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Free Yelp Review Widget — Embed Yelp Reviews on Any Website

Looking for the best free Yelp review widget? BlooTrue is a free Yelp review widget that lets you embed your Yelp reviews on any website in 60 seconds. This Yelp review widget offers 100+ widget styles: slider, marquee, grid, list, masonry, badge, and compact badge. BlooTrue has no view caps on any plan — including the free plan, while Elfsight caps free at 200 views. The widget works with any public Yelp business profile — no paid Yelp subscription required. It works on WordPress, Wix, Squarespace, Shopify, Webflow, Framer, and any HTML website. Yelp reviews sync automatically every 24 hours.

How to add a Yelp review widget to your website

  1. Pick a widget style on blootrue.com/widgets/yelp, then paste your Yelp URL in the BlooTrue builder
  2. Choose a widget style and customize colors, theme, and layout
  3. Publish in the BlooTrue app and paste the one-line embed code on your site

Does the Yelp review widget only show 5-star reviews?

Only on paid plans. By default BlooTrue's Yelp review widget shows your most recent reviews of all ratings — the free plan shows your Yelp reviews. The Starter plan at $7/month adds a rating filter so you can display only your best reviews, protecting your brand from lower-rated feedback, and removes branding.

How do I customize the Yelp review widget colors?

The BlooTrue builder includes 8 preset accent colors plus a free custom color picker that accepts any hex value — available on every plan including the free tier. You can switch between light and dark themes, choose two card layouts (review-first or reviewer-first), and toggle reviewer names, review dates, review text, and profile images on or off.

BlooTrue Yelp review widget vs Yelp native widget

Yelp's native widget offers a single layout and no customization. BlooTrue's Yelp review widget works with any public Yelp business listing and offers 7 fully customizable widget styles, light and dark themes, 8 accent color presets, and review collection tools. BlooTrue's Yelp widget starts at $0/month. The Starter plan is $7/month for 3 widgets.

BlooTrue vs Elfsight Yelp widget

BlooTrue's Yelp review widget has no view caps on any plan, while Elfsight caps views at 200 to 150,000 depending on the plan. BlooTrue starts at $0/month for 1 Yelp widget. The Starter plan is $7/month for 3 widgets (vs Elfsight's $12/month). BlooTrue also includes review collection, a free AI reply generator tool, and customer management — features Elfsight does not offer.

Why Yelp reviews matter for local businesses

Yelp is the #1 review platform for restaurants, retail, and local service businesses. Displaying Yelp reviews on your website with a Yelp review widget builds trust with potential customers and increases conversion rates. Businesses with visible Yelp reviews see significantly more clicks, calls, and bookings. A Yelp review widget by BlooTrue is the easiest way to showcase your best Yelp reviews on your website — free and with no coding required.

Supported platforms

WordPress, Wix, Squarespace, Shopify, Webflow, Framer, HTML, React, Next.js, Angular, Vue.js, Svelte, Gatsby, Hugo, Jekyll, Ghost, Blogger, Weebly, GoDaddy Website Builder, Duda, and any website that supports JavaScript embed codes.

Pricing

Free: $0/month, 1 branded Yelp review widget, unlimited views. Starter: $7/month, 3 widgets, all styles, widget analytics, no branding. Pro: $24/month, 15 widgets, SMS outreach. Business: $59/month, 50 widgets, unlimited customers & messages, team seats.

Best Yelp review widget alternatives

If you're comparing Yelp review widget options, BlooTrue is the best free alternative to Elfsight and SociableKIT. BlooTrue's Yelp review widget is free forever with unlimited views, 100+ styles, and no coding required. It's the top-rated Yelp review widget for restaurants, retailers, and local service businesses.

Free Google Review Generator Tool

BlooTrue also offers a free Google review generator tool that creates a direct link to your Google review form. Share this link via email, SMS, QR code, or social media to collect more 5-star reviews. Use the Google Review URL Shortener at blootrue.com/tools/google-review-url-shortener — no signup required. Pair it with a Yelp review widget to display reviews from multiple sources on your website.

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Free Yelp Review Widgets for Any Website

Embed your Yelp reviews on any website in 60 seconds. No paid Yelp subscription required.

Choose a Yelp reviews widget style

Pick a style. Add your Yelp reviews in the app.

No code. Your reviews load automatically once you connect your business.

See all styles

Grid

A clean multi-column wall of reviews.

Rating badge

Logo, score and stars in a compact horizontal card.

List

Full-width rows — easiest to read top to bottom.

