How to Set Up Viva Reviews on Your Shopify Store

Modified on Mon, 18 May at 8:03 AM

This guide will walk you through how to import reviews and display Viva Reviews widgets on your Shopify product pages.



Step 1: Import & Publish Reviews

First, import reviews into your Viva Reviews dashboard.

A. Import Reviews

  • Open your Viva Reviews Dashboard
  • Import reviews for your products


B. Publish Reviews

Imported reviews are usually published automatically.

However, if you edit or modify reviews manually, you may need to publish them yourself.

  • Go to your imported reviews
  • Click Publish if needed



Step 2: Enable Viva Reviews in Your Shopify Theme

Next, make sure the Viva Reviews app widgets are enabled in your current Shopify theme.

  • Open your Shopify Admin
  • Go to Online Store → Themes
  • Click Customize on your active theme

Make sure Viva Reviews app embeds/widgets are enabled.



Step 3: Add Review Stars to Product Pages

A. Open Your Product Template

Inside the Shopify Theme Editor:

  • Go to a Product Page

B. Add the Viva Reviews Stars Widget

  • On the product card/template, click the “+” Add Block icon
  • Open the Apps tab
  • Select “VIVA Reviews Stars”

The review stars will now appear on your product page ?



Step 4: Add Full Review Details Section

To display the complete review section:

A. Add a New Section

  • In the Theme Editor, click Add Section below the product section

B. Select Viva Reviews Details

  • Choose “VIVA Reviews Details”

C. Save Changes

  • Click Save

Done ?


Final Result

Your Shopify product pages will now display:

  • ⭐ Viva Reviews star ratings
  • ? Full customer reviews for imported products

If a product has no reviews yet, customers will simply see:

“No reviews yet”


Important: If you change your theme, you would have to redo the steps that enable the ViVA Reviews app in the theme editor. 


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