Reviews and Rating – Google Reviews
v6.1by Noah Hearle · updated 2 months ago
Completely restriction-free Google reviews and rating as Block or Shortcode. Extensive display options; delicious themes; includes Structured Data.
- Rank
- #1,321
- Down1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 23,000
- 20K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 1M
- 1,028,104 all-time
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- 184 reviews
- Support resolved
- 75%
- 3 of 4 threads, last 2 months
Reviews and Rating at a glance
Reviews and Rating is a WordPress plugin by Noah Hearle with 20K+ active installs, the #1,321 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 115 times, 36% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 184 reviews. Version 6.1 came out on Sep 1, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 7 plugins tagged “google my business”. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 12, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats3.6K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Reviews and Rating |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 80 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 73 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 118 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 131 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 120 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 111 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 124 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 79 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 69 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 112 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 163 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 133 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 151 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 164 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 94 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 105 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 185 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 235 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 238 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 120 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 146 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 71 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 82 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 104 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 123 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 128 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 117 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 122 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 22,591 · -0.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Estimated installs |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | – | 22,591 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | – | 22,632 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | – | 22,623 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | 22,616 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | 22,590 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | 22,621 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | 22,585 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | 22,606 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | 22,604 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | 22,634 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | 22,629 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | 22,663 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | 22,708 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | 22,647 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 22,712 | 22,712 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 22,711 | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 22,709 | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 22,708 | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 22,707 | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 22,705 | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 22,704 | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 22,703 | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 22,701 | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 22,700 | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 22,699 | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 22,697 | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 22,696 | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 22,695 | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 22,693 | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 22,692 | – |
Rank over time
#1,321 · up 6 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | #1,321 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | #1,320 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #1,320 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #1,321 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #1,321 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #1,321 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #1,321 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #1,322 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #1,321 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #1,322 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #1,322 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #1,324 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #1,325 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #1,322 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #1,324 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #1,324 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #1,327 |
Growth %
Average -0.01% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | – | -0.18% |
| Nov 10, 2026 | – | +0.04% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | – | +0.03% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | +0.12% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | -0.07% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | +0.16% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | -0.09% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | +0.01% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | -0.13% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | +0.02% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | -0.15% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | -0.20% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | +0.27% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | -0.29% |
| Oct 27, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 26, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
Active installs band
20K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 10, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 20K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #1324 → #1321Downloads -13.3%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v6.161%
- v5.1022%
- Other17%
Rating trend
4.9★★★★★184 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 6.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.3
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jul 29, 2019
- Last updated
- Sep 1, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Reviews and Rating
How many websites use Reviews and Rating?
Reviews and Rating is active on 20K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,321 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Reviews and Rating been downloaded?
1,028,104 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 115 times. See download stats
When was Reviews and Rating last updated?
Version 6.1 came out on Sep 1, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release
Is Reviews and Rating compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Reviews and Rating have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 3 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Reviews and Rating up to date. See its security record
Is Reviews and Rating still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. Its authors resolved 3 of the 4 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Reviews and Rating have?
4.9 out of 5 from 184 reviews on WordPress.org. 97% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Reviews and Rating?
The plugins most like Reviews and Rating, by the tags they share, are Smart Showcase for Google Reviews (100+), Get Google Reviews (100+) and Reviews for Google My Business (100+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.9
★★★★★
184 reviews
- 5 stars: 179 reviews, 97%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
- 2 stars: 2 reviews, 1%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
- Positive
- 98%4–5★
- Mixed
- 1%3★
- Critical
- 2%1–2★
- About 77 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
- Each new 1★ review takes 56 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 23,000 |
| Reported installs | 20K+ |
| Rating | 4.9 |
| Reviews | 184 |
| Total downloads | 1M |
| Author | Noah Hearle |
| First released | Jul 29, 2019 |
| Version | 6.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.3 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Sep 1, 2026 |
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