Slider

Cards glide through one page at a time, with arrows and dots.

Pill badge

The smallest footprint — a one-line rating pill.

Star badge

Just stars and score — no card, blends anywhere.

Card badge

Premium

A floating summary card with rating and review count.

Review spotlight

Premium

One standout review in a clean card.

Marquee

Premium

One always-moving ticker row — great for wide sections.

Score badge

Premium

Big score above a star tile row.

Wall of Love

Premium

A titled testimonial wall — heading, big stars and roomy cards.

Slider · rating header

Premium

Carousel under a centered rating header.

Pill badge · logo top

Premium

Stacked pill with the platform logo above the rating.

Slider · rating panel

Premium

Carousel with a fixed rating summary panel on the left.

Pill badge · logo bottom

Premium

Stacked pill with the platform logo under the rating.

Marquee · 3 rows

Premium

Three ticker rows — a dense wall of moving reviews.

Pill badge · logo inside

Premium

One-row pill with the platform logo inline.

Marquee · 2 rows

Premium

Two ticker rows scrolling in opposite directions.

Excellent badge

Premium

Big rating word, score, stars and a verified count.

Review count badge

Premium

One-line pill leading with your review count.

Top rated badge

Premium

Laurel award badge with your score front and center.

Seal badge

Premium

A round trust seal with score, stars and count.

Banner badge

Premium

A wide strip for footers — score, stars and count in a row.

Rating badge II

Premium

Boxed platform logo beside your rating word, score and stars.

Quote badge

Premium

Speech-bubble card — count headline, stars and a review-us footer.

Heading badge

Premium

Platform heading with stars, score and count.

Accent pill badge

Premium

A solid pill in your accent color with the review count.

Line badge

Premium

Score, stars and count in one slim line.

Top rated badge II

Premium

Big score and stars over an underlined review count.

Banner badge · mini

Premium

Compact banner — boxed logo, score, stars and count.

Masonry

Premium

Staggered columns that fit any review length.

Preview every style here for free, as long as you like. Six styles are free forever, in light or dark. The ones marked Premium need a paid plan to publish on your site, and you get them free for 7 days after you sign up.

Reviews keep coming in — keep them fresh automatically. Free widgets show a fixed snapshot; upgrade to display more and auto-refresh them on a schedule.

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Key facts: 60-second install · free forever · Yelp review sync · WordPress · Shopify · Wix · Squarespace · Webflow · Framer · 100+ widget styles · unlimited views

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Why BlooTrue for Yelp

Everything You Need to Show Off Your Yelp Reviews

More than just a widget — it's the start of your complete review management system.

Unlimited Views

No view caps on any plan, no hidden fees. Your Yelp widget works 24/7 no matter how much traffic you get. Elfsight caps views at 200-150K.

7 Widget Styles

Slider, Marquee, Grid, List, Masonry, Badge, and Compact Badge. Every style displays Yelp's signature red branding and your reviews in the layout that fits your site.

Full Customization

Match your brand or keep the Yelp red. Light and dark themes, custom accent colors, review-first or reviewer-first layouts — all fully configurable.

60-Second Setup

Paste your Yelp URL, pick a style, copy one line of code. Works on WordPress, Wix, Squarespace, Shopify, Webflow, Framer, and any HTML site.

Daily Auto-Sync

New Yelp reviews appear on your widget automatically. Reviews refresh every 24 hours — always up to date with no manual updates needed.

Yelp-Compliant

Displays only verified Yelp reviews with proper attribution. No fabricated ratings, no review manipulation — just your authentic Yelp reputation.

Comparison

BlooTrue vs Elfsight Yelp Widget

Same Yelp reviews. More styles. No view caps on any plan — including free.

Feature
BlooTrue
Elfsight
Works with any public Yelp page
Free forever planElfsight caps at 200 views/mo
Capped
100+ widget styles
Limited
No widget view caps (all plans)Elfsight caps views 200–150K
Custom accent colors
Light and dark themes
Toggle reviewer names / dates / photos
Partial
Remove branding (paid)
Review collection (email + SMS)BlooTrue collects new reviews
AI review repliesDraft with tone selection, copy-paste
Free tool
Customer CRM + outreach
Starting price
$0/mo
$0/mo capped

Bottom line: BlooTrue gives you no view caps on any plan, review collection, and customer management — free forever.

Install guides

Platform-specific install guides — WordPress, WooCommerce, Elementor, Shopify, Wix, Squarespace, Webflow, GoHighLevel, HubSpot, and 30+ more.

