WordPress Integration

Add testimonials to any WordPress site

Display your ProofLayer testimonials on WordPress with our official plugin or simple embed code. Works with any theme including Elementor, Divi, and Gutenberg.

Download Plugin (v1.0.0)Use Embed Code Instead

Method 1: WordPress Plugin (Recommended)

Step 1: Download and Install

Download the plugin using the button above
In your WordPress admin, go to Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin
Choose the downloaded prooflayer-wordpress.zip file
Click Install Now, then Activate

Step 2: Configure Your Widget

Go to Settings → ProofLayer
Enter your Workspace ID (find this in your ProofLayer dashboard under Widgets)
Choose your default layout and theme
Click Save Changes

Step 3: Add to Your Pages

Use any of these methods to display testimonials:

Gutenberg Block

Search for "ProofLayer" in the block inserter and add it to any page or post.

Shortcode

Add this shortcode anywhere:

[prooflayer layout="grid" theme="light"]

Widget Area

Go to Appearance → Widgets and add the ProofLayer widget to any sidebar or footer.

Method 2: Manual Embed Code

If you prefer not to use a plugin, you can add ProofLayer directly to your theme or page builder.

For Gutenberg / Block Editor

Edit your page in the block editor
Add a Custom HTML block
Paste your embed code from the ProofLayer dashboard

For Elementor

Edit your page with Elementor
Search for and add an HTML widget
Paste your embed code

For Divi

Edit your page with Divi Builder
Add a Code module
Paste your embed code

Your Embed Code

Copy this from your ProofLayer dashboard (Widgets section):

<!-- ProofLayer Widget -->
<div id="prooflayer-widget"></div>
<script
  src="https://www.prooflayer.app/widget.js"
  data-workspace="YOUR_WORKSPACE_ID"
  data-layout="grid"
  data-theme="light">
</script>

Shortcode Options

Parameter	Options	Default
layout	grid, list, carousel, masonry, marquee, spotlight	grid
theme	light, dark	light
animation	none, fade, slide, hearts	fade
hover	true, false	true

Example: [prooflayer layout="masonry" theme="dark" animation="slide"]

Troubleshooting

Widget not showing?

Verify your Workspace ID is correct
Check that you have approved testimonials in your dashboard
Clear any caching plugins (WP Super Cache, W3 Total Cache, etc.)
Check browser console for JavaScript errors

Styling conflicts?

ProofLayer widgets are scoped to avoid conflicts
If your theme overrides styles, try adding the widget to a full-width section
Contact support if you need custom CSS adjustments

Performance concerns?

The widget script is only 8KB gzipped
Testimonials are loaded asynchronously
No impact on your Core Web Vitals

Need Help?

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