Joomla Google Reviews Plugin
Create your Google Reviews plugin
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Why People Love Elfsight
Elfsight’s Google Reviews plugin gives you an easy way to bring customer voices to the forefront. It pulls real reviews directly from your Google Business Profile and displays them on your website in a stylish, customizable format.
Business owners love how effortless it is. No coding, no complicated setup, just a few clicks in the visual editor. Whether you’re a local café, a service provider, or an e-commerce shop, reviews help you earn visitor trust from the very first impression.
Did you know?
BrightLocal found that 93% of consumers check Google Reviews before visiting a business.
Add Elfsight’s Joomla Google Reviews module now and make your website more credible in minutes.
Key Features of the Joomla Google Reviews Module
- Real Google Reviews: Connect directly to your Google Business Profile and display authentic ratings, text, and reviewer details.
- Custom Layouts: You are free to Choose from various options available like list, grid, or carousel. Adjust fonts, colors, and spacing so the widget feels like part of your design.
- AI Summaries: Provide quick AI-generated summaries of customer sentiment, helping visitors get the gist at a glance.
- Review Request Button: Encourage fresh feedback with a built-in button that sends customers straight to your Google Business Profile.
- Mobile-Friendly: Your reviews look sharp on desktops, tablets, and smartphones.
- Advanced Filtering: Decide which reviews to display. Highlight only 5-star feedback, sort by keyword, or show the newest first.
- Quick Setup: No tech experience needed. Just copy the embed code and paste it into your Joomla module – done.
Try all features for free in our live editor – no sign-up required.
How to Add Google Reviews to Joomla
It only takes a few minutes to embed the Joomla Google Reviews plugin. You can choose between an inline or a floating widget.
Method 1: Inline Widget
This method places reviews inside your page content so they feel naturally integrated.
- Open the Elfsight Editor: Create a Google Reviews widget in the visual editor.
- Choose a Layout: Pick from grid, list, or carousel, what meets your needs better.
- Customize the Design: Adjust fonts, colors, spacing, and decide whether to show reviewer photos or dates.
- Apply Filters: Highlight the most relevant reviews (5-star only, latest feedback, or by keyword).
- Generate the Embed Code: Click “Add to Website for Free” to get your snippet.
- Embed & Publish: In your Joomla dashboard, go to Extensions → Modules → New → Custom HTML. Paste the code into the editor and save. Reviews will appear instantly.
Method 2: Floating Widget
Keep reviews always visible, even while visitors scroll.
- Pick a Floating Style: Select a layout that pins reviews to the screen.
- Set Size & Position: Place it at the bottom, side, or corner of the page.
- Customize the Look: Match your brand or make it pop with bold colors.
- Get the Code: Click “Add to Website for Free” to generate the snippet.
- Add to Joomla Footer: Go to Extensions → Templates → Templates (Details) → index.php. Paste the code before the closing tag and save. Now your reviews will display across the website.
Need some help along the way? The Help Center has detailed guides with screenshots. For extra inspiration, check out our blog on embedding Google Reviews to your website. You can also connect with other Joomla users in the Community Forum, suggest new features in the Wishlist, or track updates in the Changelog.