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description: Capacitor plugin that allows users to submit app store reviews and ratings. It supports in-app review requests and opening app store pages for reviews.
title: Capacitor App Review Plugin for Android & iOS - Capawesome
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# @capawesome/capacitor-app-review[¶](#capawesomecapacitor-app-review "Permanent link")

Capacitor plugin that allows users to submit app store reviews and ratings.

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## Newsletter[¶](#newsletter "Permanent link")

Stay up to date with the latest news and updates about the Capawesome, Capacitor, and Ionic ecosystem by subscribing to our [Capawesome Newsletter](https://cloud.capawesome.io/newsletter/).

## Compatibility[¶](#compatibility "Permanent link")

| Plugin Version | Capacitor Version | Status         |
| -------------- | ----------------- | -------------- |
| 8.x.x          | \>=8.x.x          | Active support |

## Installation[¶](#installation "Permanent link")

You can use our **AI-Assisted Setup** to install the plugin. Add the [Capawesome Skills](https://github.com/capawesome-team/skills) to your AI tool using the following command:

`[](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-0-1)npx skills add capawesome-team/skills --skill capacitor-plugins
`

Then use the following prompt:

`` [](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-1-1) Use the `capacitor-plugins` skill from `capawesome-team/skills` to install the `@capawesome/capacitor-app-review` plugin in my project.
 ``

If you prefer **Manual Setup**, install the plugin by running the following commands and follow the platform-specific instructions below:

`[](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-2-1)npm install @capawesome/capacitor-app-review
[](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-2-2)npx cap sync
`

### Android[¶](#android "Permanent link")

#### Variables[¶](#variables "Permanent link")

If needed, you can define the following project variable in your app’s `variables.gradle` file to change the default version of the dependency:

* `$androidPlayReviewVersion` version of `com.google.android.play:review` (default: `2.0.2`)

This can be useful if you encounter dependency conflicts with other plugins in your project.

## Configuration[¶](#configuration "Permanent link")

No configuration required for this plugin.

## Usage[¶](#usage "Permanent link")

`[](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-3-1)import { AppReview } from '@capawesome/capacitor-app-review';
[](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-3-2)
[](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-3-3)const openAppStore = async () => {
[](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-3-4)  await AppReview.openAppStore();
[](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-3-5)};
[](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-3-6)
[](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-3-7)const requestReview = async () => {
[](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-3-8)  await AppReview.requestReview();
[](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-3-9)};
`

## API[¶](#api "Permanent link")

* [openAppStore(...)](#openappstore)
* [requestReview()](#requestreview)
* [Interfaces](#interfaces)

### openAppStore(...)[¶](#openappstore "Permanent link")

`[](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-4-1)openAppStore(options?: OpenAppStoreOptions | undefined) => Promise<void>
`

Open the App Store page for the current app and, if possible, open the dialog to leave a review.

Only available on Android and iOS.

| Param       | Type                                        |
| ----------- | ------------------------------------------- |
| **options** | [OpenAppStoreOptions](#openappstoreoptions) |

**Since:** 6.0.0

---

### requestReview()[¶](#requestreview "Permanent link")

`[](#%5F%5Fcodelineno-5-1)requestReview() => Promise<void>
`

Request an in-app review.

**Attention**: On iOS, review requests are limited to 3 requests per year.

Only available on Android and iOS (14+).

**Since:** 6.0.0

---

### Interfaces[¶](#interfaces "Permanent link")

#### OpenAppStoreOptions[¶](#openappstoreoptions "Permanent link")

| Prop      | Type   | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 | Since |
| --------- | ------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----- |
| **appId** | string | The app ID of the app to open in the App Store. On **iOS**, this is the Apple ID of your app (e.g. 123456789). You can find the ID in the URL of your app store entry (e.g. https://apps.apple.com/app/id123456789). Only available on iOS. | 6.0.1 |

## Testing[¶](#testing "Permanent link")

In order to test the In-App Review functionality, you need to follow the instructions provided by the respective platform:

* [Android](https://developer.android.com/guide/playcore/in-app-review/test)
* [iOS](https://developer.apple.com/documentation/storekit/skstorereviewcontroller/3566727-requestreview#4278434)

## Changelog[¶](#changelog "Permanent link")

See [CHANGELOG.md](https://github.com/capawesome-team/capacitor-plugins/blob/main/packages/app-review/CHANGELOG.md).

## License[¶](#license "Permanent link")

See [LICENSE](https://github.com/capawesome-team/capacitor-plugins/blob/main/packages/app-review/LICENSE).

May 17, 2026 

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