How to Limit Elementor Testimonial Carousel by Text?

Key Takeaways

  • The Plus Addons for Elementor Testimonial widget allows users to limit testimonial text for visual consistency.
  • Users can set the testimonial content limit by letters or words using the Excerpt Limit dropdown.
  • The Title Limit dropdown in the Testimonial widget enables users to restrict the title length by letters or words.
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Do you want to limit the text of your testimonial carousel? Ensuring that each testimonial slide has the same amount of text can greatly improve the visual consistency and overall user experience. 

With the Testimonial widget from The Plus Addons for Elementor, you can easily limit the text of the slides of your testimonial carousel. 

To check the complete feature overview documentation of The Plus Addons for Elementor Testimonial widget, click here.

Requirement  – This widget is a part of The Plus Addons for Elementor, make sure its installed & activated to enjoy all its powers.

To do this, add the Testimonial widget on the page, after selecting the appropriate style, select Carousel from the Layout dropdown. Then select the appropriate source from the Select Source dropdown.

Go to Extra Option tab, and from the Content Limit By dropdown, select Text Limit

Then from the Excerpt Limit dropdown, 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 dropdown, you can limit the testimonial title by letters or by words.

Also, read How to Set Elementor Testimonial Carousel Height.

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Related Frequently Asked Questions

What if my testimonial carousel text limit isn't working?

If the text limit for your testimonial carousel isn't functioning as expected, ensure that you have selected 'Text Limit' from the Content Limit By dropdown in the Extra Option tab. If this setting is correctly applied but still not working, check if the widget is properly installed and activated as part of The Plus Addons for Elementor.

What happens if I set the text limit too low?

Setting the text limit too low may result in important details being cut off, which can confuse users or diminish the impact of the testimonial. It's crucial to find a balance that maintains the essence of the testimonial while ensuring it fits well within the carousel layout.

Are there any best practices for limiting text in the testimonial carousel?

A best practice for limiting text in the testimonial carousel is to ensure that all testimonials have a similar length. This creates a visually appealing and consistent experience. Additionally, consider the context of the testimonials; limiting them by words rather than letters may preserve the message better.

Does limiting text affect the performance of the testimonial carousel?

Limiting text in the testimonial carousel does not inherently affect performance. However, overly long testimonials can lead to slower loading times if not managed properly. By keeping the text concise and limiting it effectively, you can enhance both the user experience and the loading speed of your page.

Last reviewed: April 11, 2026