Description
The Reviews addon adds to WP Job Manager a star rating and comment system on job pages, with configurable scale, niche-specific review categories, and moderation delegated to the listing owner. Designed for those running job portals, professional classifieds, or service provider directories, it protects listings’ reputation by authenticating reviewers who interacted with the opportunity and filtering spam before publication.
Main Features of Reviews
- Configurable star ratings
Adds star rating to jobs with maximum limit adjustable by the administrator. - Niche-specific review categories
Creates distinct rating categories for different job types or segments. - Decentralized moderation
Allows the advertiser to approve or reject reviews received on their listing. - Reviewer authentication
Restricts review submissions to users who actually interacted with the listing. - Integrated management panel
Centralizes review curation in the standard WP Job Manager dashboard.
Benefits of Reviews
- More credibility on the job board
Authentic social proof increases trust of candidates and employers on the platform. - Protection against spam and trolls
Reviewer authentication reduces abusive comments and fraudulent reviews. - Distributed curation
Advertisers take part in moderation work, easing the administrative team. - Quality metrics per listing
Visible ratings help users compare opportunities and prioritize the highest-rated ones.
Who is Reviews Recommended For?
- Those running job portals and employment classifieds built on WP Job Manager.
- Those maintaining service provider, freelancer, or agency directories needing contractor reviews.
- Targeted at those wanting authentic social proof on a job board, without allowing spam or fake reviews.
How to Download Reviews
The Reviews is available for download here on Ultrapack. After downloading the .zip file, install it via Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin, select the file, and activate. With WP Job Manager already active, rating options will appear in the job editor and public listing pages.
Designed for those who take job board reputation seriously, Reviews turns each listing into a verified feedback space, combining star rating, niche categorization, and shared moderation between admin and advertiser. It’s the missing piece for job portals wanting to stand out by perceived listing quality, aligning candidate, recruiter, and employer experience around trustworthy reviews.
Frequently asked questions
Is WP Job Manager Reviews GPL-licensed?
Yes. WP Job Manager Reviews is distributed under the GPL (GNU General Public License). You may legally use, modify and redistribute it on as many sites as you want.
Can I use WP Job Manager Reviews on multiple sites?
Yes. You can install WP Job Manager Reviews on as many sites as you want. Only automatic updates through Ultrapack Auto Updater have a limit: from 3 to 80 sites, depending on the plan.
How much does WP Job Manager Reviews cost at Ultrapack?
WP Job Manager Reviews costs US$2.99 as a single purchase, and it is also included in the subscription plans starting at US$12/mo (VIP I).
Does WP Job Manager Reviews include updates?
Yes. The current version of WP Job Manager Reviews is 2.2.4, published at Ultrapack on Dec 29, 2023. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).
Is WP Job Manager Reviews scanned before publication?
Yes. Every version of WP Job Manager Reviews goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.
What changed in this version
Version 2.2.4
- Update: WordPress 6.3 compatibility.
- Update: PHP 8.1 compatibility.
Version 2.2.3
- Update: WordPress 6.2 compatibility.
- Update: PHP 8 compatibility.
Version 2.2.2
- New: Bulk reviews import setting added.
- Update: WordPress 6.0.2 compatibility.
- Update: WP Job Manager 1.38.0 compatibility.
Version 2.2.1
- New: Minify JS and CSS.
- New: Setting added for stop sending notification email.
- Fix: Google review rating schema supports.
- Fix: Star ratings overlapping with reply comment.
- Fix: Star ratings visualization set right to left and in single line.
Version 2.2.0
- New: Set default star rating to 3.
- New: Add category context to default rating value filter.
- New: Option to set default star rating value.
- Fix: Ensure ratings are recalculated when nothing exists on listing.
Release notes published by the developer.
How to install
Automatic updates: this item is updated by the Ultrapack Auto Updater. With it installed, the new version shows up in your dashboard like any other WordPress update (how to set it up).
This item is an add-on for the WP Job Manager plugin. Installed on its own it throws no error, but it does not work either.
- Install and activate the WP Job Manager plugin before this one.
- Download the file
wp-job-manager-reviews.zip. - In the WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
- Select the file
wp-job-manager-reviews.zip, click Install Now and then Activate.
- Both stay active at the same time. Deactivating the WP Job Manager plugin turns this add-on off with it.
- An add-on settings usually show up inside the main plugin screens, not in a menu of their own. If you find nothing new in the dashboard after activating, look there before opening a ticket.
Stuck on a step? Open a ticket telling us which one you stopped at.

UAU Ready