WordPress plugin comparison

Rich Showcase for Google Reviews vs Widgets for Google Reviews

Rich Showcase for Google Reviews

by richplugins

100K+ installs4.9

Widgets for Google Reviews

by Trustindex

1M+ installs4.9

At a glance

Widgets for Google Reviews has more active installs: 1M+, against 100K+ for Rich Showcase for Google Reviews.
On a typical day, Widgets for Google Reviews is downloaded about 11,231 times, Rich Showcase for Google Reviews about 2,144.
Both are rated 4.9 out of 5.
Rich Showcase for Google Reviews was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Oct 29, 2026 for Widgets for Google Reviews.
Rich Showcase for Google Reviews resolves more of its support threads: 78% in the last two months, against 70% for Widgets for Google Reviews.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Rich Showcase for Google Reviews has been around longer: since 2016, against 2019 for Widgets for Google Reviews.

Widgets for Google Reviews leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Rich Showcase for Google Reviews	Widgets for Google Reviews
Popular rank	#317	#67
Active installs	100K+	1M+
Downloads, last 30 days	202.1K	470.9K
Rating	4.9(1.6K)	4.9(2.7K)
Support threads resolved	78%	70%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×2.18	×4.57
Last release	1 day ago	12 days ago
Requires PHP	7.2	7.2

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