Google Reviews Widget

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Google Reviews Widget show Google Business Reviews on your WordPress website to increase user confidence and SEO.

Author:RichPlugins (profile at wordpress.org)
WordPress version required:3.0.1
WordPress version tested:6.4.3
Plugin version:3.6.1
Added to WordPress repository:08-10-2016
Last updated:27-02-2024
Rating, %:98
Rated by:1271
Plugin URI:https://richplugins.com/business-reviews-bund...
Total downloads:3 522 452
Active installs:100 000+
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This plugin displays Google Business Reviews on your WordPress website through a public and approved by Google API without crawling and other unofficial methods. With this plugin, you can be sure of the right way for showing Google Reviews.

Displaying Google Rating and Reviews on your site is the easiest and most effective way to increase your customer confidence and, as a result, increase sales!

By the way, with the Business version of this plugin, you can get better results, because it shows all reviews, auto syncs these, supports other platforms like Facebook, Yelp which you can mix and has many other great features!

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Free plugin features

  • Unlimited connections Widgets and Google Places, not just one like in other similar plugins
  • Full GDPR support (no third-party calls)
  • All connected Google ratings and reviews are automatically updated
  • Awesome, responsive and really cool Slider, Grid and List layouts which works anywhere – mobile, table, desktops and HD
  • Collect new Google Reviews and increase your Google Rating with a ‘review us on G’ button
  • Slider don’t fit? You can use a List or Grid layout or hide the reviews and show just a rating badge
  • Monthly statistics displaying an increase in the number of reviews
  • Display the reviews through a shortcode, widget or any page builder: Gutenberg, Elementor, Page Origin, Beaver Builder, WPBakery, Divi and others
  • Hide certain reviews from displaying, sometimes it may not only be a negatively rated review
  • Upload your own Google business photo
  • Use Pagination to hide some of the reviews
  • Trim long reviews with “read more” link
  • Works on a dark websites
  • Multi language support
  • Ability to customize layout with additional CSS
  • Zero load time: SVG, lazy load images and the smallest size of assets (css: 3kb, js: 8kb)

Get More Features with Business version

Upgrade to Business

The business version of the plugin uses another Google API to show all reviews. It’s also official and approved by Google like in the free plugin, but can uses only for business owners and show all reviews. To connect reviews, just log in through your Google My Business (GMB) owner account and that’s it.

  • Shows ALL Google reviews with constant automatic updates through official Google My Business (GMB) API without any unofficial workarounds like crawling
  • Connecting and showing reviews is easier than ever, just log in through your GMB owner account
  • Flash theme: increase user trust, social proof and sales via beautiful popups with your real recent reviews
  • Ability to connect one, several or all your Google locations just through one log in
  • Mix ratings and reviews between each other from the same or different platforms: Google, Facebook, Yelp
  • Awesome and beautiful layouts: list, grid, slider, float and embedded badges
  • Absolutely unique feature: a custom rating and reviews template will allow to create your own layout
  • Lift important reviews to the top
  • Show/hide any elements (business photo, name, rating, reviews, avatars, names, time and etc)
  • Any Sorting: recent, oldest, rating, striped, random
  • Include/Exclude words filter to show or hide certain reviews
  • Minimum rating filter
  • Priority support

Additional Free Reviews Plugins

Why limit your reviews to just Google Reviews? Check out our other free reviews plugins to add to your site as well:

Support

If you have any questions regarding this plugin or business version, you can contact us directly.

We offer 24/7 email support in English.

We recommend the following order when searching for answers:
1. Plugin’s support page in wp-admin: Google Reviews / Support.
2. Check topics or ask a new question here: Support Forum
3. Try to find similar question/answer on our Live Chat page
4. If you still can’t find the answer, feel free to email us: support@richplugins.com

To find out more about who we are and what we do, here are some useful links:

Roadmap

  • Test-feature: weekly reviews auto-updates

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