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Free TripAdvisor Review Widgets for OpenCart

Embed TripAdvisor reviews on any OpenCart page in 60 seconds — theme HTML module, paste, save. Traveler proof, embedded where bookings happen.

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Key facts: 60-second install on OpenCart · free forever, no plugin needed · installs via the theme HTML module · no view caps on any plan · daily review auto-sync on paid plans · schema.org markup on paid plans

Last updated ·by Mike Ragimov

SEO + AI schema · paid plans

Review schema markup, on paid plans

Paid widgets add schema.org Review and AggregateRating JSON-LD to the page they sit on, so search engines and AI answer engines can read your TripAdvisor reviews as structured data. Google does not show review stars for reviews a business shows about itself, so the gain is readability, not stars. The free plan shows the reviews without the schema. See how the schema works

Install guides

Also available for other platforms

Same widget, platform-specific install guide. Pick where your pages live.

Looking for a different review source? See all review widgets

Setting this up on a different platform? See all TripAdvisor review widgets · Want a different review platform on OpenCart? All review widgets for OpenCart

Review widgets for every platform

The same widget, built from whichever platform your reviews live on. Free plan on every one.

Reviews on more than one platform? Blend them into one widget

How to Add TripAdvisor Reviews to OpenCart

Connect your TripAdvisor profile in BlooTrue, pick a style, then paste one embed code into the theme HTML module on OpenCart and publish.

  1. 1

    In the OpenCart admin, open Design → Layouts and pick the target layout.

  2. 2

    Add an HTML Content module (Extensions → Modules → HTML Content) with the BlooTrue embed code pasted in.

  3. 3

    Assign the module to the layout position.

  4. 4

    Save and refresh the storefront — the widget renders in that position.

Paste in the module's source/code view — the WYSIWYG editor can escape script tags.

Where the Code Goes on OpenCart

In OpenCart the embed code goes into an HTML Content module, created under Extensions, Modules, HTML Content, and then assigned to a position in a layout under Design, Layouts.

The module editor is a WYSIWYG field whose visual mode can escape script tags, so switch to the source view before pasting. There is no canvas preview in the admin; you see the reviews only on the storefront after saving. The module takes the width of its assigned position, and assigning it to the home layout's content-bottom position shows it on the homepage only, while a category layout covers category pages.

If the widget does not show on OpenCart

  • If the storefront shows the code as text, you pasted in visual mode; open the module's source view and paste the code there.
  • If the module is saved but not visible, open Design, Layouts and confirm the module is assigned to a position in that layout.
  • If the change is not showing, clear the OpenCart cache from the dashboard; the theme caches rendered output.

Still blank? Our help article Widget not showing covers the checks that apply on every site.

Official documentation: TripAdvisor: Management Responses Posting Guidelines

TripAdvisor Review Widget for OpenCart — Free, No Plugin

Embed TripAdvisor reviews on any OpenCart page with a single copy-paste embed code. Traveler proof, embedded where bookings happen. Installs via the theme HTML module.

Where TripAdvisor reviews help most on OpenCart

A property that sells through OpenCart is usually selling something beside the stay: gift vouchers, packages, bookable extras, merchandise from the guesthouse.

Guests who already stayed know you, so TripAdvisor reviews do their real work where a stranger decides, such as a voucher bought as a present for someone who has never seen the place. Put the widget under the description of gift cards and packages. Keep it off the cart and checkout, where it only adds scroll. If the same store also takes room bookings through an app, that booking page is the stronger spot, because it is where a first-time guest weighs your score against the same room listed on TripAdvisor.

About TripAdvisor reviews in this widget

Your TripAdvisor widget shows the traveler reviews from your TripAdvisor listing, each with the traveler's 1 to 5 bubbles. The summary at the top is the listing's overall bubble rating and review count, as reported by TripAdvisor, which is not your ranking position: a listing at '#3 of 120 restaurants' still shows its bubbles, not a 3. Travelers write reviews on the listing without booking through TripAdvisor, and TripAdvisor's own Review Snippets are small badges with little styling control. Hoteliers sometimes expect the Travelers' Choice award in the header; the widget shows reviews and the bubble rating.

TripAdvisor Widget on OpenCart — FAQ

Is the BlooTrue TripAdvisor review widget free for OpenCart?
Yes. BlooTrue is completely free to embed TripAdvisor reviews on OpenCart. No plugin, no recurring fee, unlimited views. The free plan shows your reviews with BlooTrue branding in the footer; paid plans remove the branding.
How do I install the widget on OpenCart?
In the OpenCart admin, open Design → Layouts and pick the target layout. Add an HTML Content module (Extensions → Modules → HTML Content) with the BlooTrue embed code pasted in. Assign the module to the layout position. Save and refresh the storefront — the widget renders in that position.
Anything specific to OpenCart worth knowing before I embed?
Paste in the module's source/code view — the WYSIWYG editor can escape script tags.
Where should I place TripAdvisor reviews on OpenCart for the biggest lift?
The home layout's content-bottom position and category pages above the footer.
Do the reviews stay up to date automatically?
Paid plans auto-sync your TripAdvisor reviews daily, so the widget always shows your latest 5-star reviews without touching OpenCart again. The free plan shows the reviews imported at setup.
Will the widget show my TripAdvisor ranking, like #2 of 85 hotels in town?
No. The header takes your listing's overall bubble rating and its review count from TripAdvisor; the ranking position is a separate figure TripAdvisor works out against other businesses in your area, and it is not part of the widget. Each review card keeps the 1 to 5 bubbles the traveler gave.
Does embedding TripAdvisor reviews require one of TripAdvisor's paid business products?
No. The BlooTrue builder reads any public TripAdvisor listing from its URL, with no TripAdvisor business subscription needed. TripAdvisor does hand out its own Review Snippets and rating widgets, but they are small badges you cannot restyle, whereas this embed is one line of code showing the traveler reviews themselves with their bubble ratings.
How does the widget handle TripAdvisor reviews with 1 or 2 bubbles?
On the free plan only reviews of 4 bubbles and above appear, and the widget holds whatever TripAdvisor showed on the day you created it. Paid plans refresh from TripAdvisor daily, so a review TripAdvisor removes for breaking its guidelines drops off your widget on the next refresh, while the header keeps TripAdvisor's own bubble rating.

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