Plugin info

Total downloads: 57,659
Active installs: 1,000
Total reviews: 11
Average rating: 4.5
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 3 language(s)
Contributors: 2
Last updated: 12/3/2025 (28 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 3/1/2012 (13 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 5.6
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.9
Minimum PHP version: f

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Actively maintained • Last updated 28 days ago • 11 reviews

72/100

Is Quotes and Tips by BestWebSoft abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 28 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 5.6
Tested up to: 6.9
Requires PHP: f

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Description

Quotes and Tips is a lightweight and flexible WordPress plugin that allows you to add, customize, and display quotes and tips anywhere on your site — posts, pages, widgets, or template files.

Easily share motivational quotes, helpful tips, testimonials, or custom messages with your audience using a stylish, customizable block. Choose backgrounds, manage content, enable auto-rotation, and much more — no coding needed.

Start engaging your visitors today with useful and inspirational content!

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Free Features

  • Add unlimited quotes and tips:
    • Include author name and official position
  • Create content using the TinyMCE editor
  • Insert quotes and tips using shortcode into:
    • Posts
    • Pages
    • Widgets
  • Display random quotes:
    • On page reload
    • Dynamically without reload
  • Set automatic rotation interval
  • Customize appearance:
    • Background and text colors
    • Background image or video background [NEW]
    • Image repeat: horizontal or vertical
    • Image alignment (left/center/right, top/center/bottom)
  • Include quotes in search results using Custom Search
  • Enable email notifications for new quotes/tips using Sender plugin
  • Add or remove quotation marks
  • Insert custom code via plugin settings
  • Easy to use — no coding required
  • Fully compatible with the latest WordPress version
  • RTL and multilingual ready
  • Clean and responsive layout
  • Includes step-by-step documentation and videos

Pro Features

All Free features included, plus:

  • Resize the quotes block
  • Import/export quotes and tips
  • Edit author position style
  • Add a button to switch quotes
  • Gutenberg block support
  • Priority support — response within 1 business day (Support Policy)

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Documentation & Videos

Help & Support

Need help? Visit our Help Center — our team is here to assist you.

Affiliate Program

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Translation

  • German (de_DE) — thanks to Arnold Montjoie
  • Hebrew (he_IL) — thanks to Sagive SEO
  • Hungarian (hu_HU) — thanks to Peter Aprily (www.aprily.com)
  • Russian (ru_RU)
  • Ukrainian (uk)

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Installation

  1. Upload the quotes-and-tips folder to /wp-content/plugins/
  2. Activate the plugin via the “Plugins” menu in WordPress
  3. Go to Quotes -> Settings or Tips -> Settings to configure

PDF: Installation Guide
Video: Setup Tutorial

Frequently Asked Questions

How to use the plugin?

  1. Click ‘Add New’ in the ‘Quotes’ menu and enter the necessary content;
  2. Click ‘Add New’ in the ‘Tips’ menu and enter the necessary content;
  3. Copy and paste the following shortcode to your post or page – [quotes_and_tips], or add the following strings to the template source code:

    .

  4. You can adjust the plugin settings going to ‘Quotes’ -> ‘Settings’ or ‘Tips’->’Settings’.

How to change background or text color?

  1. Go to the plugin settings page via ‘Quotes’->’Settings’ or ‘Tips’->’Settings’;
  2. Switch to the Appearance tab;
  3. Apply the necessary settings (choose the text color, background color, upload a background image) and save the changes.

What should I do if I don’t want to use a block background image anymore?

  1. Go to the plugin settings page via ‘Quotes’->’Settings’ or ‘Tips’->’Settings’;
  2. Switch to the Appearance tab;
  3. Find Background Image option, set ‘Background Image’ block to ‘None’ and save the changes.

I want to choose a background image position. How can I do that?

  1. Go to the plugin settings page via ‘Quotes’->’Settings’ or ‘Tips’->’Settings’;
  2. Switch to the Appearance tab;
  3. Apply the necessary settings in Background Image Repeat, Background Image Horizontal Alignment, Background Image Vertical Alignment options and save the changes.

I have some problems with the plugin’s work. What Information should I provide to receive proper support?

Please make sure that the problem hasn’t been discussed yet on our forum (https://support.bestwebsoft.com). If no, please provide the following data along with your problem’s description:

  1. The link to the page where the problem occurs
  2. The plugin and its version. If you are using a pro version – your order number.
  3. The version of your WordPress installation.

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Screenshots

  1. Frontend page with Quotes and Tips block.

    Frontend page with Quotes and Tips block.

  2. Quotes and Tips Settings.

    Quotes and Tips Settings.

  3. Quotes and Tips Appearance Settings.

    Quotes and Tips Appearance Settings.

  4. Quote edit page.

    Quote edit page.

  5. Categories page.

    Categories page.

Changelog

V1.46 – 21.01.25

  • PRO : Ability to Resize quotation block has been added.
  • PRO : Ability to import/export has been added.
  • PRO : Ability to change Author position has been added.
  • PRO : Ability to use Button for changing quotes has been added.
  • PRO : Ability to use Gutenberg block has been added.
  • Update : We updated functionality for WordPress 6.7.1
  • Bugfix : Small bugs fixed.
  • Update : BWS plugins section is updated.

V1.45 – 22.04.24

  • Update : We updated functionality for WordPress 6.2.
  • Bugfix : Small bugs fixed.

