WP Customer Reviews vs Author hReview (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, WP Customer Reviews has a higher user rating (4.3/5 from 526 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 300). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Customer Reviews has accumulated 1.3M+ total downloads while Author hReview has 73K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WP Customer Reviews | Author hReview | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.3/5 | ◄ | 4/5 |
| Total Reviews | 526 | ◄ | 21 |
| Active Installs | 20K+ | ◄ | 300 |
| Total Downloads | 1.3M+ | ◄ | 73K+ |
| Support Resolution | 0% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 months ago | ◄ | 8 years ago |
| First Released | 2011 | 2012 | |
| Age | 15 years | 14 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.0.0+ | 4.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 3.7.7 | 1.0 |
Rating Breakdown
WP Customer Reviews
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Download Trends
Recent Reviews
WP Customer Reviews Reviews
No Support?
Love the functionality but there doesn’t seem to be any support. There should be any easy way to increase the font size and star size, it is way too small and well below best practices and accessibili
Great plugin
Awesome plugin.
Very good plugin
A very good plugin, but it would be even better if i could translate it to my language. Thas is the only reason i give you 4 stars. This topic was modified 1 year, 7 months ago by viktoraz.
Author hReview Reviews
No reviews yet
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