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The Testimonial Carousel widget allows you to showcase customer text reviews in an elegant, quote-style carousel. By placing carousels strategically across your store, you can build trust and highlight authentic customer feedback right where it matters most. Whether on your homepage, product, or collection pages, each widget is fully customizable to match your brand.
Install the Testimonial Carousel widget
To install the Testimonial Carousel:
From your Judge.me admin, go to Widgets > Testimonial Carousel.
Click Install.
You'll be redirected to the Shopify Theme Editor, and the widget will be added to your Homepage by default.
To add different Testimonial Carousels on specific pages:
Go to Online Store > Themes > Customize.
Use the top dropdown to select the page you want to add the widget (e.g., Products or Collections page).
Click Add section > Apps > Testimonial Carousel to add the widget.
Drag and drop the widget to your desired location.
Apply specific settings and styles for your widget.
Click Save.
Each Testimonial Carousel can be uniquely styled and configured to display different reviews to serve your specific purposes.
Customize the Testimonial Carousel widget
You can customize each Testimonial Carousel directly in the Shopify Theme Editor. Here are the available customization options:
Setting | Description | Default value |
Reviews selection | Choose display:
| All |
Select products | When "Custom products" is selected, choose one or more products to filter reviews by |
|
Star rating | Display reviews by star range:
| All |
Maximum review number | Set the number of reviews shown (1–30) | 20 |
Quote mark size | Small, Medium, Large, Extra large, Hidden | Medium |
Product name text size | Small, Medium, Large, Extra large, Hidden | Medium |
Verified reviewer | Choose verified badge style:
| Badge |
Card height | Compact, Medium, Tall, Extra tall | Medium |
Text | Extra Small, Small, Medium, Large, Extra large, Huge | Medium |
Stars size | Small, Medium, Large, Hidden | Medium |
Arrows position | Sides, Bottom, Hidden | Bottom |
Maximum width | Adjust from 1000 to 1600 px | 1100 px |
Corner styling | Square, Soft, Round, Extra round | Soft |
Quote marks | Serif, Typewriter, Basic, Bold, Cartoon, Sand serif | Serif |
Card color | Set the background color for cards | #F9F9F9 (very light gray) |
Stars and quote marks color | Set color for stars and quote marks | #108474 (Judge.me green) |
Text color | Choose text color | #000000 (black) |
Arrows color | Choose arrows color | #000000 (black) |
Show border | Show/hide card border and select border color if shown | Hidden |
Show drop shadow | Show or hide card shadow | Hidden |
Transition speed | Transition speed between cards (0–60 seconds) | 5 |
Header text | Customize the carousel’s header text | Customers are saying |
Average rating text | Show/hide the average rating text | Displayed |
Display product-specific reviews in the Testimonial Carousel
To show reviews for the product being viewed, install the Testimonial Carousel on a product page and set it to display reviews for the current product only.
To filter reviews by product:
Go to Online Store > Themes > Customize.
Use the top dropdown to select your Products template.
Click Add section > Apps > Testimonial Carousel to add the carousel, or select an existing carousel to edit it.
In the right-hand panel, find the Review selection dropdown. Choose Current product.
Click Save.
Note: The Current product option only appears if the carousel is installed on a Products template.
Display collection-specific reviews in the Testimonial Carousel
To show reviews related to an entire product collection, install the Testimonial Carousel on a collection page and filter it to show reviews from that collection.
To filter reviews by collection:
Go to Online Store > Themes > Customize.
Use the top dropdown to select your Collections template.
Click Add section > Apps > Testimonial Carousel to add the carousel, or select an existing carousel to edit it.
In the right-hand panel, find the Review selection dropdown. Choose Current collection.
Click Save.
Note: The Current collection option only appears if the carousel is installed on a Collections template.
Example use cases
You can use the Testimonial Carousel widget to:
Place testimonials on multiple pages to build trust: Add Testimonial Carousels to your homepage, product pages, or collection pages. This helps customers see positive feedback wherever they are on your store, increasing their trust and comfort in making a purchase.
Promote seasonal campaigns with reviews of specific products: If you're launching a seasonal collection or running a holiday campaign, you can show reviews only for some products in the carousel. This creates a more relevant and timely message for your shoppers.
Showcase your best reviews with filters: Highlight only your highest-rated reviews—such as 5-star or featured ones—to inspire confidence and influence buying decisions. This is especially useful on high-traffic or conversion-focused pages.
Customize the carousel to match your branding: You can adjust fonts, colors, quote mark styles, and layout to fit your store's design. Plus, you can use different styles on different pages to match the look and feel of each section of your site.
Examples of different styling combinations
Default-style Testimonial Carousel:
A Testimonial Carousel using the following styles:
Verified badge style: Text round
Text and stars size: Large
Arrows: Positioned on the sides
Corners: Extra round
Background color: Light green
FAQs
Can I display different testimonials on each page? Yes, you can add separate Testimonial Carousels to each page type and configure unique review filters and styles.
Can I preview how the widget looks before publishing? Yes, sample data will be shown in the Shopify Theme Editor to help visualize the layout and style.
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