REVIEWS.io for WooCommerce vs Strong Testimonials
Updated 13 Oct 2026. 16 features compared side by side.
Connects WooCommerce to the REVIEWS.io platform for verified product and company reviews, Google Seller Ratings, UGC and review widgets. Free plan, paid tiers.
WPChill's testimonial plugin with a submission form, views, slider and star ratings; paid plans add importers, schema, video and more forms.
Choose REVIEWS.io for WooCommerce if…
- You need review request emails and review incentives
- You also want verified buyer badges
- You want the more complete feature set (87/100 vs 76/100)
Choose Strong Testimonials if…
- You prefer the more widely used option
- You weigh user ratings (4.8 vs 2.3 on WordPress.org)
REVIEWS.io for WooCommerce includes 3 features that Strong Testimonials lacks, including Review request emails, Review incentives and Verified buyer badges. Both include 13 of the 16 features we track.
At a glance
Feature comparison
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Review sources6/66/6
Customers leave reviews via invitations and the widget's write-a-review button; Free plan has 25 invites/month.
Free front-end submission form with custom fields, rating and Ajax submit.
Reputation Manager (Grow) sends some invites to Google; Google reviews are not shown as a feed.
Importer pulls Google reviews, with scheduled auto-import.
Reputation Manager can route invitations to Facebook; no Facebook review import is documented.
Importer supports Facebook reviews.
Third-party review collection (Start-Up) and Reputation Manager for Trustpilot (Grow).
Importer covers Yelp, Trustpilot, Booking.com, Airbnb, Capterra and G2.
Product Reviews widget can replace the WooCommerce reviews tab.
Plus importer copies WooCommerce product reviews into testimonials; it does not replace Woo reviews.
Company reviews can be shown in carousels and banners; no hand-picked testimonial manager.
Core purpose: add, collect and display curated testimonials.
Display & SEO5/55/5
15+ widgets including carousels, floating reviews tab and rating snippets.
Free views include list, grid and slideshow; extra templates on Plus.
Rating Snippet widget shows stars and review counts on product and category pages.
Average rating shortcode with stars and a testimonial count shortcode.
Google Rich Snippets are listed from the Start-Up plan; plugin can output them server-side.
SEO-friendly review markup extension included from Plus.
Photo and video review collection, with video-first invites.
Free form has a photo upload; video recording or upload needs the Business plan.
Review tagging and filtering listed in the plan matrix; starting plan not stated.
Filters extension adds Ajax category filters only.
Collecting & managing5/52/5
Automated email invites after orders; SMS invites from Start-Up. Free plan capped at 25 a month.
No automatic review request emails; enhanced emails only confirm submission or approval.
Voucher codes for reviewers listed in the plan matrix; starting plan not stated.
No coupons or points for submitting testimonials.
Review replies and profanity filter in the dashboard; AI replies need Plus.
New submissions can be held as pending for approval; no public reply feature.
Collects verified product and company reviews from real orders.
No verified-customer labels.
Review importing from another provider is listed on Start-Up.
Importer brings in platform and WooCommerce reviews; no CSV import.
Statuses: Yes Pro Add-on Partial 3rd-party No ?
Pricing compared
REVIEWS.io for WooCommerce Freemium
| Free | $0 |
|---|---|
| Free | Free per month, 1 site |
| Essentials | $29 per month, 1 site |
| Start-Up | $99 per month, 1 site |
| Grow | $299 per month, 1 site |
| Plus | $499 per month, 1 site |
Strong Testimonials Freemium
| Free | $0 |
|---|---|
| Free | Free per year, Unlimited |
| Basic | $78 per year, 1 site |
| Plus | $138 per year, 3 sites |
| Business | $198 per year, 5 sites |
Downloads trend
REVIEWS.io for WooCommerce
419 downloads last week
Strong Testimonials
52,961 downloads last week
Verdict
REVIEWS.io for WooCommerce scores higher on our feature checklist (87/100 against 76/100) and includes review request emails, review incentives and verified buyer badges that Strong Testimonials does not. Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.
Biggest differences
REVIEWS.io for WooCommerce: included. Strong Testimonials: not included. Automated email invites after orders; SMS invites from Start-Up. Free plan capped at 25 a month.
REVIEWS.io for WooCommerce: paid version (Paid plans). Strong Testimonials: not included. Voucher codes for reviewers listed in the plan matrix; starting plan not stated.
REVIEWS.io for WooCommerce: included. Strong Testimonials: not included. Collects verified product and company reviews from real orders.
Written from the feature, pricing and install data on this page, not from hands-on testing. How we compare.
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FAQ
Which is better, REVIEWS.io for WooCommerce or Strong Testimonials?
REVIEWS.io for WooCommerce scores higher on our feature checklist (87/100 against 76/100) and includes review request emails, review incentives and verified buyer badges that Strong Testimonials does not. Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.
Which has more features?
REVIEWS.io for WooCommerce includes 16 of the 16 features we track, against 13 for Strong Testimonials. Feature count is only part of the picture; check which of the differences matter to you.
Is REVIEWS.io for WooCommerce free?
REVIEWS.io for WooCommerce has a free version on WordPress.org. Paid plans start at $29/mo.
Is Strong Testimonials free?
Strong Testimonials has a free version on WordPress.org. Paid plans start at $78/yr.
Feature data last changed 13 Oct 2026. Spotted something wrong? Suggest an edit to REVIEWS.io for WooCommerce or Strong Testimonials. Some links are affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no cost to you; it never affects our data or rankings.