Reviews and Rating – Google Business free WordPress plugin

Do you have a Google Business listing and would like to show your current customer reviews and rating within your website? This plugin will collect this data using your unique Google Place ID and display a well-formatted list or column/blocks of reviews, and some associated links to reviews and Google map listing, plus point customers to post their own review and rating on Google. People love this plugin: This Is The Best Google Business Reviews Plugin Out There I’ve used all the Google Business Reviews plugins out there and this is the best. … Love the presentation of the reviews. … The plugin author is VERY responsive. Answers all questions and quickly. ★★★★★ – minks32578, Jan 2020 Best Google review plugin and superb support A stunning plugin. … Top class support. ★★★★★ – KevinLycett, Feb 2020 Excellent Plugin Very impressed with the functionality of this plugin. Manual HTML import worked smooth and took less than a minute. … This is an amazing plugin. Looking forward to seeing what else this rockstar dev releases. ★★★★★ – sterlingokura, Nov 2019 Features: Shortcode and Widget for customer reviews on Google Very high level of customization with more added on request Insert a list of customers’ reviews with ratings range, review length range, offset, limit, sorting, language and individual review(s) selection Fully responsive design with light styling to allow for your customizations; show/hide any element using shortcode parameters Customize appearance with columns, customize ordering within review items, hide or overwrite avatars, date formatting, name formatting, and much more Designed with SVG vector graphics for a crisp appearance across all devices 96 designs/themes including: support for light/dark backgrounds, fonts similar to those used by Google, badge themes with standard and small versions, bubble themes, outlined and filled, responsive 2, 3 and 4 columns layouts for wider spaces, a center aligned version, a narrow version for smaller spaces, 14 additional color schemes, plus an option to remove styling entirely Additional shortcodes for: Link to reviews and current rating on Google, with optional Google icon Link for customers to leave their rating and write a review on Google, with optional Google icon Link to the business place/location with Google Maps, with optional Google icon Display the current rating as a number Display the total number of reviews Live preview in Dashboard→Settings Select your choice icon to replace Google’s generic icons Structured Data (Schema.org) support to present clear business and review data to search engines to assist with SEO Demo mode to help create your website before it goes live; without requiring Google API credentials Manage all retrieved reviews and selectively hide reviews See the latest formatted JSON data from Google’s API Retrieves reviews in the background, collecting more through Google’s API over time with a snapshot of valid data for stability Clear cache, reset retrieved reviews and overall reset to clear all plugin data Advanced capability to import all review data from Google’s review popup HTML or consolidated reviews HTML (inspecting the live HTML) A comprehensive and free plugin with no upgrades for additional functionality Demo: We have a comprehensive showcase of the shortcode’s design and functionality on our Demonstration Website. Requirement: A free Google API Key and a Place ID. Specific locations are supported; coverage areas are no longer offering data through the API. Recommendations: Please set your business in Google and find your Business’ Place ID before using this plugin. We strongly recommend creating a Google Billing Account to receive your substantial and free API Request allocation. For peace of mind, please set Google Places API Quotas to keep requests below the billable threshold. Recommended value for requests is 100 per day. This is my first public plugin, so all comments are very welcome. I would also like to see your usage so I can introduce new themes. There is a sister plugin: We’re Open! which retrieves current opening hours from Google Business. Getting started with Google API In order to run this plugin, you will need a Google API Key and to locate your Place ID Google API Key Guidelines Place ID Finder