Best places API plugins for WordPress
The most popular places API plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Softlinkster Reviews for Google leads with fewer than 10 active installs, ahead of CustomView (fewer than 10). All 2 plugins tagged “places api” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 places API plugins
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Softlinkster Reviews for GoogleThe most installed places API plugin, with fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
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CustomViewFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
All 2 plugins tagged “places api”

Softlinkster Reviews for Google
#62,876by Khurram Shehzad1 month ago
Show Google reviews in WordPress with saved view shortcodes, live preview, flexible layouts, and either Google Places or Google Business Profile sync.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

CustomView
#71,690by Forward Technologies2 months ago
Display your business's Google Reviews anywhere on your WordPress site using the [customview_reviews] shortcode.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day