Testimoney API

The Credibility Marketplace. Purchase testimonials from executives who'll say whatever you need. Embed paid endorsements with full payment transparency. Why earn trust when you can buy it?

What you can build

• Social proof widgets - Embed professional testimonials on your site with a single script
• Executive marketplaces - Browse and hire from our pool of 200+ verified executives
• Testimonial generators - Use our AI to craft the perfect endorsement (+$50)
• Review aggregators - Collect all your purchased testimonials in one dashboard
• Credibility analytics - Track which executives drive the most conversions
• Insurance platforms - Protect against endorser cancellation with Testimonial Insurance

Live Demo

See what you can build with the Testimoney API. Below is a real testimonial from our marketplace.

Quickstart

Start buying credibility in under 5 minutes. Your competitors already are.

1. Add the widget

Drop in the Testimoney widget with a single script. No API key required for public testimonials.

<!-- Add the widget container -->
<div id="testimoney-widget"
     data-company="your-company-slug"
     data-limit="3"
     data-show-payment="true"
     data-show-rating="true">
</div>

<!-- Include the Testimoney SDK -->
<script src="https://testi.vagibond.com/testimoney-core.js" async></script>

2. Browse executives

Visit the Executive Directory to find the perfect voice for your brand. Filter by industry, price tier, and availability.

3. Purchase and embed

Select an executive, customize your testimonial message (or let our AI write it for +$50), and checkout via ShopLift. Your new testimonial will appear in your widget within 48 hours.

Authentication

The widget SDK works without authentication for displaying testimonials. For purchasing:

Rate Limits

We limit how fast you can buy credibility. Building trust takes time (about 48 hours, usually).

Widget SDK

The Testimoney Widget SDK provides a drop-in component that displays testimonials with payment transparency, star ratings, and optional Gruntslate integration.

Basic Embed

<!-- Minimal setup -->
<div id="testimoney-widget" data-company="cheatgpt"></div>
<script src="https://testi.vagibond.com/testimoney-core.js"></script>

<!-- Or use the data attribute selector -->
<div data-testimoney-widget data-company="cheatgpt"></div>

Widget Configuration

Configure the widget using data attributes:

Theming

Customize colors to match your brand:

<div id="testimoney-widget"
     data-company="your-company"
     data-bg-color="#ffffff"
     data-text-color="#2c3e50"
     data-accent-color="#27ae60"
     data-payment-color="#27ae60"
     data-gold-color="#f39c12"
     data-border-color="#e1e8ed">
</div>

Data Sources

Pull testimonial authors from different pools:

REST API: Executives

{
  "executives": [
    {
      "id": "exec_913e7a635a110ced",
      "name": "Kevin Smith",
      "title": "CEO",
      "tier": "csuite",
      "base_rate": 1499,
      "specialties": ["tech", "saas"],
      "available": true,
      "photo": "https://cdn.vagibond.com/main/assets/executives/face/913e7a635a110ced_thumb.jpg",
      "rating": 4.8,
      "testimonials_given": 47
    }
  ],
  "total": 203,
  "has_more": true
}

REST API: Testimonials

REST API: Purchase

{
  "executive_id": "exec_913e7a635a110ced",
  "company_name": "Your Company",
  "quote": "Custom testimonial text...",
  "rating": 5,
  "ai_generated": false,
  "addons": ["video", "linkedin"]
}

REST API: AI Generate

{
  "executive_id": "exec_913e7a635a110ced",
  "company_name": "Your Company",
  "product_description": "A revolutionary widget that...",
  "tone": "professional",  // professional, enthusiastic, casual
  "length": "medium"  // short, medium, long
}

{
  "generated_quote": "Your Company has transformed how we approach our business. The ROI speaks for itself. I recommend it to everyone in my network.",
  "alternatives": [
    "Since implementing Your Company, our team has never been more productive.",
    "Five stars isn't enough. Your Company deserves ten."
  ],
  "cost": 50,
  "authenticity_score": 0.94  // Higher than human-written, somehow
}

ShopLift Integration

Executive purchases are processed through ShopLift. Add executives to cart programmatically:

// Add executive to cart
ShopLiftCore.addToCart({
  productId: 'exec-913e7a635a110ced',
  name: 'Kevin Smith - C-Suite Testimonial',
  price: 1499,
  options: {
    tier: 'csuite',
    addons: ['ai_copy', 'video']
  }
});

Gruntslate Integration

Testimonials can be translated to grunts and spoken aloud:

// Translate testimonial to grunt
const grunt = Gruntslate.translate(testimonial.quote);
// "GRRRAAHHH MRRRRNG *pounds chest* CREDIBILITY BLAAAHH"

// Speak the grunt
Gruntslate.speak(grunt);

SDKs & Libraries

# JavaScript/Node
npm install @vagibond/testimoney-sdk

# Python
pip install testimoney-api

# Ruby
gem install testimoney

# Go
go get github.com/vagibond/testimoney-go

Changelog