Business Reviews – build trust with real customer feedback vs Rich Showcase for Google Reviews

Business Reviews helps you collect and showcase authentic customer feedback from multiple platforms such as Google My Business, Facebook Page, and Yelp, directly on your WordPress website. Business Reviews | Documentation | Pricing | Support | Demo This plugin makes it easy to present real customer experiences in a visually appealing, responsive layout that fits seamlessly with your site’s design and branding. Whether you run a restaurant, online store, or local business, displaying verified reviews builds trust, boosts credibility, and encourages new customers to engage with your services. With flexible display options, customizable design settings, and seamless account integration, Business Reviews simplifies the process of managing and displaying your latest reviews to help you maintain a strong online reputation effortlessly. Key Features – Free Version The free version of Business Reviews provides everything you need to embed real customer feedback from major review platforms into your website. Multi-platform support: Display reviews from Google My Business, Facebook Page, and Yelp all in one place. Customizable display: Easily choose which platforms and reviews to show and how they appear on your website. Flexible layout controls: Adjust the number of columns, column gaps, and row gaps to create the perfect grid layout. Design customization: Control wrapper background, padding, and border radius. Modify card background color, hover shadow, and border styling. Customize image padding, border, and background for a clean layout. Text and color options: Adjust colors for reviewer names, timestamps, rating icons, and review text. Set hover effects to make important details stand out. Element visibility: Show or hide key elements like reviewer image, name, time, rating, and review description. Responsive and lightweight: Works perfectly across all devices and WordPress themes without slowing down your site. Business Reviews Pro – Unlock Premium Features Upgrade to Business Reviews Pro for advanced layout designs, extended review visibility, and typography control. The Pro version gives you more creative freedom to match your review display perfectly with your website’s aesthetic. What’s New in the Pro Version? Unlimited Facebook reviews: Display all available reviews from your connected Facebook Page without limitations. Multiple layout styles: Choose from Grid 1–4, Masonry, Slider, and Carousel layouts to make your reviews more dynamic and engaging. Toast notifications: Enable floating “toast” messages to highlight reviews or display them interactively, with control over position, duration, and animation. Advanced typography controls: Customize fonts for reviewer name, date, review text, and author details for consistent branding. Review text limit: Set character limits for long reviews to maintain a clean, organized look. Improved performance and styling: Enjoy more control over spacing, shadows, and hover effects for a polished appearance. Try the Pro Version – Unlock all premium features today! How to Use Business Reviews – Quick Start Guide Getting started is easy! Step-by-Step Setup Install and activate the Business Reviews plugin. Open the page or post where you want to display the reviews. In the Gutenberg Block Editor, click the + icon and search for “Business Reviews.” Add the Business Reviews block to your page. Connect your Facebook, Google, and Yelp accounts, then customize the layout and design from the settings panel on the right. Publish or update your page to make the reviews visible on the frontend. That’s it — your customer reviews are now live! For detailed installation guidance, see the Installation tab. Gutenberg Block Support Business Reviews includes full support for the WordPress block editor (Gutenberg). Simply add the Business Reviews block, choose your preferred layout, and preview live reviews directly inside the editor, no shortcode editing required. Live Demo | Upgrade to Pro Feedback Do you like that plugin? Hate it? Want a new feature? Send me some feedback ⭐ Check out the Parent Plugin of this plugin- 🔥 b Blocks – Best gutenberg blocks collections for WordPress. ⭐ Check out our other WordPress Plugins- 🔥 Html5 Audio Player – Best audio player plugin for WordPress. 🔥 Html5 Video Player – Best video player plugin for WordPress. 🔥 PDF Poster – A fully-featured PDF Viewer Plugin for WordPress. 🔥 StreamCast – A fully-featured Radio Player Plugin for WordPress. 