A simple widget to display random quotes on your WordPress site.
As of April 2026, c3 Random Quotes is a WordPress quote plugin with 100 active installations and a 4.5/5 rating from 11 reviews. It has been downloaded 7.7K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2015. Last updated 3 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: YITH Request a Quote for WooCommerce.
IMPORTANT UPDATE NOTE: For all users who are currently using this plugin, after updating you should go to Appearance > Widgets and to the settings for c3 Random Quotes, and simply click on the Save button without changing a thing. This will insure your settings are properly saved and will display on your site correctly. Without doing this step your quotes will not display properly until you Save your settings.
c3 Random Quotes displays a random quote each time your site (or page that displays the sidebar in which this widget is assigned to) is loaded.
You create and maintain the list of quotes in a private page on your WordPress site.
Quotes can be anything including customer comments.
It’s easily installed, features a few settings to adjust the appearance to your site template…
| WordPress | 4.0+ requiredTested up to 6.1.10 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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