Post Ratings
Simple, developer-friendly, straightforward post rating plugin. Relies on post meta to store avg. rating / vote count.
4.5(23 reviews)
·600 active installs·Updated 8 years agoAs of April 2026, Post Ratings is a WordPress ajax plugin with 600 active installations and a 4.5/5 rating from 23 reviews. It has been downloaded 76K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.0.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2011. Last updated 8 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: zipaddr-jp.
4.5/523 reviews
600active installs
76K+total downloads
15 yearssince 2011
Overview
Post Ratings is a simple, developer-friendly, straightforward post rating plugin. Relies on post meta to store avg. rating / vote count.
For more information, check out plugin page at dFactory or plugin support forum.
Features include:
- Allow your site users to rate posts (of any kind)
- Display the average post rating, vote count or weighted (bayesian) rating within your posts
- Display a widget with the top rated posts in your sidebar
- Allow you to create your own rating formula
Why another rating plugin? Because the existing ones are either outdated, bloated with useless functionality, or just too buggy 🙂
Ratings & Reviews
4.523 reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 4.0.0+ requiredTested up to 4.5.33 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Changelog
3.0
- Complete plugin rewrite and update by dfactory
Contributors
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