🔥 3D Viewer – Display interactive 3D models on the webs. Source Code You can find the source code, report bugs, and contribute to the development of this plugin on our GitHub repository: Business Review on GitHub External services Facebook, Google, Yelp https://api.bplugins.com/ We complete the Facebook authorization process using the domain https://api.bplugins.com/. After a user grants all the required permissions, their Facebook page reviews are fetched through the https://graph.facebook.com API. https://maps.googleapis.com/ Documentation link: https://bplugins.com/docs/business-reviews/ Terms link: https://developers.google.com/terms/site-terms Privacy link: https://policies.google.com/privacy A user’s Google Business reviews are displayed using the domain https://maps.googleapis.com/ . The documentation below explains how to generate the API key and Place ID: https://bplugins.com/docs/business-reviews/guides/authorization/ https://api.yelp.com/ Yelp business reviews are fetched using the domain https://api.yelp.com/.The documentation below explains how users can obtain their API key and business URL. Documentation link: https://bplugins.com/docs/business-reviews/ Privacy Link: https://terms.yelp.com/privacy/ Terms Link: https://terms.yelp.com/tos/en_us/20260101_en_us/ Font Awesome Source: https://fontawesome.com/ GitHub: https://github.com/FortAwesome/Font-Awesome License: SIL OFL 1.1 (Fonts), MIT (CSS) – https://fontawesome.com/license/free Purpose: Provides scalable vector icons used for slider navigation arrows and UI elements. bpl-tools Source / GitHub: https://github.com/bPlugins/bpl-tools License: GPL-2.0-or-later – https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html Purpose: Shared utility library providing admin dashboard components and common Gutenberg editor controls. External Services: The library may connect to bPlugins, WordPress.org, and Freemius services for product data and checkout functionality. See full details: https://github.com/bPlugins/bpl-tools#external-requests–why-they-are-made Freemius Lite SDK Source: https://bplugins.com/ GitHub: https://github.com/bPlugins/freemius-lite-sdk License: GPL-2.0-or-later – https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html Purpose: Provides an opt-in consent form for usage tracking and analytics to help improve the plugin. No data is sent before explicit user consent. External Services: Communicates with api.bplugins.com (activation events) and wp.freemius.com (opt-in processing) only after user opt-in. See bPlugins Privacy Policy and Freemius Privacy Policy.

Build instant trust with visitors by showing your real Google reviews and star rating right on your WordPress site. Setup takes less than a minute — no coding, no API key required for the first 10 reviews. There are no limits on how many Google business locations you can connect, and you can create as many widgets or shortcodes as needed to place reviews across your site. The plugin is easy to use and helps build trust with your visitors by displaying real Google reviews and your overall rating. Active on 100,000+ WordPress sites. Want to see how it works? Watch the short demo below to see how quickly you can get started – or simply try it in the Live Preview. Google reviews slider, grid, list and rating Responsive layouts: Slider, Grid, List and Rating Rating layout can open the reviews in a popup on click Pagination for List and Grid layouts Trim long reviews with a “read more” link UI options to customize star, text, rating and review colors Additional styling with your own CSS Works with dark themes Upload a custom business photo Embed Google reviews with Elementor, Gutenberg, WPBakery or a shortcode Display reviews using shortcode, widget, block, or page builders (Elementor, WPBakery, Divi, Beaver Builder, SiteOrigin) No limits on created widgets or shortcodes Optimized for performance: one CSS and one JS file, about 14 KB compressed in total, lazy-loaded images Google reviews, updates and privacy Show up to 10 Google reviews on initial setup, no API key required Connect multiple Google business places Places page: every connected place with its rating and last update; update reviews, create a widget or delete the place from there Automatically updates reviews and ratings when using your own API key Fully GDPR-compliant: no external requests, all data loads from your own website Choose which reviews to display or hide, option to hide reviews without text “review us on Google” button to collect new reviews Supports multiple languages ⭐ Live demo Support If you have any questions or need help using the plugin, we recommend the following steps: Check the plugin’s support page in your WordPress admin under “Google Reviews / Support”. Visit the Support Forum to browse existing topics or ask a new question. Email support in English is also available on weekdays: [email protected] Roadmap New feature: minimal rating layout (rating, stars and total reviews) Improve: adapt review connection modal for mobile devices Improve: New option Style Options / Review photos max lines