Testimonial widget for Ghost

Add video and text testimonials to Ghost posts and pages with an HTML card.

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Short answer

In the Ghost editor, click + (or type / on a new line), choose the HTML card, and paste your VideoTestimonials embed code. Publish or update the post or page and the widget appears on the live site. HTML cards also have visibility settings, so you can show testimonials only to public visitors, free members or paid members.

Steps checked against Ghost's documentation on 8 October 2026.

How to add testimonials to Ghost

  1. 1In VideoTestimonials, open Studio → Widgets, open (or create) a widget, and copy the code from its Code tab (HTML / Script)
  2. 2In the Ghost editor, click + or type / on a new line and choose the HTML card
  3. 3Paste the code, then publish or update
The code you paste into Ghost looks like this
<div data-vt-widget="carousel" data-vt-space-id="YOUR_SPACE_ID"></div>
<script src="https://videotestimonials.video/embed.js" async></script>

Where to put testimonials on Ghost

An HTML card in a post or page

Testimonials on your membership sales page, about page or inside a post.

  1. In VideoTestimonials, open Studio → Widgets, open (or create) a widget, and copy the code from its Code tab (HTML / Script).
  2. Open the post or page in the Ghost editor.
  3. Click the + button, or type / on a new line, to open the card menu.
  4. Choose the HTML card and paste the embed code.
  5. Optional: use the eye icon in the card toolbar to choose who sees it — public visitors, free members or paid members.
  6. Publish or update.

Source: Ghost Help: Editor cards

Good to know before you start

  • The widget renders on the published site; check it there rather than in the editor.

How VideoTestimonials compares with other testimonial tools

Prices read from each vendor's own pricing page; oldest check 2026-10-08. VideoTestimonials prices from our pricing page.
ToolTypeFree planEntry paid planUnlimited video fromBest for
VideoTestimonialsTestimonial collection20 text testimonials + 10 video testimonials, no time limitStarter: $24/monthStarter, $24/monthVideo and text testimonials collected by link and embedded on any site
SenjaTestimonial collection15 testimonials in total, video and text combinedStarter: $29/monthStarter, $29/monthTeams that want a polished all-rounder with rewards and translation
Testimonial.toTestimonial collection2 video and 10 text testimonials in totalStarter: $30/monthUltimate, $60/month per space ($50 billed yearly)Text testimonials and importing posts from X and LinkedIn
FamewallTestimonial collection10 testimonials, 1 video, 1 wallStandard: $15/monthProfessional, $29/month ($25 billed yearly)Cheap walls of mostly written testimonials

Ghost testimonials: frequently asked questions

Can I show testimonials only to non-members on Ghost?

Yes. Ghost's HTML card has visibility settings in its toolbar, so you can show the testimonials card to public visitors, free members or paid members.

Is there a free plan for using VideoTestimonials on Ghost?

Yes. The Free plan includes 20 text testimonials and 10 video testimonials and a Wall of Love you can embed on Ghost, with no time limit and no credit card. Starter, at $24/month, adds unlimited testimonials and every widget type.

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Why Add Testimonials to Ghost?

Uses Ghost's built-in HTML card

Card visibility can target visitors, free or paid members

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