GeoDirectory Embeddable Ratings Badge 2.3.4
Wordpress Plugins Geodirectory 4.8 (965 reviews)
The GeoDirectory Embeddable Ratings Badge is a WordPress plugin that converts user ratings and reviews attached to your GeoDirectory listings into portable, shareable widgets. It works like this: after installing the plugin, you open the settings screen, choose a specific listing or an entire category, and the plugin generates a small block of HTML code. That code can be pasted into any external website, blog, personal portfolio, or social media platform that supports custom HTML. Once placed, the badge displays the listing's average star rating and the total number of reviews, with the data pulled directly from your GeoDirectory database. Because the badge exists as a simple embed, a local business owner can show their directory reputation on their own site without asking for screenshots or manually updating anything. No coding skill is required beyond copying and pasting the generated snippet. The whole process starts inside the WordPress dashboard and produces a clean, compact widget in moments.
Badge appearance is not fixed. Administrators can adjust colors, font sizes, and whether the total review count appears inside the badge, so each embed can match the branding of the destination site. You also decide which listings are eligible: badges can be generated for every entry in the directory, limited to selected categories, or restricted to individual listings. The data refreshes automatically as new ratings and reviews are approved, meaning the badge always reflects the current score rather than a stale snapshot. If a listing has no reviews yet, the plugin handles that situation gracefully, letting you choose a neutral default message or skip badge generation until a rating exists. Every badge is responsive and adapts to mobile screens, and the plugin is built with a lightweight structure that does not add noticeable loading overhead to your directory or to the external pages where the badges appear. This keeps the embed suitable for sites that value speed and clean presentation.
The plugin requires WordPress 4.0 or higher, PHP 5.6 or higher, and an active installation of the GeoDirectory core plugin. It is compatible with modern versions of Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, and Opera. Because the embed code is standard HTML, it works outside WordPress as well; any site with a custom HTML widget or content block can display the badge. The plugin was developed with secure coding practices and includes caching to keep badge loading fast and reduce server load. It also respects data privacy and was designed with GDPR principles in mind, so directory owners can share rating data externally with less worry. Badges adjust to fit the screen size of the device viewing them, and the output follows current web standards. The configuration screen remains simple, with no complicated settings, while the embedded output itself stays compact enough to fit sidebars, footer areas, or an about page without disruption.
For directory owners, this tool adds a practical way to distribute the trust already built inside the directory. When a listed business places a badge on its own website, it includes a link back to the original listing. Visitors who see the rating on the business site can click through to the directory to learn more, read full reviews, or discover other listings. That makes the badge a direct path for referral traffic. For businesses listed in the directory, the plugin provides an easy way to demonstrate customer satisfaction without duplicating content or managing a second review system. The same badge can be used on multiple pages, and because it remains tied to the GeoDirectory database, each copy stays consistent. The plugin does not create a separate rating system; it simply displays the rating data already collected by GeoDirectory in a reusable, embeddable format. Restaurants, service providers, and online sellers can use it to present their directory reputation to a broader audience.
- Last updated
- August 9, 2026
- Delivery
- Digital
- Availability
- In stock
- Version
- 2.0.1
- Category
- Wordpress Plugins
- Item type
- plugin
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