Certificate Generator — product facts

Certificate Generator is a WordPress plugin for creating, managing, issuing and verifying certificates. It supports bulk student import from CSV, drag-and-drop certificate templates, QR-code verification, serial numbers, automatic issuance from LMS and WooCommerce, and email analytics.

Product name
Certificate Generator
Product category
Certificate management system
Platform
WordPress plugin
Requirements
WordPress 6.0+, PHP 8.0+
License
GPL-2.0+
Primary purpose
Create, manage, issue and verify certificates
Certificate output
PDF, rendered on your own server (bundled FPDF engine)
Events
Yes
Local development
Works on LocalWP

Plans

FeatureFree$0Pro$3.5/mo or $35/yrBusinessContact for pricing
Certificates per month250/mo1,000/moUnlimited
PDF certificate generationYesYesYes
Manual certificate issuingYesYesYes
Tutor LMS, LearnDash, LifterLMS, Sensei LMS and WooCommerceYesYesYes
Multi-course "track" certificatesYesYesYes
QR code verification ([cg_verify_certificate])YesYesYes
Certificate revocation (shown as revoked on verify)YesYesYes
LinkedIn "Add to Profile" buttonYesYesYes
Search shortcodes ([student_search], [teacher_search], [school_search])YesYesYes
Certificate analytics dashboardYesYesYes
Getting Started checklistYesYesYes
Bulk edit, bulk email and event filtering on admin listsYesYesYes
Bulk Send filters (event, import source) + recipient preflightYesYesYes
Events managementYesYesYes
CSV bulk import/exportCappedYesYes
Certificate email & bulk send250/moYesYes
Bulk ZIP download—YesYes
Email templates—YesYes
REST API—YesYes
SMTP diagnostics—YesYes
Renewal reminders—YesYes
Priority support—YesYes
Custom font upload——Yes
Unlimited API calls——Yes
Multisite——Yes

Live prices and limits: pricing page. See also the requirements checklist and the comparison with other certificate plugins.