CBX 5 Star Rating & Review for WordPress
Collect, Display & Trust — 5-Star Reviews Made Simple
Inspired by the familiar Amazon-style review experience, this powerful WordPress rating and review plugin helps you collect authentic customer feedback with an intuitive 5-star rating system. Let visitors share detailed opinions, ratings, and experiences directly on your website while building social proof and increasing user trust.
From products and services to blog posts, tools, courses, or any custom content type — easily add beautiful, responsive, and feature-rich reviews anywhere on your WordPress site. Designed for flexibility, performance, and modern user experience, with everything you need to create a professional review system without complexity.
Download Try It Free Documentation Version 1.0.13 GPLv2 or later
Key Features
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Supports Custom Post Type
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Shortcodes & Widgets
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Google Schema Tag
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Rating Moderation
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Extensive & Extendable Settings
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Admin & User Alert
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Rating Logs
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ECommerce/WooCommerce Support
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buddyPress Support
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Review Feedback & Report
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Photo & Video Attachments
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myCred Support
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Frontend Dashboard
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Hooks & Filters
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Translatable
Supports Custom Post Type
Core version support the wordpress core post types, using the pro addon any custom post types will be supported
- Supports regular post types post, page
- Pro version supports any custom post type
- Post type selection in global setting
Shortcode & Widgets
Rating form can be integrated automatically before/after content using the plugin configuration. Using shortcode or in widget position. Minimal shortcode [cbxscratingreview_reviewform]. All possible shortcodes and widgets are listed below.
- Shortcode: Rating Form [cbxscratingreview_reviewform]
- Shortcode: Average Rating [cbxscratingreview_postavgrating]
- Shortcode: Post Reviews [cbxscratingreview_postreviews]
- Shortcode: Single Review [cbxscratingreview_singlereview]
- Shortcode: Frontend User Dashboard [cbxscratingreview_userdashboard]
- Shortcode: Frontend Review Edit [cbxscratingreview_editreview]
- Shortcode: Most Rated Posts [cbxscratingreviewmrposts]
- Shortcode: Latest Ratings [cbxscratingreviewlratings]
- Widget: Top Rated Posts
- Widget: Latest Ratings
- Woocommerce Widget: Rating Filter
Google Schema Tag
Uses google review schema tag that will show rating avg of your post or product in google search.
- Google review schema tag
- Helps to show avg rating in google search
- Custom support for woocommerce
Rating Moderation
Powerful rating moderation tool for admin user. Default approval config in plugin setting.
- Powerful rating moderation
- Set default status for review
- Edit, delete, publish/spam any review from review log listing in admin panel
Extensive & Extendable Settings
Section/tab based plugin setting has extensive features in core and lots more via adddon. New section and new setting fields can be added technically via custom coding. Developer friendly setting api.
- General Setting
- Email Template Setting
- Review Email(Alert Email settings)
- Pages & Tools
- myCred Setting
- Attachments(Photo and video setting)
- Feedback(Like/dislike, report/flag)
- ECommerce(Wocommerce for now) Setting
- BuddyPress Setting
- Comments(Comments, comment feedback and comment report)
Admin & User Alert
Dedicated email template setting for html email. There is email alert system for both admin and user(reviewer)
- Admin email alert for new review
- User email alert for new review
- User email alert for review published
- All alert types has option to enable/disable
- All alert types has option to set from email, to, cc, subject, heading, body etc
Rating Logs
Both rating logs and rating average logs are listed in admin panel from which any logs can be deleted, published, edit or take other action easily.