WordPress

Gutenberg block, Classic Editor, or sidebar widget. No plugin.

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Shopify

Drop into any theme section or product page. Works on all plans.

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BigCommerce

Paste into a Web Page's HTML view or Page Builder HTML widget.

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Joomla

Drop into a Custom HTML module. Works with Joomla 3, 4, and 5.

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Drupal

Custom Block (Full HTML format) or Layout Builder. Works on Drupal 7–11.

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GoDaddy

Drag the HTML section into your GoDaddy Website Builder page.

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Google Sites

Insert → Embed → Embed code on the new Google Sites.

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Weebly

Drag the Embed Code element onto the page in Weebly's editor.

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Webnode

Drag the HTML widget into your Webnode page editor.

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Jimdo

Add a Widget/HTML element. Works on Jimdo Creator and Jimdo Dolphin.

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Duda

Drag the HTML widget from the sidebar in the Duda editor.

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Blogger

Layout HTML/JavaScript gadget or paste in a Post's HTML view.

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Notion

Embed via /embed → wrap the HTML in a CodePen / JSBin URL.

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Canva

Use Canva Sites' Embed app — paste the HTML snippet.

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OpenCart

Information page Source view, or HTML Content module via Layouts.

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PrestaShop

Built-in HTML Block module — works on PrestaShop 1.7 and 8.x.

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Ecwid

Storefront editor Code element, or paste on the host page (Wix/WP).

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Big Cartel

Custom Page HTML view, or theme code injection on Diamond plan.

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Lightspeed

Lightspeed eCom Custom Code, or paste in a Page Source view.

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Jumpseller

Custom Page HTML view, or paste into theme.liquid in the theme editor.

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iFrame

Generic iframe wrapper — for locked-down CMSes that strip <script> tags.

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Wix

Wix Editor HTML Embed element. 60-second install, free plan supported.

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Squarespace

Code Block, 60 seconds. Works on Personal and Business plans.

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Webflow

Embed element inside any section. CMS collection compatible.

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Framer

Code Override or HTML embed. Plays nicely with Framer Motion.

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WooCommerce

Custom HTML block on any shop, product, or landing page. No plugin.

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Elementor

Drag the HTML widget into any section — works on free Elementor.

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Divi

Add a Code module anywhere in the Divi Builder — front or back end.

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Square Online

Add an Embed code section in the Square Online site editor.

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Magento

CMS block or page via the Magento / Adobe Commerce admin.

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Wix Studio

Embed element in the Wix Studio editor — agency and client sites.

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Hostinger

Embed code element in Hostinger Website Builder. AI sites too.

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Carrd

Embed element on any Carrd one-pager — needs Pro Standard.

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GoHighLevel

Custom JS/HTML element in the funnel or website builder.

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ClickFunnels

Custom JS/HTML element on any page or funnel step.

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Showit

Embed Code widget on the design canvas — desktop and mobile.

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Kajabi

Custom Code block in any page or landing page section.

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HubSpot

Embed / HTML module in the page editor — CMS free tier included.

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Systeme.io

Drag a Raw HTML element into any funnel or site page. Works on the free plan.

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Leadpages

Drag the HTML widget onto your landing page and paste. No code needed.

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Unbounce

Custom HTML element in Classic, Custom Code block in Smart Builder.

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Kartra

Add a Custom Code (HTML) component in the Kartra page builder.

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Instapage

Add an HTML widget in the Instapage builder and paste the embed.

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Teachable

Add a Custom HTML block in the Teachable page editor.

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Thinkific

Text & Media section → code view → paste. Renders on the live page.

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Podia

Add a custom code / embed section in the Podia site editor.

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Bubble

Drag an HTML element onto any page in the Bubble editor.

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Tilda

Add the T123 HTML code block and paste. Renders on the published page.

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Strikingly

App Store & HTML section → HTML app → paste (Pro plan and up).

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Odoo

Drag the Embed Code building block into any Odoo website page.

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Durable

Add a Custom Code block in the Durable editor and paste.

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10Web

Elementor HTML widget — 10Web runs on WordPress + Elementor.

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SITE123

Custom Code page type (or Settings → Plugins custom code).

View install guide

IONOS

Content → Elements → HTML Module (not on every plan).

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Zoho Sites

Drag the Code Snippet element onto any page and paste.

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Softr

Blocks → Static → Custom code (Basic plan and above).

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FAQ

Common Questions

Is the free Yelp review widget really free forever?

