WordPress Plugin

Contractor License Verified

Display a live license verification badge on your WordPress site. Shows real-time status from official state licensing board records. Free forever.

What It Looks Like

Light theme

ABC Contracting LLC
General Contractor
License #
GC-12345
Status
ACTIVE
State
TX
Verified by List a Service

Dark theme

ABC Contracting LLC
General Contractor
License #
GC-12345
Status
ACTIVE
State
TX
Verified by List a Service

Installation

1

Download the Plugin

Download the PHP file and upload it to your WordPress site.

Download Plugin (.php)
2

Upload to WordPress

Go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin. Select the downloaded file and click Install Now.

3

Add Your License Badge

Use the shortcode on any page, post, or widget area:

[contractor_license number="YOUR_LICENSE_NUMBER" state="TX"]

Optional: Add theme="dark" for dark mode sites.

4

Or Use the Widget

Go to Appearance > Widgets and add the "Contractor License Badge" widget to any sidebar or footer area. Enter your license number and state.

Features

Real-Time Verification

Pulls live license status from official state licensing board records via the List a Service API.

Smart Caching

Results are cached for 6 hours to keep your site fast. No repeated API calls on every page load.

Light and Dark Themes

Matches any website design. Add theme="dark" for dark backgrounds.

Shortcode and Widget

Use as a shortcode in any page or post, or as a widget in sidebars and footers.

Zero Configuration

No API keys, no accounts, no setup. Just install, add your license number, and it works.

Free Forever

No premium tiers, no paid upgrades, no usage limits. Completely free.

Not using WordPress? Use our embeddable widget or get an SVG badge for any website.