- Plain rating log display as table with pagination
- Plain rating average log display as table with pagination
- Every single review log
- Every single review edit
- Every single review delete, publish, unpublish, spam action
ECommerce/WooCommerce Support
We have implemented native integration with woocommerce to replace the woocommerce’s simple rating system
- Woocommerce product post type support
- Woocommerce product filter widget to just rating feature
- Replaces woocommerce’s native rating hooks and rating display
- Product sorting by this new rating system
- Google schema tag for product
buddyPress Support
Supports buddPress, buddyPress integration and auto posting to buddyPress on review submit
- Replaces reviewer author url with buddyPress member profile url
- Display reviewer name from buddypress
- Shows avatar from buddypress
- Auto post to user’s buddypress profile after a review is published
- Everything is configurable from plugin setting
Review Feedback & Report
Feedback feature allows to like/dislike to any review as well as report/flag any review as inappropriate
- Single click like/Dislike feature of single review
- Report/flag review , sends email to admin
- Feedbacks admin listing and moderation
- Everything is configurable from plugin setting
Photo & Video Attachments
Attaching photos and video url helps the review system more interesting and engaging. It’s a pro feature
- Drag and drop photo uploads
- Sort photos
- Delete photos
- Manage Photos from admin
- Everything is configurable from plugin setting
myCred Support
myCred plugin support helps multiple reward feautres as below.
- Enable/disable mycred point integration for writing review
- Enable/disable mycred point integration for giving feedback on review
- Enable/disable mycred point integration for adding photo(s) in review
- Enable/disable mycred point integration for adding video in review
- Enable/disable mycred point integration for writing commnent on review
- Enable/disable mycred point integration for giving feedback on review comment
- myCred points or rewards are revered when review, comment, feedback, comment feedback deleted/unpublished
- Everything is configurable from plugin setting
Frontend Dashboard
Shortcode powered frontend dashboard for users to edit or adjust review
- Frontend review manage dashboard for reviewers
- Listing reviews of logged in users
- Delete and edit review
Hooks & Filters
The core plugin and its addons provide a wide range of actions and filters that give developers the flexibility to extend, customize, and integrate the plugin with their own functionality. You can use these hooks to modify default behaviors, customize plugin output, add custom processing logic, integrate third-party services, or build tailored features without modifying the plugin’s core files. This makes it easier to create custom solutions while keeping your customizations maintainable and compatible with future plugin updates.
Translatable
We followed wordpress native style text domain or translation method and provided translation template file.
- Localization
- Internationalization
Licence & Pricing
Free Core vs Pro Addon
| Feature | Free Core | Pro Addon |
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| Auto Integration | ||
| Classic Widgets | (1 Extra) | |
| Shortcodes | ||
| Photo & Video Review | ||
| Review Feedback | ||
| Review Report | ||
| Anonymous Review | ||
| Elementor Widget | ||
| WooCommerce Integration | ||
| BuddyPress Integration | ||
| myCred Integration | ||
| Email Notification | 3 | 1 Extra |
Ready for the Pro features? Pick a licence below.
CBX 5-Star Rating & Review for WordPress Pro Addon
Choose your licence term — every plan includes plugin updates and real developer support.
1 Site
- One Year Pro Support
- One Year Plugin Updates
- One Domain Support
- Email Support
2 Sites
- One Year Pro Support
- One Year Plugin Updates
- Two Domains Support
- Email Support
5 Sites
- One Year Pro Support
- One Year Plugin Updates
- Five Domains Support
- Email, Google Meet Support
1 Site
- Lifetime Pro Support
- Lifetime Plugin Updates
- One Domain Support
- Email, Google Meet Support
2 Sites
- Lifetime Pro Support
- Lifetime Plugin Updates
- Two Domains Support
- Email, Google Meet Support
5 Sites
- Lifetime Pro Support
- Lifetime Plugin Updates
- Five Domains Support
- Email, Google Meet Support
Support Policy
Support is simple and predictable. Every purchase includes one year of support for a single domain — updates and help for one production site, starting the day you buy.
1 Domain, 12 Months
Activate on one production site and get updates plus support for 12 months from purchase. Terms scale with the duration and domain count you choose at checkout.
Unlimited Dev & Staging
Building the project out? Use the plugin freely across any number of local, staging, or development sites — no separate license needed while you work.
Except 1 domain, there are other options in the pricing section. Need a custom feature? Talk to our sales team — we’ll reach you in email asap.
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