Ratings & Reviews
What's the Difference Between Ratings and Reviews?
Summary
A rating is a star score (1-5 stars) submitted without text. A review is a star score with written feedback. AppReviewBot monitors reviews with text because they provide actionable insights.
The Difference
| Type | What It Is | User Effort | Can You Reply? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | Stars only (1-5) | Low (single tap) | No |
| Review | Stars + text | Higher (requires writing) | Yes |