--- title: "Install Ryviu for your WooCommerce store" description: "This instruction will guide you on installing Ryviu on your WooCommerce store." url: https://docs.ryviu.com/en/articles/124-install-ryviu-for-your-woocommerce-store collection: "WooCommerce" updated: 2026-10-29 language: en --- # Install Ryviu for your WooCommerce store This instruction will guide you on installing Ryviu on your WooCommerce store. To ensure a smooth connection between Ryviu and your WordPress site, please make sure your server allows Ryviu's service: * * * ### ⚠ Before You Begin (Prerequisites) To ensure a smooth connection between Ryviu and your WordPress site, please make sure your server allows Ryviu's service: - **Whitelist IP Addresses:** Add the following IPs to your server's whitelist: `13.251.113.160`, `104.26.12.137`, `172.67.71.182` - **Allow REST API Path:** Ensure the path `/wp-json/*` is whitelisted/allowed in your security or **Block Bot** settings. * * * ### πŸ‘‰ Step 1. Create a Ryviu account - Visit the [**Ryviu registration page**](https://app.ryviu.io/register) and create an account. ### πŸ‘‰ Step 2. Connect your WooCommerce store with Ryviu account 1. Log in to your WordPress admin panel. 2. Go to **Settings > General** and copy the **WordPress Address (URL)**. 3. Log in to your Ryviu account and navigate to **Settings > General**. 4. Click **Connect Now** button. 5. Select **WooCommerce** in the platform, enter your **WordPress Address (URL)** in the **Store URL** field, and click **Install Now**. 6. Click **Approve** when prompted to authorize the connection. 7. If the status displays as **Active**, your store is successfully connected. ![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/ghelparticle/NjDPFDTDw9oNm8hZlRFxQB2qRjPQ8TjEzlDWOC7tFXs2KCRaFnyOjqe9QGCPV0RDa0fq2wIWGNQ.png) 8. If you see a **Failed** message, please re-check the [**Prerequisites**](https://docs.ryviu.com/en/articles/124-install-ryviu-for-your-woocommerce-store.md#heading-0-before-you-begin-prerequisites) section above to ensure your firewall or security plugins are not blocking Ryviu's IPs or REST API. ![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/ghelparticle/PCcWTWQFCfXolBPSLTVLQKbPyISTJNzJWbogpUiRBx0GBqWggLtCrDn0YqmXwuo9nkgCAcFHXc6.png) ### πŸ‘‰Step 3. Install Ryviu plugin 1. In your WordPress admin, go to **Plugins > Add New Plugin**. 2. Search for **Ryviu** and locate **Ryviu – Product Reviews for WooCommerce**. 3. Click **Install Now**, then click **Activate**. ### πŸ‘‰ Step 4. Set up Ryviu plugin 1. Go to **Settings > Ryviu** in your WordPress admin dashboard and adjust the options as needed: - **4.1 Display:** Choose between **Version 1** and **Version 2** for the Reviews widget interface. ![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/ghelparticle/ujENC88dKTTW4W0oJy34kGncFCFLNXETYDdcWU2mvyrI13NoHSrXBzmruhREMRkBtZfDabR7v6m.png) - **4.2 Ratings Widget:** ![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/ghelparticle/p4Tngj5VxGriCyfydLY2uKZUDVYXpgr5XdLEbpBqR9lKaxu4hfB7DnzAwGH6Xvgf92gRGsmpCCA.png) - **Star rating on product page:** Select where star ratings appear on single product pages and set their **Priority** (order). - **Show average rating:** Toggle to show or hide the average star rating and total review count. - **Star rating on collection page:** Choose the star rating placement for collection/shop pages. - **4.3 Reviews Widget:** ![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/ghelparticle/DzALJbfcNE57kNUdADGJr6mQULZsODKtmSYceaH6WotkB8DQvjiTpkmHzl0rd9poLewkFqg7MiV.png) - **Review box on product page:** Choose the layout style for the product review box. - **Title reviews tab:** Customize the tab title (use `%total_number%` to show the review count dynamically). - **Default active review tab:** Enable this to open the Reviews tab automatically when a product page loads. - **Title reviews tab HTML:** (Optional) Enter your custom CSS selector if clicking star ratings doesn't automatically jump to the Reviews tab. - **1 column on mobile:** Enable a single-column layout on mobile devices when using the Masonry display. - **Write a Review button:** Toggle to hide the review button for non-logged-in visitors. - **4.4 Questions & Answers (Paid Plans):** ![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/ghelparticle/wj0zoJPCJBSueBNIVowuSjRq6z5LXgHLBJy3CKtxTtQ8FZlbemG9mnhNhrGz6TpgTx1FpHWCCks.png) - **Question and Answer:** Configure the Q&A display or use the provided PHP shortcode to insert it anywhere on your product template. - **Title Question & Answer tab:** Customize the Q&A tab label. - **4.5 Compatibility & Advanced Settings:** ![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/ghelparticle/NlZqgaUzM3lCvOnVEBsfy8TBDOxOt5OfgEl1Ihu8DSIA9SMA7KV0m1mrQpRDGWUhYOSIUa9czQC.png) - **WordPress Theme:** Keep as **Default**, or select **Ocean Theme** if you are using OceanWP to resolve layout conflicts. - **Cloudflare CDN & Data Rocket:** Enable this option if your site runs on Cloudflare to prevent caching issues with review data. - **Static domain (Advanced):** Leave blank for standard setups. Only fill this in if using staging, proxy, or development environments. Click **Save** to apply your changes. ### πŸ‘‰ Step 5. Set up your WordPress settings to make Ryviu plugin work properly. To ensure Ryviu works seamlessly and replaces default system elements: 1. **Disable Default WooCommerce Reviews:** Go to **WooCommerce > Settings > Products**, uncheck **Enable reviews**, and click **Save Changes**. 2. **Set Permalinks:** Go to **Settings > Permalinks**, select **Post name** under Common Settings, and click **Save Changes**. 3. **Verify:** Visit any product page on your storefront to confirm that the Ryviu review widget displays correctly. * * * πŸ“Ή Video Tutorial * * * **Need help?** Get in touch with our support team through [live chat](https://docs.ryviu.com/en/articles/101-support.md) or email at [info@ryviu.com](mailto:info@ryviu.com)**.** We're here to help!