The Product Reviews Widget Header

Set your Product Reviews Widget header from a selection of styles.

You can choose from three header layouts to fit your store's design.

In this article, we will cover the 3 different layout options, the ratings distribution dropdown window, and the widget’s sorting options.

Header layouts

Adjust the way the Product Reviews Widget displays your products’ average ratings by selecting one of the three different header layouts.

To change your Widget’s header layout:

• Inside your "Reviews widgets" settings section, go to the “Product Reviews Widget” settings page.
• Click the dropdown menu next to “Header layout”, and select a layout option:

The available layouts are:

Minimal layout

Compact layout

Expanded layout

Ratings distribution

Display a chart showing how many customers reviewed your products from 1 to 5, as well as each product’s average rating.

Enabling the "Show ratings distribution" option allows your customers to view this breakdown through the widget's header.

To show your products’ ratings distribution:

• Inside your "Reviews widgets" settings section, go to the “Product Reviews Widget” settings page.
• Toggle “Show ratings distribution” on:

Once enabled, your customers can filter the reviews displayed on the Product Reviews Widget based on rating:

Sorting options

By default, the Product Reviews Widget displays your customer reviews in chronological order while prioritizing photo and video reviews first.

We support 4 different sorting options for the Product Reviews Widget, providing different options to how your reviews are ordered. 

The sorting options are:

• Featured - Displays your reviews in chronological order placing photo and video reviews first.
• Newest - Displays reviews in chronological order, regardless of photo/video.
• Highest Ratings - Displays reviews based on the rating, from highest to lowest. 5-stars reviews will appear first, then 4-stars, etc.
• Lowest Ratings - Displays reviews based on the rating, from lowest to highest. 1-star reviews will appear first, then 2-stars, etc.