Plugin info

Total downloads: 133
Active installs: 0
Total reviews: 0
Average rating: 0
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 8/18/2025 (135 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 8/18/2025 (0 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 5.5
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.8.3
Minimum PHP version: 7.2

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Maintained • Last updated 135 days ago

50/100

Is Review Fetcher abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 135 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 5.5
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: 7.2

Languages

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Description

Review Fetcher is a lightweight and fully responsive plugin that fetches and displays your latest Google Business reviews. Designed for small businesses, agencies, hotels, cafes, and educational institutes who want to build trust with visitors through authentic testimonials.

🧩 Features
– Display real-time Google reviews using your API key and Place ID.
– Shortcode-based: [google_reviews_grid]
– Clean grid design that auto-adapts to screen size.
– Includes AI-generated summary block based on customer sentiment.
– Settings panel to manage API Key, Place ID, and number of reviews.
– No third-party branding or links — fully white-label.

License

This plugin is released under the GPLv2 or later license. You are free to modify and redistribute it under the same license terms.

Credits

Developed by Taayanadu Raghavendra Servicess Pvt. Ltd.
Plugin page: https://trswebhub.com

External services

This plugin connects to the Google Places API to fetch public reviews for a given business location.

  • The place ID and API key are stored in plugin settings.
  • This service is provided by Google. Terms of Service: https://policies.google.com/terms
  • Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin folder google-review-plugin to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
  3. Go to Settings Google Reviews and:
    • Add your Google API Key.
    • Add your Google Place ID.
    • Choose how many reviews to display.
  4. Use the shortcode [google_reviews_grid] on any page, post, or widget area.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get my Google Place ID?

You can find your Place ID using Google’s Place ID Finder.

Is the Google API key required?

Yes, this plugin uses the official Google Places API, so you must provide a valid API key.

How many reviews can I display?

You can display up to 50 reviews. Use the setting panel to choose how many to show.

Can I customize the styles?

Yes, the plugin comes with default styling, but you can override it using custom CSS in your theme or customizer.

Is it mobile responsive?

Yes, the review grid is fully responsive.

Review feed

No reviews available

Screenshots

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Changelog

1.4

  • Added AI-generated summary review block.
  • Improved shortcode output and responsiveness.
  • Minor bug fixes and UX improvements.

1.0

  • Initial release.