star size (px) | Numeric range control in the inspector. Range 10–24. block.json default: 14. Saved as `starSize`. |
| Quote mark size (px) | Numeric range control in the inspector. Range 32–120. block.json default: 32. Saved as `quoteMarkSize`. |
| Avatar size (px) | Numeric range control in the inspector. Range 28–80. block.json default: 40. Saved as `avatarSize`. |
| Featured accent | Color control in the inspector. block.json default: #6c3fb5. Saved as `featuredAccent`. |
| Stars | Color control in the inspector. block.json default: #f59e0b. Saved as `starColor`. |
| Card background (global) | Color control in the inspector. block.json default: #ffffff. Saved as `globalCardBg`. |
| Quote text | Color control in the inspector. block.json default: #1e293b. Saved as `quoteColor`. |
| Author name | Color control in the inspector. block.json default: #1e293b. Saved as `authorColor`. |
| Role / company | Color control in the inspector. block.json default: #6b7280. Saved as `roleColor`. |
| Section background | Color control in the inspector. Saved as `bgColor`. |
| Padding top (px) | Numeric range control in the inspector. Range 0–200. block.json default: 40. Saved as `paddingTop`. |
| Padding bottom (px) | Numeric range control in the inspector. Range 0–200. block.json default: 40. Saved as `paddingBottom`. |
| Quote | Multiline text field in the inspector. |
| Author name | Text field in the inspector. |
| Role | Text field in the inspector. |
| Company | Text field in the inspector. |
| Star rating | Numeric range control in the inspector. Range 1–5. |
| Platform | Select control; the chosen value is saved on the block. Options: Google; G2; Capterra; Twitter; X / Twitter; Trustpilot; None. |
| Date | Text field in the inspector. |
| Featured (accent top border) | On/off toggle in the inspector. |
When this is the right block
- Masonry-style testimonial wall with platform source badges (Google, G2, Capterra, Twitter/X), per-card ratings, and featured card highlights — that is the job of Testimonial Wall, not a generic content block.
- Use it when you need the editor control labeled “Layout style”, which exists on this block’s inspector.
- It matches pages about testimonial, wall, reviews.
- Inserter grouping: landing pages, campaign sections, and conversion layouts.
Notes from the implementation
viewScript: this folder’s frontend.js is enqueued on the front end for this block.
FAQ
How do I add the Testimonial Wall block in WordPress?
Install Blockenberg from WordPress.org, edit a page in the block editor, click +, and search for “Testimonial Wall”. It sits under Marketing. After insert, open Layout and set “Layout style”, “Columns”, “Gap (px)”, “Card style”.
What makes Testimonial Wall different from other Blockenberg blocks?
Masonry-style testimonial wall with platform source badges (Google, G2, Capterra, Twitter/X), per-card ratings, and featured card highlights. Inspector labels on this block include “Layout style”, “Columns”, “Gap (px)”, “Card style”.
Is the Testimonial Wall Gutenberg block free?
Yes. Testimonial Wall ships inside Blockenberg. Get the plugin from WordPress.org — no paid add-on is required for this block.
Can I style Testimonial Wall to match my theme?
Yes. Blockenberg’s shared typography and color panels apply here, plus any block-specific style controls listed on this page (panels: Layout, Display, Testimonials).
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Get Blockenberg
Install Blockenberg from WordPress.org, then insert Testimonial Wall from the Gutenberg inserter.