Site Kit by Google vs REVIEWS.io for WooCommerce
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| Feature | Site Kit by Google v1.190.0 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.2/5 Visit Details | REVIEWS.io for WooCommerce v1.5.8 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 2.3/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 5M+ | 1,000+ |
| Last updated | October 19, 2026 | September 2, 2026 |
| Editions | Site Kit by Google | REVIEWS.io for WooCommerce |
| Pros | Single dashboard for Google services; Search Console, Analytics 4 and PageSpeed Insights in wp-admin; Free and maintained by Google | Product review tab, stars and rich-snippet data on WooCommerce pages; Several review widgets, including carousel and floating widget; Elementor widgets and Yoast product schema coordination |
| Cons | Needs a Google account and access to each connected service; Telemetry is off until the user opts in; Several modules add scripts and requests to Google services on the site | Needs a REVIEWS.io account on a monthly plan; Completed orders and product feeds are sent to the vendor's API; Loads scripts and styles from the vendor's servers on storefront pages |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Analytics 4 reports and setup, Search Console data in the dashboard, PageSpeed Insights results, AdSense module, Tag Manager setup, Site verification with Google, Email reports to site users, Google consent mode support | Product review tab on single product pages, Rating snippet shortcode and block, Rich snippet JSON-LD from the vendor API, Completed orders sent to REVIEWS.io for review requests, Scheduled product feed sync, Floating review widget, Survey widget in the footer, Carousel widget shortcode, Elementor product reviews widgets, REVIEWS.io settings page under Settings |
| Integrations | ||
| Marketing | Google AdSense, Google Ads | — |
| Analytics | Google Analytics 4, Google Tag Manager | — |
| E-commerce | WooCommerce | WooCommerce |
| Plugins | — | Elementor, Yoast SEO |
| Other | Google Search Console | REVIEWS.io API ($) |
| Requires WordPress | 5.2 | — |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Phones home | Only if you agree | No |
| External services | mandrillapp.com, api.telegram.org, maker.ifttt.com, api.sendgrid.com, www.googleapis.com, www.gstatic.com, cloud.google.com, iamcredentials.googleapis.com, iamcredentials.universe, cloudresourcemanager.universe, sitekit-static.withgoogle.com, storage.googleapis.com, sitekit.withgoogle.com, site-kit-dev.appspot.com, site-kit-local.appspot.com, wordpress.org, newsite.com | widget.reviews.io, assets.reviews.io, api.reviews.io, api.reviews.co.uk, cdn.jsdelivr.net |
| Blocks | 3 | — |
| Shortcodes | 1 | 9 |