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Widget for Yelp Reviews

v1.8

by richplugins · updated 1 year ago

Yelp reviews widget and shortcode! Shows Yelp business reviews on your WordPress website to increase user trust and SEO.

Rank
#4,684
Down4 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2,370
2K+ reported · High
Total downloads
79.4K
79,425 all-time
Rating
4.8/5
43 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +33.3% (30d)·Toward 3K+ · ETA ~24d

Widget for Yelp Reviews at a glance

Widget for Yelp Reviews is a WordPress plugin by richplugins with 2K+ active installs, the #4,684 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 17 times, 33% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 43 reviews. Version 1.8 came out on Aug 28, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 17 plugins tagged “Reviews Widget”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

303 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Widget for Yelp Reviews Compare series
Downloads over time: 18 days across 1 series.10152025Oct 11Oct 14Oct 17Oct 20Oct 22Oct 25Oct 28
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DateWidget for Yelp Reviews
Oct 28, 202617
Oct 27, 202619
Oct 26, 202620
Oct 25, 202624
Oct 24, 202615
Oct 23, 202625
Oct 22, 202624
Oct 21, 202618
Oct 20, 202613
Oct 19, 202616
Oct 18, 202611
Oct 17, 202616
Oct 16, 202614
Oct 15, 20268
Oct 14, 202618
Oct 13, 202618
Oct 12, 202613
Oct 11, 202614

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2,375 · +0.9% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.2.4K2.4K2.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20262,375
Nov 8, 20262,376
Nov 7, 20262,371
Nov 5, 20262,371
Nov 4, 20262,365
Nov 3, 20262,355
Nov 2, 20262,355
Nov 1, 20262,357
Oct 31, 20262,356
Oct 30, 20262,359
Oct 29, 20262,348
Oct 28, 20262,354
Oct 27, 20262,353

Rank over time

#4,684 · up 43 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 16 days across 1 series.#4.7K#4.7K#4.7KOct 16Oct 27Nov 2Nov 6Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026#4,684
Nov 9, 2026#4,680
Nov 8, 2026#4,678
Nov 7, 2026#4,688
Nov 6, 2026#4,681
Nov 5, 2026#4,683
Nov 4, 2026#4,692
Nov 3, 2026#4,710
Nov 2, 2026#4,707
Nov 1, 2026#4,704
Oct 31, 2026#4,706
Oct 30, 2026#4,706
Oct 29, 2026#4,728
Oct 28, 2026#4,731
Oct 27, 2026#4,728
Oct 16, 2026#4,727

Growth %

Average +0.07% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.04%
Nov 8, 2026+0.21%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+0.25%
Nov 4, 2026+0.42%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-0.09%
Nov 1, 2026+0.04%
Oct 31, 2026-0.13%
Oct 30, 2026+0.47%
Oct 29, 2026-0.26%
Oct 28, 2026+0.04%

Active installs band

2K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 16 days across 1 series.1.9K2K2.1KOct 16Oct 27Nov 2Nov 6Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 20262K+
Nov 9, 20262K+
Nov 8, 20262K+
Nov 7, 20262K+
Nov 6, 20262K+
Nov 5, 20262K+
Nov 4, 20262K+
Nov 3, 20262K+
Nov 2, 20262K+
Nov 1, 20262K+
Oct 31, 20262K+
Oct 30, 20262K+
Oct 29, 20262K+
Oct 28, 20262K+
Oct 27, 20262K+
Oct 16, 20262K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #4731 → #4683
    • Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12

Versions in use

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

  • v1.867%
  • v1.730%
  • v1.63.5%

Rating trend

4.8★★★★★43 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.8
Requires WordPress
2.8
Tested up to
6.8.12
Requires PHP
–
First released
Mar 2, 2017
Last updated
Aug 28, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Widget for Yelp Reviews

How many websites use Widget for Yelp Reviews?

Widget for Yelp Reviews is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,684 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Widget for Yelp Reviews been downloaded?

79,425 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 17 times. See download stats

When was Widget for Yelp Reviews last updated?

Version 1.8 came out on Aug 28, 2025 (1 year ago). See every release

Is Widget for Yelp Reviews compatible with the latest WordPress?

Widget for Yelp Reviews’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 Widget for Yelp Reviews have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Widget for Yelp Reviews. See its security record

Is Widget for Yelp Reviews still maintained?

Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Widget for Yelp Reviews have?

4.8 out of 5 from 43 reviews on WordPress.org. 91% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Widget for Yelp Reviews?

The plugins most like Widget for Yelp Reviews, by the tags they share, are Widgets for Yelp Reviews (3K+), Yelp Reviews Ticker (100+) and Reviews Widgets for Google, TripAdvisor, Yelp & Recommendations (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.8

★★★★★

43 reviews

  • 5 stars: 39 reviews, 91%
  • 4 stars: 2 reviews, 5%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 2%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 2%
Positive
95%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
5%1–2★
  • About 18 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 18 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 2,370
Reported installs2K+
Rating4.8
Reviews43
Total downloads79.4K
Authorrichplugins
First releasedMar 2, 2017
Version1.8
Requires WP2.8
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 28, 2025

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