by Dash Labs 4.7 (323 reviews)

YASR - Yet Another Star Rating Plugin for WordPress

Name: YASR - Yet Another Star Rating Plugin for WordPress
Rating: 4.7 (323 reviews)
Author: Dash Labs

Boost the way people interact with your site with an easy WordPress stars rating system! With schema.org rich snippets YASR will improve your SEO

YASR ranks #1,725 among WordPress.org plugins with 10,000+ active installations, is #29 of 1,208 in the Ratings & Reviews category, a 4.7/5 rating from 323 reviews, and was last updated Apr 10, 2025. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.8 (Current: 7.1)

v3.4.15 Current Version v3.4.15

Updated 1 year ago Last Update on 10 Apr, 2025

Refreshed 6 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#29 of 1,208 in Ratings & Reviews Top 5% by installs Downloads -20.9% this week No update in over a year

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Active Installs

10K+

-39.2%

KW Avg Position

25.5

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Downloads

1.9M

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Support Resolved

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Rating

94%

Review 4.7 out of 5

4.7 (323 reviews)

Next Milestone 20K

Total Progress 61.3%

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Reviews & Ratings

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323 reviews

Overall 94%

283 (88%)

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

15 known vulnerabilities on record · 1 in the last 24 months · checked 1 week ago

Apr 30, 2026

YASR – Yet Another Star Rating Plugin for WordPress [yet-another-stars-rating] < 3.4.15

CVE-2024-13362 · Fixed in v3.4.15
Nov 27, 2023

YASR – Yet Another Star Rating Plugin for WordPress [yet-another-stars-rating] < 3.4.4

CVE-2023-39305 · Fixed in v3.4.4
Jul 18, 2023

YASR – Yet Another Star Rating Plugin for WordPress [yet-another-stars-rating] < 3.4.2

CVE-2023-33999 · Fixed in v3.4.2
Jul 10, 2023

YASR – Yet Another Star Rating Plugin for WordPress [yet-another-stars-rating] < 3.3.9

CVE-2023-37867 · Fixed in v3.3.9
Mar 3, 2023

YASR – Yet Another Star Rating Plugin for WordPress [yet-another-stars-rating] < 3.1.3

CVE-2022-40699 · Fixed in v3.1.3
Mar 4, 2022

YASR – Yet Another Star Rating Plugin for WordPress [yet-another-stars-rating] < 3.0.2

CVE-2022-4974 · Fixed in v3.0.2
Mar 4, 2022

YASR – Yet Another Star Rating Plugin for WordPress [yet-another-stars-rating] < 2.0.2

Fixed in v2.0.2
Feb 28, 2022

YASR – Yet Another Star Rating Plugin for WordPress [yet-another-stars-rating] < 3.0.2

Fixed in v3.0.2
Feb 28, 2022

YASR – Yet Another Star Rating Plugin for WordPress [yet-another-stars-rating] < 3.0.2

Fixed in v3.0.2
Feb 3, 2022

YASR – Yet Another Star Rating Plugin for WordPress [yet-another-stars-rating] < 3.0.2

CVE-2022-23980 · Fixed in v3.0.2

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Plugin Details

Version: 3.4.15
Last Updated: Apr 10, 2025
Requires WP: 4.7+
Tested Up To: 6.8
PHP Version: 5.4 or higher
Author: Dash Labs

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7
Reviews: 323
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

block google rating rate post rating star rating

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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 and review content, products, or posts. It solves the problem of adding an SEO-friendly rating and review system that displays star ratings in search results without requiring coding skills.

Schema.org rich snippets
Shortcode rating widgets
Multi-criteria ratings and reviews
Review schema.org support
WooCommerce compatibility
Custom post type support
Visitor reviews and feedback
Page builder compatibility

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YASR - Yet Another Star Rating Plugin for WordPress

It is the vote given by who writes the review: readers are able to see this vote in read-only mode. Reviewer can vote using the box on the top right in the editor screen. Remember to insert this shortcode [yasr_overall_rating] to make it appear where you like.

It is the vote that allows your visitors to vote: just paste this shortcode [yasr_visitor_votes] where you want the stars to appear. Demo page for Overall Rating and Vistor Rating

It is the feature that makes YASR awesome. Multisets give the opportunity to score different aspects for each review: for example, if you're reviewing a videogame, you can create the aspects "Graphics", "Gameplay", "Story", etc. and give a vote for each one. To create a set, just go in "Settings" -> "Yet Another Stars Rating: Settings" and click on the "Multi Sets" tab. To insert it into a post, just paste the shortcode that YASR will create for you. Demo page for Multi Sets

It is the 10 highest rated item ranking by reviewer. In order to insert it into a post or page, just paste this shortcode [yasr_ov_ranking]

This is 2 charts in 1. Infact, this chart shows both the most rated posts/pages or the highest rated posts/pages. For an item to appear in this chart, it has to be rated twice at least. Paste this shortcode to make it appear where you want [yasr_most_or_highest_rated_posts]

If in your site there are more than 1 person writing reviews, this chart will show the 5 most active reviewers. Shortcode is [yasr_top_reviewers]

When a visitor (logged in or not) rates a post/page, his rating is stored in the database. This chart will show the 10 most active users, displaying the login name if logged in or "Anonymous" otherwise. The shortcode : [yasr_most_active_users] Demo page for Rankings

If you're using the new Gutenberg editor, you don't need at all: just use the blocks. If, instead, you're using the classic editor, in the visual tab just click the "Yasr Shortcode" button above the editor

Since version 2.3.0 YASR works with every caching plugin available out there. In the settings, just select "yes" to "Load results with AJAX". YASR has been tested with: * Wp Super Cache * LiteSpeed Cache * Wp Fastest Cache * WP-Optimize * Cache Enabler * Hyper Cache * Wp Rocket

Read here and find out how to set up rich snippets. You can use the Structured Data Testing Tool to validate your pages. Also read this google announcement. If you set up everything fine, in 99% of cases your stars will appear in a week. If doesn't, you should work on your seo reputation.