Reviews and Rating – Google Reviews vs Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp &… (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Reviews and Rating – Google Reviews

Reviews and Rating – Google Reviews

4.9(183)

20K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View Reviews and Rating – Google Reviews
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Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp &…

Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp &…

4.9(324)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Reviews and Rating – Google Reviews has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 183 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Reviews and Rating – Google Reviews has accumulated 990K+ total downloads while Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp &… has 539K+. Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp &… has a higher support resolution rate (0% vs 0%).

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Reviews and Rating – Google Reviews
Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp &…4.9/5
Total Reviews
183Reviews and Rating – Google Reviews
Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp &…324
Active Installs
20K+Reviews and Rating – Google Reviews
Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp &…10K+
Total Downloads
990K+Reviews and Rating – Google Reviews
Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp &…539K+
Support Resolution
0%Reviews and Rating – Google Reviews
Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp &…0%
Last Updated
1 year agoReviews and Rating – Google Reviews
Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp &…2 months ago
First Released
2019Reviews and Rating – Google Reviews
Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp &…2016
Age
7 yearsReviews and Rating – Google Reviews
Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp &…10 years
WP Requires
4.6+Reviews and Rating – Google Reviews
Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp &…4.7+
PHP Requires
5.2.4+Reviews and Rating – Google Reviews
Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp &…5.2+
Business Model
FreeReviews and Rating – Google Reviews
Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp &…Free
Latest Version
5.10Reviews and Rating – Google Reviews
Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp &…2.7.3

Rating Breakdown

Reviews and Rating – Google Reviews

4.9/5(183 reviews)
5
97%
4
1%
3
1%
2
1%
1
1%

Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp &…

4.9/5(324 reviews)
5
96%
4
2%
3
1%
2
0%
1
2%

Recent Reviews

Reviews and Rating – Google Reviews Reviews

by Sean Moeschl

Fantastic plugin

Lightweight. Outputs as html with structured data for HTML. Just perfect.

by kovacslace

Supercool

Very customizable, I could do everything I wanted!

by coralsp

Very flexible and good support

Love this plugin, it has a lot of features, with more being added!

Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp &… Reviews

by aljazeeramedicalceter

الجزيرة

رائع This topic was modified 9 months, 3 weeks ago by aljazeeramedicalceter.

by sebnast

didn’t work

Only tried the google reviews, found the business but died on spinner, fun toy as if you click again it adds another spinner to the add button, I got bored after 3rd row though.

by webncwebmaster

Happy with it

Very useful

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Reviews and Rating – Google Reviews or Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp &… more popular?
Reviews and Rating – Google Reviews has 20K+ active installations while Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp &… has 10K+. Reviews and Rating – Google Reviews is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Reviews and Rating – Google Reviews or Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp &…?
Reviews and Rating – Google Reviews has a 4.9/5 rating from 183 reviews, while Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp &… has a 4.9/5 rating from 324 reviews.
Are Reviews and Rating – Google Reviews and Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp &… free?
Reviews and Rating – Google Reviews is free and Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp &… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Reviews and Rating – Google Reviews or Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp &…?
As of April 2026, Reviews and Rating – Google Reviews has a 0% support resolution rate while Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp &… has a 0% rate.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Reviews and Rating – Google Reviews was last updated 1 year ago and Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp &… was last updated 2 months ago.

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