Smart Showcase for Google Reviews for WordPress Plugin Directory
By ZealousWeb
Smart Showcase for Google Reviews is a WordPress app, with a 5.0 average rating from 1 reviews, as of July 14, 2026.
Smart Showcase for Google Reviews is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by ZealousWeb. With a rating of 5.0★ from 1 reviews.
AppRanks verdict
Generated from live marketplace data — refreshed daily
Smart Showcase for Google Reviews is a category-leading WordPress app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Reviews category on WordPress Plugin Directory, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 1 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (5.0★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Published by ZealousWeb — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (1) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How Smart Showcase for Google Reviews works
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Smart Showcase for Google Reviews is a comprehensive WordPress plugin that enables businesses to effortlessly display customer reviews from Google on their websites. By syncing reviews directly from Google My Business, this plugin helps build trust and credibility with potential customers. With a range of display options including grids, lists, sliders, badges, and popups, you can showcase reviews in a format that best suits your site’s design.
Customize the look and feel with custom CSS, and place reviews anywhere on your site using shortcodes. The plugin also supports multiple languages, ensuring a seamless and secure user experience. Additionally, Smart Showcase for Google Reviews offers admin management features, including form fields for review replies, filters for sorting reviews, and notification systems for new reviews and replies. Whether you’re using Elementor, WPBakery, or Divi, this plugin integrates smoothly with your page builder to enhance your site’s functionality and appearance.
Features of Smart Showcase for Google Reviews
Syncing of Google reviews from Google My Business
Cron Job has Option daily, weekly, monthly
Filters for sorting reviews by Rating, Keywords
Display Option Grid, List, Slider, Badge, Popup
Custom CSS support for design tweaks
Generate Shortcodes for embedding reviews anywhere on the site with attributes
Number of reviews displayed
Rating filters
Location wise
Customize number of reviews displayed
5+ Widget Design layouts
Compatibility with standard page builders like elementor, WPBakery, and Divi
Load more review and Limit Functionality
Trim long reviews with “read more” link
Responsive Slider, Grid, and List layouts
Notify admins of new reviews – with selection admin or other
Send notification emails to users after submitting reply to reviews
Keep all reviews in a WordPress database (CPT)
Multi-language support
Multilingual support with automatic translation options for user-submitted reviews
Create and display review widgets in sidebars and footers, showing the latest reviews and average star ratings.
‘Review us on G’ button to collect new Google Reviews
Show/hide any elements (business photo, name, rating, reviews, avatars, names, time and etc)
Demo for Smart Showcase for Google Reviews
Features of Smart Showcase for Google Reviews Pro
Dashboard for review statistics
Total reviews
Average rating
Top reviews
Date range filter
Color Selection
Multi-location support to pull reviews from multiple Google Business listings
Structured data support for products, services, and local businesses
Upload your own Google business photo
Option to export/import reviews in CSV format
Integration with WooCommerce to display reviews on product pages – Aligned with filter option
Options to highlight featured reviews or pin important reviews at the top
Customizable templates for automatic replies to approved reviews
Advanced spam detection using AI or machine learning algorithms like adult content etc
Automatic replies to users based on their star rating (positive or negative) (Using AI)
Integration with Google Analytics to track user interaction with reviews
Get more information of Pro version here
Demo for Smart Showcase for Google Reviews Pro
Background Processing
This plugin utilizes the WP Background Processing library by Delicious Brains to efficiently handle background tasks without affecting the user experience or website performance.
The library enables asynchronous processing of large datasets and operations by leveraging the WordPress Cron system. This ensures that critical tasks such as API data fetching, batch processing, or heavy computations are handled smoothly and reliably.
We extend and integrate this library to manage the background processing of:
Fetching accounts, locations, and reviews in batches.
Importing large datasets into WordPress.
Performing other time-intensive operations.
For more information on this library, visit its GitHub repository.
Use of External Services Google My Business API Purpose The plugin uses the Google My Business API to fetch Google My Business account-related locations and reviews, as well as to manage review replies. This includes adding, updating, editing, and deleting review replies.
Data Sent Upon user authorization, the plugin collects and sends a refresh token to enable API interactions for retrieving location and review data, as well as for managing review replies.
Conditions This data is only transmitted after explicit user consent during the “Connect with Google” process. No other personal or business information is shared or used.
Terms and Privacy
– Google Terms of Service
– Google Privacy Policy
ZealousWeb Third-Party API Service (https://sgr.zealousweb.com/)
Purpose The plugin saves the Google My Business API refresh token in a secure third-party API service to generate temporary access tokens. These tokens are provided to the user’s site, which uses them to securely fetch data from Google My Business and perform operations such as retrieving locations, reviews, and managing review replies.
Data Sent The Google My Business refresh token is stored securely in the third-party service solely to facilitate access token generation. No additional personal or business information is shared.
Conditions The data is transmitted only after user consent and is used exclusively for enabling the plugin’s functionality. All operations are performed directly by the user’s site.
Terms and Privacy
– ZealousWeb Privacy Policy
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YouTube Video Tutorials Watch our complete video tutorial series on how to use Smart Showcase for Google Reviews:
Smart Showcase for Google Reviews – Video Playlist
Link: Watch on YouTube
Category rankings
As of Jul 14, 2026- Google business reviews#0of 2Top 1%
- Google rating#0of 4Top 1%
- Google Reviews#0of 21Top 1%
- Reviews#0of 93Top 1%
- Widget#482of 781Top 62%
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Keyword rankings
Smart Showcase for Google Reviews ranks for 2 keywords across WordPress Plugin Directory. Here are the top 2:
- Rank #641
- Rank #859
Competitors & alternatives
Smart Showcase for Google Reviews doesn't have curated competitor matchups yet. Other tracked reviews apps on WordPress:
Where Smart Showcase for Google Reviews stands in the Reviews category
Smart Showcase for Google Reviews ranks #0 of 93 apps in the Reviews category, placing it in the top 1% of the listing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Smart Showcase for Google Reviews?
Smart Showcase for Google Reviews is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 5.0-star rating from 1 merchant review, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on a daily refresh cycle. It is listed under the Reviews category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by ZealousWeb.
Who uses Smart Showcase for Google Reviews?
Currently around 100 active stores have installed Smart Showcase for Google Reviews. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Reviews category on WordPress.