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Comment Rating Stars

A simple plugin for adding review and rating functionality to WordPress comments.

By jgadbois·Reviews·Free
4.7(6 reviews)
·100 active installs·Updated 12 years ago
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As of April 2026, Comment Rating Stars is a WordPress reviews plugin with 100 active installations and a 4.7/5 rating from 6 reviews. It has been downloaded 4.7K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.6+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Last updated 12 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Widgets for Google Reviews.

4.7/56 reviews
100active installs
4.7K+total downloads
13 yearssince 2013

Overview

A simple plugin for adding review and rating functionality to WordPress comments.

The plugin provides a series of template tags for adding review functionality to your comments

Here’s a few of them:

  1. csr_get_rating_star_form() – adds the review stars to the comment form. Ratings are automatically saved
  2. csr_get_rating_star_form_label() – a label for the review star field
  3. csr_get_rating_stars($comment_id = 0) – a view only view of the rating stars for a comment
  4. csr_get_comment_rating($comment_id = 0) – the numeric rating for a comment
  5. csr_get_overall_rating($post_id = 0) – the average rating for a post
  6. csr_get_overall_rating_stars($post_id = 0) – the stars representing the average rating for a post
  7. csr_get_rating_count($post_id = 0) – the nu…
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Ratings & Reviews

4.76 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress3.6+ requiredTested up to 3.6.1
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.0

  • Initial release
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Contributors

jgadboisjgadbois
Plugin Info
Version
1.0.0-RC1
Last Updated
Oct 1, 2013
WP Requires
3.6+
Tested Up To
3.6.1
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
100
Downloads
4.7K+
Added
Oct 1, 2013
Business
Free

Tags

reviewscomments

Developer

J
jgadbois
2 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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