WPSSO Ratings and Reviews

Extends the built-in WordPress comment system.

Compatible with WooCommerce and its product ratings.

Provides Schema Aggregate Rating markup.

Provides Schema Review markup:

Including information about the review (author name, creation time, excerpt, rating) and threaded replies / comments for each review.

No templates to modify or update:

Simply activate the plugin to enable the addition of ratings and reviews.

WPSSO Core Required

WPSSO Ratings and Reviews (WPSSO RAR) is an add-on for the WPSSO Core plugin, which provides complete structured data for WordPress to present your content at its best on social sites and in search results – no matter how URLs are shared, reshared, messaged, posted, embedded, or crawled.

Install and Uninstall

• Install the WPSSO Ratings and Reviews add-on.
• Uninstall the WPSSO Ratings and Reviews add-on.

Frequently Asked Questions

• None.

Notes and Documentation

• Developer Resources
  • Get Average Rating

1. 

   The WPSSO RAR settings page to enable ratings by post type and select colors for the star ratings.

2. 

   The WPSSO RAR review submission - note the customized labels (Your Rating, Your Review, etc.).

Version Numbering

Version components: {major}.{minor}.{bugfix}[-{stage}.{level}]

• {major} = Major structural code changes and/or incompatible API changes (ie. breaking changes).
• {minor} = New functionality was added or improved in a backwards-compatible manner.
• {bugfix} = Backwards-compatible bug fixes or small improvements.
• {stage}.{level} = Pre-production release: dev < a (alpha) < b (beta) < rc (release candidate).

Standard Edition Repositories

• GitHub
• WordPress.org

Development Version Updates

WPSSO Core Premium customers have access to development, alpha, beta, and release candidate version updates:

Under the SSO > Update Manager settings page, select the "Development and Up" (for example) version filter for the WPSSO Core plugin and/or its add-ons. When new development versions are available, they will automatically appear under your WordPress Dashboard > Updates page. You can reselect the "Stable / Production" version filter at any time to reinstall the latest stable version.

Changelog / Release Notes

Version 2.20.1 (2023/01/26)

• New Features
  • None.
• Improvements
  • Added compatibility declaration for WooCommerce HPOS.
  • Updated the minimum WordPress version from v5.2 to v5.4.
• Bugfixes
  • None.
• Developer Notes
  • Updated the WpssoAbstractAddOn library class.
• Requires At Least
  • PHP v7.2.
  • WordPress v5.4.
  • WPSSO Core v14.7.0.

Version 2.20.0 (2023/01/20)

• New Features
  • None.
• Improvements
  • None.
• Bugfixes
  • None.
• Developer Notes
  • Updated the SucomAbstractAddOn common library class.
• Requires At Least
  • PHP v7.2.
  • WordPress v5.2.
  • WPSSO Core v14.5.0.

Version 2.19.0 (2022/03/14)

• New Features
  • None.
• Improvements
  • None.
• Bugfixes
  • None.
• Developer Notes
  • Renamed the WPSSORAR_META_REVIEW_RATING constant to WPSSO_META_RATING_NAME.
  • Removed the $mt_prefix argument from:
    • WpssoPost->get_mt_reviews()
• Requires At Least
  • PHP v7.2.
  • WordPress v5.2.
  • WPSSO Core v11.7.0.

Version 2.18.1 (2022/03/07)

Maintenance release.

• New Features
  • None.
• Improvements
  • None.
• Bugfixes
  • None.
• Developer Notes
  • None.
• Requires At Least
  • PHP v7.2.
  • WordPress v5.2.
  • WPSSO Core v11.5.0.

Version 2.18.0 (2022/01/19)

• New Features
  • None.
• Improvements
  • None.
• Bugfixes
  • None.
• Developer Notes
  • Renamed the lib/abstracts/ folder to lib/abstract/.
  • Renamed the SucomAddOn class to SucomAbstractAddOn.
  • Renamed the WpssoAddOn class to WpssoAbstractAddOn.
  • Renamed the WpssoWpMeta class to WpssoAbstractWpMeta.
• Requires At Least
  • PHP v7.2.
  • WordPress v5.2.
  • WPSSO Core v9.14.0.