Google Business Reviews Pro

Module features and benefits

• Two Google review sources in one module: support for Google Business Profile and Google Places without the need to install separate integrations.
• Hybrid mode for continuity: the module uses synchronized Business Profile data, and when it is temporarily unavailable, it can automatically switch to Google Places.
• Strong support for GEO and local SEO: the store displays authentic Google ratings and social proof exactly where the customer makes a purchase decision.
• Building brand credibility: visible Google reviews strengthen trust in the company, the offer, and the business’s local presence.
• Per-store multistore configuration: separate OAuth data, Place ID, cache, and display settings for each store in the PrestaShop installation.
• Flexible widget placement: choice of front-office hook and the ability to limit rendering to selected controllers, e.g. index, product or cart.
• Presentation control: settings for the visibility of the header, numeric rating, number of reviews, stars, and the limit of displayed reviews.
• Professional admin panel: preview of source statuses, Places API test result, last synchronization, and detected Google Business Profile accounts and locations.

Key module functionalities

• Google Places integration: configuration of the API key, Place ID, language, region, and the limit of reviews retrieved from the Places response.
• Google Business Profile integration: connection via OAuth, account and location selection, and synchronization of reviews from the company’s owner profile.
• Automatic synchronization via CRON: the module provides a dedicated CRON URL for periodic refreshing of Business Profile data.
• Manual administrative actions: Places API test button and immediate synchronization button from the module panel.
• Local GBP data cache: storage of synchronized ratings, review count, and the list of reviews retrieved from Business Profile.
• Display in multiple store areas: supported hooks are displayHome, displayFooter, displayFooterBefore, displayFooterAfter, displayProductAdditionalInfo, displayShoppingCart, displayReassurance, displayLeftColumn and displayRightColumn.
• Presentation of key review data: source name, rating, review count, stars, review author, publication date, and link to the review and Google listing.
• Operating modes tailored to the store’s strategy: Hybrid (GBP with Places fallback), Business Profile only and Places only.

GEO / SEO and sales applications

• Better visibility of Google reviews in the store: the customer sees real ratings without having to leave the product page or cart.
• Consistency between the Google profile and the store: brand data, ratings, and reviews can be presented in one controlled place on the store page.
• Greater social proof impact: reviews can be shown in high purchase-intent sections, supporting the customer’s decision and the quality of traffic from local channels.
• Professional communication for a local brand: the module helps leverage the potential of Google reviews in stores that sell locally, regionally, or combine e-commerce with a company listing.