Review & Schema vs Starfish Reviews
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| Feature | Review & Schema v3.1.3 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.8/5 Visit Details | Starfish Reviews v3.1.31 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.6/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 10,000+ | 100+ |
| Last updated | October 17, 2026 | October 23, 2026 |
| Editions | SchemaEngine AI · SchemaEngine AI Pro ($) | Starfish Review Generation & Marketing for WordPress · Starfish Reviews Premium ($) |
| Pros | Generates JSON-LD schema for common types without code; FAQ block and AI-drafted FAQ content; Turns off Yoast's duplicate JSON-LD when Yoast is active | Funnels route happy customers to public review sites; Testimonials and feedback collected on your own site; Shortcode and embed options for funnels and testimonials |
| Cons | Several schema types and the manual snippet field are Pro-only; AI drafting needs the site owner's own paid API key; Generating with AI sends page content to the chosen provider | Review importing, reports and scraping need Premium; Freemius licence and account flow comes with the plugin; Large plugin with many premium-gated screens |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | 1 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | JSON-LD schema generator on pages and posts, AI-drafted schema using the site owner's API key, FAQ generation from existing page content, FAQ Gutenberg block, Review schema widget, Rich Results test link, Turns off Yoast JSON-LD output when Yoast is active, Manual JSON-LD snippet field ($), Pro-only schema types such as Tech Article ($), Reviews admin page | Review funnels that route happy customers to review sites, Funnel shortcode for embedding on pages, Testimonial capture and storage on your own site, Private feedback entries from unhappy customers, Custom branding on funnels and collections ($), Scheduled scraping of existing review profiles ($), Import reviews from funnel destinations and display them ($), Basic reports ($), Premium-only feedback screens ($) |
| Integrations | ||
| E-commerce | WooCommerce, Easy Digital Downloads | — |
| Plugins | Yoast SEO | Freemius |
| Other | OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, Google Gemini, Google reCAPTCHA | Starfish community feed |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 7.0.4 |
| Phones home | No | Only if you agree |
| External services | shopbuilderwp.com, api.openai.com, api.anthropic.com, www.google.com, generativelanguage.googleapis.com | starfish.reviews, api.freemius.com, checkout.freemius.com, cdnjs.cloudflare.com |
| Blocks | 2 | — |
| Shortcodes | 1 | 1 |