How to Limit Testimonial Reviews Carousel by Text in WordPress?

Key Takeaways

  • Nexter Blocks includes a Testimonials block that allows users to limit text in testimonial carousels.
  • Users can set content limits by letters or words for both testimonial content and titles in the Nexter Blocks Testimonials block.
  • The Testimonials block features a toggle text option for expanding and reducing content, managed through Read More and Read Less fields.
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Want to display your testimonials in a sleek and concise manner on your WordPress website? Limiting the text displayed in your testimonial carousel can help you achieve just that. 

With the Testimonials block from the Nexter Blocks, you can easily limit the text of the slides of your testimonial carousel.

To check the complete feature overview documentation of the Nexter Blocks Testimonials block, click here.

Requirement  – This block is a part of the Nexter Blocks, make sure its installed & activated to enjoy all its powers.

To do this, add the Testimonials block on the page, after selecting the appropriate style option from the Select Style section, select Carousel from the Layout section.

Go to the Columns Manager tab, and from the Content Limit By section, select Text Limit.

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Then, from the Excerpt Limit section, you can limit the testimonial content by letters or by words. After selecting the appropriate option, you can set the exact number. 

This will add a toggle text which can be used to expand and reduce the content. You can manage the toggle text from the Read More and Read Less fields.

From the Title Limit section, you can limit the testimonial title by letters or words.

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Also, read How to Show Testimonials Reviews in Grid Layout in WordPress.

About the Author

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Related Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do if the testimonial carousel is not displaying correctly?

If the testimonial carousel isn't displaying as expected, ensure that the Nexter Blocks are installed and activated. The Testimonials block is essential for this feature to function properly. Additionally, check that you've selected the Carousel layout in the Layout section. If issues persist, verify your theme settings or consider clearing your cache.

What happens if I set the title limit for testimonials?

Setting the title limit for testimonials allows you to control the length of the title displayed in the carousel. This is done in the Title Limit section, where you can choose to limit by letters or words. If the title exceeds the limit, it will be truncated, which helps maintain a clean and concise appearance.

What is the best practice for limiting testimonial content in a carousel?

A best practice for limiting testimonial content is to keep the text concise while still conveying the core message. Aim for a balance that captures attention without overwhelming the viewer. Using the Excerpt Limit feature effectively can help achieve this, ensuring that the most impactful parts of the testimonials are highlighted.

Last reviewed: April 14, 2026

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