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How to Enable the “Rate This App” Feature in the LearnDash App

Introduction #

Encouraging members to rate your app improves visibility and credibility in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

This guide walks you through enabling the “Rate This App” menu item so users can leave a review directly from the app once it’s live.

Publishing Prerequisite #

Before enabling this feature, ensure your app is approved and published in both app stores.
The menu links to live store listings and won’t work on unpublished or test builds.

Retrieve Your App Store IDs #

Apple App ID #

  1. Open your public app listing in the Apple App Store (e.g., https://apps.apple.com/app/idXXXXXXXXX).
  2. Copy the numeric ID after id (e.g., XXXXXXXXX).

Android Application ID #

  1. Open your app’s listing in the Google Play Store (e.g., https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.example.app).
  2. Copy the Application ID after id= (e.g., com.example.app).

Enter Store IDs in the Learndash App Plugin #

Apple App ID #

  1. Go to LearnDash App > Configure > iOS Settings.
Screenshot of Configure iOS Settings Menu
  1. Scroll to App Information > Apple App ID.
  2. Paste the ID and click Save Changes.

Android Application ID #

  1. Go to LearnDash App > Configure > Android Settings.
Screenshot of LearnDash App Configure Android Settings Menu
  1. Scroll to App Information > Application ID.
  2. Paste the ID and click Save Changes.

Enable the Rate This App Menu #

  1. Navigate to LearnDash App > Settings > Feedback.
Screenshot of LearnDash App Feedback Settings Menu
  1. Scroll to Rate This App.
  2. Check Enable Rate This App for iOS and/or Android.
Screenshot of where to enable Rate This App for iOS and Android
  1. Click Save Changes.

Test the Rate This App Menu #

  1. Force-quit and relaunch your mobile app.
  2. Go to More > Settings > Rate This App.
  3. Tap the option and verify it opens your app listing in the store.

Troubleshooting and FAQs #

Q: Why isn’t the “Rate This App” menu showing?
 A: Make sure it’s enabled in settings and restart the app after saving.

Q: Why is it linking to the wrong app?
 A: Double-check that your App ID or Application ID is correct with no typos or extra spaces.

Q: Why can’t I see the review prompt in the store?
 A: Scroll down the store listing to find the Ratings & Reviews section.

Q: Can I rename the “Rate This App” menu item?
 A: Not through the settings. Custom code is required to change the label.

Updated on September 23, 2025