GD Rating System
by Milan Petrovic 4.3 (24 reviews)

GD Rating System

Powerful, highly customizable and versatile ratings plugin to allow your users to vote for anything you want.

GD Rating System ranks #6,434 among WordPress.org plugins with 1,000+ active installations, is #82 of 1,207 in the Ratings & Reviews category, a 4.3/5 rating from 24 reviews, and was last updated Jul 13, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 7 (Current: 7.1.1)
vtrunk Current Version vtrunk
Updated 2 months ago Last Update on 13 Jul, 2026
Refreshed 9 hours ago Last Refreshed on
#82 of 1,207 in Ratings & Reviews Top 10% by installs Downloads +6% this week
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Rank
#6,434
+12 this week
Active Installs
1K+
-27.4%
KW Avg Position
15
No change
Downloads
127.5K
+16 today
Support Resolved
100%
No change
Rating
86%
Review 4.3 out of 5
4.3 (24 reviews)

Next Milestone 2K

Total Progress 33.7%
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Active Installs
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Rank Changes

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Active Installs Growth

Active Installs 0,000,000+
Growth +0.0%
Peak 0,000,000

Downloads Growth

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Reviews & Ratings

4.3
24 reviews
Overall 86%
5
17 (71%)
4
3 (13%)
3
0 (0%)
2
2 (8%)
1
2 (8%)

Support Threads Overview

Resolved
Unresolved
1
Total Threads
1
Resolved
0
Unresolved
100%
Resolution Rate

Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

16 known vulnerabilities on record · 3 in the last 24 months · checked 1 month ago

  1. UNPATCHED

    GD Rating System [gd-rating-system] <= 3.7 (unfixed)

    CVE-2026-57771 · No fix released

  2. GD Rating System [gd-rating-system] < 3.7

    CVE-2026-42639 · Fixed in v3.7

  3. GD Rating System [gd-rating-system] < 3.6.2

    CVE-2024-11198 · Fixed in v3.6.2

  4. GD Rating System [gd-rating-system] < 3.6.1

    CVE-2024-38709 · Fixed in v3.6.1

  5. GD Rating System [gd-rating-system] < 3.5.1

    CVE-2024-25093 · Fixed in v3.5.1

  6. GD Rating System [gd-rating-system] < 3.5.1

    Fixed in v3.5.1

  7. GD Rating System [gd-rating-system] < 3.5.1

    Fixed in v3.5.1

  8. GD Rating System [gd-rating-system] < 2.4

    CVE-2018-5289 · Fixed in v2.4

  9. GD Rating System [gd-rating-system] < 2.4

    CVE-2018-5290 · Fixed in v2.4

  10. GD Rating System [gd-rating-system] < 2.4

    CVE-2018-5293 · Fixed in v2.4

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners who want visitors to rate posts, comments, users, or taxonomy terms. It solves the need for a flexible rating system by offering multiple rating methods, addons, widgets, and shortcodes to display and manage ratings.

  • Stars Rating method
  • Like This rating method
  • Shortcodes Builder addon
  • Rich Snippets Support addon
  • Posts and Comments Integration
  • Dynamic Load addon
  • Rating block and list widgets
  • Import from GD Star Rating

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GD Rating System

No. GD Rating System is a completely new and different plugin that has nothing in common with the old GD Star Rating plugin. You can transfer data from GD Star Rating to the GD Rating System.
Yes. Plugin includes Dynamic Load addon that will load rating blocks through AJAX. This addon is disabled by default, and if you use cache plugins, just enable this addon from a plugin Settings -> Extensions panel.
Make sure to read this tutorial: Setup rich snippets for rating items and the linked user guide about rich snippets.
Yes. There are several shortcodes available, and you can use Shortcode Builder (plugin menu, panel Shortcodes) to generate every supported shortcode.
Yes. GD Rating System supports the import of rating data from: GD Star Rating, WP PostRatings, Yet Another Stars Rating, KK Star Ratings. PRO version of GD Rating System can import thumbs and review ratings too.
Yes. Each website in the network can activate and use a plugin on its on.
Yes. POT file is provided as a base for translation. Translation files should go into the Languages directory. You can join the WordPress Translation project and translate online: GD Rating System Translations. Find more FAQ here: Frequently Asked Questions.

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