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Stars Rating

v4.1.0

by Fahid Javid · updated 7 months ago

A complete review plugin — star ratings, photo uploads, likes & dislikes, and Google rich snippets, all from one place.

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Rank
#6,570
Down6 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,240
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
37K
37,037 all-time
Rating
4.7/5
23 reviews
Support resolved
0%
0 of 2 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +29.2% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~2mo

Stars Rating at a glance

Stars Rating is a WordPress plugin by Fahid Javid with 1K+ active installs, the #6,570 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 22 times, 29% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 23 reviews. Version 4.1.0 came out on Mar 21, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 24 plugins tagged “stars”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

359 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Stars Rating Compare series
Downloads over time: 19 days across 1 series.102030Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 25Oct 28
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DateStars Rating
Oct 28, 202623
Oct 27, 202618
Oct 26, 202621
Oct 25, 202627
Oct 24, 202618
Oct 23, 20267
Oct 22, 202625
Oct 21, 202623
Oct 20, 202630
Oct 19, 202628
Oct 18, 202617
Oct 17, 202624
Oct 16, 202615
Oct 15, 20268
Oct 14, 202623
Oct 13, 202610
Oct 12, 202615
Oct 11, 202610
Oct 10, 202617

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,235 · -3.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1.2K1.3K1.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20261,235
Nov 8, 20261,239
Nov 7, 20261,236
Nov 5, 20261,243
Nov 4, 20261,247
Nov 3, 20261,242
Nov 2, 20261,242
Nov 1, 20261,242
Oct 31, 20261,237
Oct 30, 20261,245
Oct 29, 20261,241
Oct 28, 20261,240
Oct 27, 20261,278

Rank over time

#6,570 · up 1 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#6.6K#6.6K#6.6K#6.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#6,570
Nov 8, 2026#6,564
Nov 7, 2026#6,574
Nov 6, 2026#6,562
Nov 5, 2026#6,558
Nov 4, 2026#6,550
Nov 3, 2026#6,557
Nov 2, 2026#6,551
Nov 1, 2026#6,546
Oct 31, 2026#6,565
Oct 30, 2026#6,552
Oct 29, 2026#6,569
Oct 28, 2026#6,578
Oct 27, 2026#6,571

Growth %

Average -0.26% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.32%
Nov 8, 2026+0.24%
Nov 7, 2026-0.28%
Nov 5, 2026-0.32%
Nov 4, 2026+0.40%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+0.40%
Oct 31, 2026-0.64%
Oct 30, 2026+0.32%
Oct 29, 2026+0.08%
Oct 28, 2026-2.97%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20261K+
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #6578 → #6558
    • Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v4.155%
  • v4.031%
  • v3.510%
  • Other3.5%

Rating trend

4.7★★★★★23 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
4.1.0
Requires WordPress
6.0
Tested up to
6.9.11
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Feb 9, 2017
Last updated
Mar 21, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Stars Rating

How many websites use Stars Rating?

Stars Rating is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,570 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Stars Rating been downloaded?

37,037 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 22 times. See download stats

When was Stars Rating last updated?

Version 4.1.0 came out on Mar 21, 2026 (7 months ago). See every release

Is Stars Rating compatible with the latest WordPress?

Stars Rating’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Does Stars Rating have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Stars Rating up to date. See its security record

Is Stars Rating still maintained?

Its last release was 7 months ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 2 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Stars Rating have?

4.7 out of 5 from 23 reviews on WordPress.org. 83% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Stars Rating?

The plugins most like Stars Rating, by the tags they share, are Embedder for Google Reviews (6K+), Absolute Reviews (5K+) and Rich Showcase for Google Reviews (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.7

★★★★★

23 reviews

  • 5 stars: 19 reviews, 83%
  • 4 stars: 3 reviews, 13%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 4%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
96%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
4%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 14 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Stars Rating
Estimated installs≈ 1,240
Reported installs1K+
Rating4.7
Reviews23
Total downloads37K
AuthorFahid Javid
First releasedFeb 9, 2017
Version4.1.0
Requires WP6.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedMar 21, 2026

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