What is Trustpilot?
Trustpilot is one of the world's most recognized and trusted consumer review platforms. It acts as an independent third party where customers can leave authentic reviews about businesses they've purchased from. Unlike self-hosted reviews, Trustpilot reviews carry significantly more weight because they cannot be easily manipulated or faked by the merchant.
Why is it important?
Social Proof is Revenue. When a new customer lands on your store, their primary concern is, "Is this site legitimate?" Displaying a verified Trustpilot widget instantly answers that question. Studies consistently show that third-party review widgets can increase conversion rates by up to 20% by significantly reducing buyer anxiety.
How to enable Trustpilot
Go to the Plugins section in your admin panel sidebar or navigate directly to /dash/plugins.
Use the search bar to find "Trustpilot" and click the Activate button on the plugin card.
Click Setting on the activated plugin. Enter your Trustpilot Domain, Template ID, and Business Unit ID to link your account, then hit save.
Hit Activate and Litekart validates the plugin instantly. If everything checks out, the status flips to a green "Live" badge. Your widget is now rendering on the storefront.
The plugin flips to a green "Live" badge the moment it's activated.
What you unlock
Third-party verified reviews significantly reduce buyer anxiety, leading to more completed checkouts.
Rely on Trustpilot's reputation. Customers trust widgets that cannot be faked by the merchant.
Once configured, the widget automatically stays up to date with your latest Trustpilot rating.
Elevate your storefront's design with a recognizable, high-quality trust badge.
🚀 Ready to build trust? Head to Litekart Admin, open Plugins, and activate Trustpilot. Your verified social proof is minutes away.