TWDH Business Review Display for Google

Description

TWDH Business Review Display for Google connects directly to the Google Places API and pulls your business reviews into WordPress automatically. A 24-hour cache system keeps your site fast, and because everything renders server-side, it works with any page builder and theme.

Features (Free)

• Display up to 5 Google reviews
• Grid and list layouts
• Star ratings with reviewer profile photos
• Filter by minimum star rating
• Show or hide relative review dates
• 24-hour automatic review caching
• Works with any theme or page builder
• No third-party subscription required

Shortcode

[twdh_google_reviews]

Shortcode Attributes

• layout — grid or list (default: grid)
• count — 1 to 5 (default: 5)
• min_rating — 1 to 5 (default: 1)
• show_date — yes or no (default: yes)
• show_photo — yes or no (default: yes)

Examples

[twdh_google_reviews]
[twdh_google_reviews layout="list" count="3" min_rating="4"]
[twdh_google_reviews show_photo="no" show_date="no"]

External Services

This plugin communicates with two external services:

1. Google Places API (api.maps.google.com / maps.googleapis.com) — used to fetch your business reviews and rating. Called when the shortcode is rendered and results are not yet cached. Data is cached for 24 hours. Google Privacy Policy

2. TWDH License Server (thewebdesignhub.com/api/public/plugins/verify-license) — used to validate your license key if you enter one in Settings. Only called when you activate a license; result is cached for 24 hours. No personal data is sent beyond your site’s domain and the license key you provide. Privacy Policy