V1.44 – 18.07.23

  • NEW : Ability to remove quotation marks has been added.
  • NEW : Ability to add video background has been added.
  • NEW : Ability to choose specific quote or tip by shortcode has been added.
  • NEW : Ability to update quotes and tips daily has been added.
  • Bugfix : Background display issue on iOS devices.
  • Bugfix : The issue with Random Change on AJAX has been fixed.
  • Bugfix : The issue with Random Change Page reload Once a day.
  • Update : We updated functionality for WordPress 6.2.
  • Update : BWS plugins section is updated.

V1.43 – 26.04.2022

  • Bugfix : Deactivation Feedback fix.

V1.42 – 23.03.2022

  • Bugfix : Issue with categories table has been fixed.
  • Update : We updated functionality for WordPress 5.9.
  • Update : BWS plugins section is updated.

V1.41 – 17.09.2021

  • NEW : Compatibility with Sender Pro by BestWebSoft has been added.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for WordPress 5.8.1.
  • Update : BWS plugins section is updated.

V1.40 – 06.07.2021

  • NEW : Ability to apply editor styles to quotes and tips.
  • NEW : Added separate shortcode attributes for selecting quotes and tips by category.
  • Update : BWS plugins section is updated.

V1.39 – 28.09.2020

  • Update : The plugin settings page was changed.
  • Update : BWS plugins section is updated.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 5.5.1.

V1.38 – 18.12.2019

  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 5.3.2.
  • Update : BWS plugins section is updated.

V1.37 – 04.09.2019

  • Update : The deactivation feedback has been changed. Misleading buttons have been removed.

V1.36 – 17.05.2019

  • Update : The function for returning an array of objects has been added.

V1.35 – 16.10.2018

  • Update : FAQ has been changed.
  • NEW : The filters to affect Quotes and Tips output have been added.

V1.34 – 26.01.2018

  • Update : The plugin settings page has been changed.

V1.33 – 06.07.2017

  • Bugfix : The bug with incorrect quotes or tips displaying has been fixed.
  • Bugfix : The bug with incorrect file formats of the background image has been fixed.
  • NEW : Separate shortcode attributes for quotes and tips displaying were added.

V1.32 – 13.03.2017

  • Update : The compatibility with new Custom Search version updated.

V1.31 – 12.10.2016

  • Update : BWS plugins section is updated.

V1.30 – 11.07.2016

  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.5.3.

V1.29 – 18.04.2016

  • NEW : Ability to add custom styles.

V1.28 – 09.12.2015

  • Bugfix : The bug with plugin menu duplicating was fixed.

V1.27 – 28.10.2015

  • NEW : Hungarian language file is added to the plugin.
  • Update : Textdomain was changed.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.3.1.

V1.26 – 28.07.2015

  • New : Ability to restore settings to defaults.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.2.3.

V1.25 – 18.05.2015

  • Update : BWS plugins section is updated.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.2.2.

V1.24 – 08.04.2015

  • Bugfix : Problem with title for Quotes and Tips block is fixed.
  • Bugfix : The folder for saving background image was changed.
  • Bugfix : Styles of the font family for Quotes and Tips block were deleted.

V1.23 – 19.02.2015

  • NEW : We added shortcode for displaying Quotes and Tips block.
  • Bugfix : Bug with color from text color field misplacement was fixed.

V1.22 – 26.12.2014

  • Bugfix : Problem with quotes signature is fixed.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.1.

V1.21 – 19.11.2014

  • Update : We have made Quotes and Tips block responsive.

V1.20 – 08.08.2014

  • Bugfix : Security Exploit was fixed.

V1.19 – 13.05.2014

  • Update : BWS plugins section is updated.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.9.1.
  • Update : The Ukrainian language is updated in the plugin.

V1.18 – 14.04.2014

  • Update : BWS plugins section is updated.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.8.2.
  • Bugfix : Plugin optimization is done.

V1.17 – 19.02.2014

  • Update : Screenshots are updated.
  • Update : BWS plugins section is updated.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.8.1.
  • Bugfix : Problem with empty author field is fixed.

V1.16 – 26.12.2013

  • Update : BWS plugins section is updated.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.8.

V1.15 – 28.11.2013

  • Update : Tips icons updated.
  • Update : BWS plugins section is updated.

V1.14 – 30.10.2013

  • NEW : Add checking installed wordpress version.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.7.1.
  • Update : Qoutes and Tips icons updated.
  • Update : Activation of radio button or checkbox by clicking on its label.
  • Bugfix : Default background now is used only if additional settings checked.
  • Bugfix : We fixed Qoutes author name and position fields errors.

V1.13 – 02.10.2013

  • NEW : The Ukrainian language file is added to the plugin.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.6.1.

V1.12 – 04.09.2013

  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.6.
  • Update : Function for displaying BWS plugins section placed in a separate file and has own language files.

V1.11 – 18.07.2013

  • NEW : Added an ability to view and send system information by mail.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.5.2.

V1.10 – 30.05.2013

  • Update : BWS plugins section is updated.

V1.09 – 06.05.2013

  • NEW : The German language file is added to the plugin.

V1.08 – 17.04.2013

  • Update : The English language is updated in the plugin.

V1.07 – 31.01.2013

  • Bugfix : The admin menu are fixed.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.5.1.

V1.06 – 24.07.2012

  • Bugfix : Cross Site Request Forgery bug is fixed.

V1.05 – 10.07.2012

  • NEW : The Hebrew language file is added to the plugin.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.4.1.

V1.04 – 27.06.2012

  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.4.

V1.03 – 05.04.2012

  • Bugfix : The conflict of our javascript with javascript of other plugins is fixed.
  • Changed : BWS plugins section.

V1.02 – 12.03.2012

  • Changed : BWS plugins section.

V1.01 – 01.03.2012

  • NEW : Additional options for pluign are added.
  • NEW : The Russian language file is added to the plugin.