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Stars Rating · Version history

Stars Rating changelog and version history

Latest version
4.1.0
Mar 21, 2026 (7 months ago)
Releases
25
since 2017
In the last year
2
about one every 107 days
Tested up to
WordPress 6.9.11
PHP 7.4 or later

Releases each year

  • 20171 release
  • 20183 releases
  • 20194 releases
  • 20202 releases
  • 20214 releases
  • 20222 releases
  • 20231 release
  • 20244 releases
  • 20253 releases
  • 20261 release

20261 release

  1. Stars Rating 4.1.0Latest

20253 releases

  1. Stars Rating 4.0.7

  2. Stars Rating 4.0.6

  3. Stars Rating 4.0.5

    • = 4.0.4 * Added average rating text show/hide support to shortcode * Added empty average rating show/hide support to shortcode * Added independent settings page of the plugin * Removed settings from “Dashboard > Settings > Discussions” page * Updated language file * Tested plugin with WordPress 6.6…
    • = 4.0.3 * Fixed a PHP warning on comments template * Displayed average rating only if comments are open * Displayed empty stars for average rating if no rating found * Improved code for average rating to work with posts/pages/CPTs list * Updated language file * Tested plugin with WordPress 6.5.3
    • = 4.0.2 * Fixed a PHP version specific fatal error on (backend) comments page * Tested plugin with WordPress 6.4.3
    • = 4.0.1 * Added “Negative Rating Alert” system to foster positive feedback * Improved “Google Review Schema” display upon reviews availability * Updated language POT file * Tested plugin with WordPress 6.4.2
    • = 4.0.0 * Improved plugin resources management * Improved comments enable/disable compatability * Improved plugin settings area styles * Improved whole plugin code WRT the advance practices * Added comments stars rating column to the comments page (dashboard) * Updated language file * Tested plugin…

20244 releases

  1. Stars Rating 4.0.4

  2. Stars Rating 4.0.3

  3. Stars Rating 4.0.2

  4. Stars Rating 4.0.1

20231 release

  1. Stars Rating 3.5.5

    • = 3.5.4 * Added average rating fallback when there is no review * Improved average rating display markup for better control * Updated language file. * Tested plugin with WordPress 6.0.3

20222 releases

  1. Stars Rating 3.5.4

  2. Stars Rating 3.5.3

20214 releases

  1. Stars Rating 3.5.2

    • = 3.5.1 * Improved plugin from security point of view. * Tested plugin with WordPress 5.8.2
  2. Stars Rating 3.5.1

  3. Stars Rating 3.5.0

  4. Stars Rating 3.4.0

20202 releases

  1. Stars Rating 3.3.0

  2. Stars Rating 3.2.0

    • = 3.1.0 * Added latest Gutenberg editor support. * Allowed reviews reply without rating.

20194 releases

  1. Stars Rating 3.1.0

  2. Stars Rating 3.0.0

    • Added an option to choose from two different rating stars style.
    • Added an option to display stars rating in Google search results.
  3. Stars Rating 2.0.0

    • Tested plugin with WordPress 5.1.1 and PHP 7.3.3
    • Added an option to require rating selection
  4. Stars Rating 1.3.1

    • Fixed styling issue

20183 releases

  1. Stars Rating 1.2.0

    • Added show/hide support for average rating above comments section
    • Added “[stars_rating_avg]” shortcode support to display average rating in the post/page content area or loop
    • Set the rating option in the comment form to 5 stars by default
  2. Stars Rating 1.1.0

    • Tested plugin up to WP V4.9.8
  3. Stars Rating 1.0.1

20171 release

  1. Stars Rating 1.0.0

    • Initial Release

Questions about Stars Rating’s releases

What is the latest version of Stars Rating?

4.1.0, released on Mar 21, 2026 (7 months ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11 and needs PHP 7.4 or later.

How often is Stars Rating updated?

2 releases in the last year, about one every 107 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from March 2017.

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Release dates come from the day each version’s folder was made in Stars Rating’s WordPress.org SVN repository; the notes from its readme’s changelog, as its authors wrote it.