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Indie Hackers: ReviewReact Chrome extension drafts Google replies in ~10 seconds
Chrome extension drafts Google review replies in about 10 seconds — still review before you post.
CostReviewReact $19–$149/moIndie Hackers launch. Agency pain ~5+ hrs/week; tool claims ~10 seconds vs ~10 min per reply. Commenters stress brand-safety guardrails.
Businessmarketing agency managing Google reviews for 20+ clients (friend of builder sara_builds); product ReviewReact
StatusNew✓ Setup guide
Added2026-10-14
SourceIndie Hackers View original ↗
- Task
- cut 5+ hours/week writing review responses without $200–500/mo enterprise tools
- Result
- agency pain stated as 5+ hours/week; tool claims ~10 seconds vs ~10 minutes per reply; pricing $19–$149/mo; commenter notes brand-safety/guardrails matter more than raw speed
- Tools
- ReviewReact Chrome extension (GPT-4)
- Google Maps / Google Business Profile
- Setup
- install extension → open Google Maps reviews → one-click generate on-brand reply with per-client voice profile → human posts
- starter 100 responses/mo
Step-by-step setup guide
Recipe
- Install ReviewReact from the Chrome store; open Google Business reviews.
- Set brand voice + banned phrases in the extension settings.
- For each review click generate → edit → post in Google (do not blind-auto-post on day one).
- Keep 1–2★ replies for the owner only.
- Track time for 20 replies before/after to confirm the 10-second claim on your account.
Copy-paste prompt (works without the extension too)
Reply as {{business}}. 2–3 sentences, grateful, specific to their words.
No discounts. No arguing. Review: {{text}} ({{stars}}★)Sources
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