Yes. BlooTrue's free plan includes 1 Yelp widget displaying your recent reviews with unlimited views — no view caps on any plan. No credit card required, no trial period, no paid Yelp subscription required. You only pay if you want to remove branding, add more widgets, or unlock full customization.

Do I need a paid Yelp account to use this widget?

No. BlooTrue works with any public Yelp business listing. Just paste your Yelp business URL (e.g. yelp.com/biz/your-business) into the BlooTrue builder and your Yelp reviews load automatically.

How do I add the Yelp widget to my website?

Paste your Yelp URL into the BlooTrue configurator, pick a widget style (slider, marquee, grid, list, masonry, badge, or compact badge), customize the theme in the BlooTrue app, publish, and paste the one-line embed code on your site. Takes about 60 seconds. Works on WordPress, Wix, Squarespace, Shopify, Webflow, Framer, and any HTML site.

Does BlooTrue have view limits like Elfsight?

No. BlooTrue never caps widget views on any plan, including the free plan. Elfsight's free plan caps at 200 views per month and deactivates your widget when you hit the limit. BlooTrue's widgets keep showing reviews no matter how much traffic you get.

How often do Yelp reviews sync on the widget?

On any paid plan, Yelp reviews refresh automatically every 24 hours, so a new review appears on your widget within a day — no manual work. The free plan shows the reviews imported when you create your widget; upgrade to a paid plan to keep new reviews flowing in automatically.

What widget styles are available for Yelp?

BlooTrue offers 7 Yelp widget styles: Slider (rotating card), Grid (multi-column), List (vertical stack), Masonry (Pinterest-style), Badge (large rating card), and Compact Badge (inline pill). All styles support light and dark themes, custom accent colors, and toggles for reviewer names, dates, text, and profile images.

Can I mix Yelp reviews with Google or Yelp reviews?

Yes. BlooTrue's All-in-One widget displays reviews from Google and Yelp in a single unified widget, with each review attributed to its source. Perfect if you collect reviews on multiple platforms and want a single widget on your site.

Will the Yelp widget slow down my website?

No. The widget loads asynchronously after your page content, so it never blocks rendering. The script is under 20KB and reviews are served from a CDN cache. Typical load time impact is under 50 milliseconds.

Is embedding Yelp reviews allowed by Yelp's terms of service?

Yes, when done through the Yelp Fusion API or by displaying publicly available Yelp content. BlooTrue uses the Yelp Fusion API to fetch reviews, attributes each review to its Yelp source, and links back to the original Yelp listing — which is what Yelp's display guidelines require. You should NOT scrape Yelp directly or display reviews without attribution; that's what Yelp's terms prohibit, and that's not how BlooTrue works.

How does this compare to Yelp's own native embed code?

Yelp's native embed lets you display a single individual review (one at a time) using their official iframe, which is fine for a single quote but offers no styling, no aggregation, and no theme support. BlooTrue's widget shows multiple Yelp reviews in 7 customizable layouts with your brand colors, automatic 24-hour sync, light/dark theme, and works in any CMS. Use Yelp's native embed for a single hero quote; use BlooTrue when you want a full reviews section.

What happens if Yelp removes a review I'm displaying?

The widget syncs from Yelp every 24 hours. If Yelp removes a review (because it violated their content guidelines, was filtered as suspicious, or the reviewer deleted it), the review disappears from your widget on the next sync. You don't need to do anything — BlooTrue follows Yelp's source of truth and never caches deleted content.

Does the Yelp widget work for multi-location businesses?

Yes. Create one widget per Yelp business listing — Yelp tracks each location as a separate business profile, so each location's reviews live at its own yelp.com/biz/... URL. With BlooTrue's paid plans, you can create multiple Yelp widgets and place each location's widget on the corresponding location page of your site.

Can I filter Yelp reviews to only show 4–5 star ones?

Yes — on paid plans. The configurator lets you set a minimum-rating filter so only 4-star and 5-star Yelp reviews appear in the widget. The free plan shows your Yelp reviews regardless of rating. We don't recommend hiding low-star reviews permanently — a perfectly 5-star widget reads as filtered to most visitors. Mix in 4-star content for trust.

Does the Yelp widget include SEO rich snippets (stars in Google search)?

No, and this is a deliberate choice. Yelp's API terms restrict using Yelp's aggregate review data to power schema.org AggregateRating markup on a different domain — Google would also flag that as self-serving review markup if not handled carefully. If you specifically need star-rating rich snippets in Google search results, use the BlooTrue Google review widget instead, which emits valid schema.org JSON-LD for first-party-collected Google reviews.

Looking for a Google review widget instead? See our Google review widget →

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