Review management software for Google reviews
With hellomateo review management, you ask customers for a Google review via WhatsApp after an appointment or purchase. In the Business package and above, customer journeys handle sending automatically. You set up review pages per location, read Google reviews and reply directly in hellomateo.
Automatic review requests via WhatsApp, Business and above
Google reviews per location at a glance
Reply to reviews directly in hellomateo
Last updated: 30 October 2026


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From a completed appointment to a review request
Connect your Google location
In hellomateo you connect your Google account and create a separate review page for each location. You add your logo and a welcome message.
Prepare the message
In hellomateo you choose the message type “Review request” and insert the “Review link”. Meta checks the WhatsApp message template before it is sent.
Set the timing
A customer journey in hellomateo starts, for example, after a completed appointment. With the wait step you set when the review request is sent via WhatsApp. Available in the Business package and above.
Read and reply to reviews
In the reviews area of hellomateo you sync Google reviews and read them. With “Comment” you open the reply field and send your text with “Reply”.
Request, read and reply to reviews
hellomateo review management links the request after a customer visit with the overview of Google reviews and your replies.
Automatically ask for a review after the appointment
Customer journeys in hellomateo send review requests automatically via WhatsApp, for example after an appointment or purchase. The trigger comes from your connected software. You set a waiting time and add the message with the review link. This way your team does not have to send the request individually after every visit. Automatic sending via customer journeys is included in the Business package and above.
Use an appointment or order as the trigger
Set a waiting time before the request
Insert the review link into the message
Send via customer journey, Business and above


A separate review page for each location
In hellomateo you create a separate review page with logo and welcome message for each Google location. To do this, you first connect your Google account. Customers reach the page via the review link in your message. For visits on site there is a QR code to the review page, which you can place at the counter or on an invoice, for example.
Connect your Google account to hellomateo
Create a review page per location
Add logo and welcome message
Use a QR code for the review page


Google reviews at a glance for your team
In the reviews area of hellomateo you read Google reviews and update the overview by syncing reviews. With the review page filter you select a location. A filter for answered reviews helps you find reviews still awaiting a reply. You can open a review directly on Google. If hellomateo could match the review to a contact, you can open that contact as well.
Sync Google reviews
Filter the overview by review page
Find reviews that have not been answered yet
Open a review on Google


Reply to Google reviews directly in hellomateo
Your team replies to Google reviews directly in hellomateo: with “Comment” you open the reply field and send your text with “Reply”. This way you can thank a customer for their feedback or respond to criticism while you read the review. A reply written in hellomateo can be changed with the edit reply function. This requires the location’s Google account to be connected. Your team writes the reply itself.
There are no AI reply suggestions for reviews.
Write a reply directly on the review
Respond personally to feedback
Edit your own reply in hellomateo
Connect the location’s Google account


See how your reviews develop
hellomateo reports show you the number and average of your reviews. In the overview you find the tiles for collected reviews and average rating as well as the reviews chart. This way you can follow the development over the weeks shown. On the contact you also see whether the request was sent and viewed.
See the number of reviews in the overview
Read the average rating
View the review history in the chart
Check the progress of the request on the contact


Let us show you how hellomateo sends review requests and how your team replies to Google reviews.
Which customer moments shape your reviews?
hellomateo supports your team with review management, from a completed workshop visit to kitchen installation.
Car dealership and workshop
hellomateo sends the review request automatically via customer journey after the workshop visit in the Business package and above; your service team replies directly to Google reviews.
Opticians
Opticians read and reply to Google reviews in hellomateo, for example about picking up glasses. With the review page filter they select the location.
Hearing care
Hearing care professionals use a QR code to the review page in hellomateo and read Google reviews of their locations centrally to reply to feedback on fittings.
Fashion retail
hellomateo sends a thank-you message with a review request after shopping at the fashion store; in the Business package and above, sending runs automatically via a customer journey.
Furniture and kitchens
hellomateo asks for a review after a completed furniture or kitchen order. For automatic sending in the Business package and above, the trigger comes from the merchandise management system.
Electronics retail
In the Business package and above, hellomateo sends review requests by customer journey once your software reports a repair or delivery as completed. Your team replies to Google reviews directly.
How businesses use hellomateo every day

Autohaus Lutz increases Google ratings and optimizes workshop utilization with hellomateo
- 90% opening rate
- 35% response rate
- 5-10 new Google reviews per week
Frequently asked questions about review management




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What is hellomateo review management?
hellomateo review management is a software feature for requesting, managing and replying to Google reviews. You set up a review page per location and send the link by message or use a QR code on site. In the Business package and above, customer journeys handle sending automatically. Your team reads and replies to Google reviews in a dedicated Reviews area.
How does the automatic review request via WhatsApp work?
A customer journey in hellomateo sends the review request after a defined trigger, for example a completed appointment or purchase. For this you use a message template of the type review request with the review link placeholder. The trigger comes from the connected software. You set the waiting time before the message is sent. Customer journeys are included in the Business package and above. You can also send individual requests from the Central Inbox.
When is the review request sent?
You set the sending time of the review request yourself in the hellomateo customer journey. After the trigger, you set a waiting time with the wait step; you can also wait until a set time of day. This way you adapt the request to the actual process, for example after the workshop visit or the completed order. The prerequisite is that the connected software provides the required trigger.
Which review platforms can I connect?
hellomateo review management supports Google only. You can connect any number of Google Business Profiles and create separate review pages for the locations. You read and reply to Google reviews in the reviews area. You update the overview by syncing reviews. The Google connection is included in all four hellomateo packages.
Can I reply to Google reviews directly in hellomateo?
Your team can reply to Google reviews directly in hellomateo: with “Comment” you open the reply field and send your text with “Reply”. You change your own replies with “Edit reply”. For this, the Google account must be connected to the location in question. There are no AI reply suggestions for reviews; your team writes the reply itself.
How does hellomateo support me with consent and data protection?
You need your customers’ consent for review requests via WhatsApp. hellomateo records consents and opt-outs in the activities on the contact; your customer’s confirmation appears in the chat as a message with date and time. In customer journeys, sending can be limited to contacts with valid marketing consent. Check this setting when setting up the journey. hellomateo provides a data processing agreement. Your business remains responsible for the required consents and permitted use.
How do I set up reviews for several locations?
You create a separate review page in hellomateo for each location. To do this, you connect the matching Google account, select the Google location and add the logo, welcome message and message template for the review request. In the overview you narrow the reviews down to one location with the review page filter. When setting up, check that the message and review link match the respective location.
How do I handle a critical Google review in hellomateo?
You read and reply to a critical Google review in hellomateo in the reviews area. With “Comment” you open the reply field, respond to the concern described and send your text with “Reply”. You can open the review directly on Google. The filter for answered reviews helps you find reviews your team still wants to respond to. You write the content of the reply yourself.
Can I use a QR code for reviews on site?
hellomateo offers a QR code to the review page that your customers can open on site with their smartphone. You can place it at the counter or on an invoice, for example. For each location you create a separate review page with logo and welcome message. The QR code complements the review request by message and can also be used when your team is not currently sending a review link.
What does review management cost?
Review requests, managing reviews and the Google connection are included in all four hellomateo packages; customer journeys for automatic sending are available in the Business package and above. hellomateo passes on variable Meta fees for delivered WhatsApp message templates without a markup. You find out package and setup costs in a personal demo. On request, you receive free test access during or after the personal demo, in which you get to know the Central Inbox, customer journeys, message templates and campaigns with sample data. You set up your Google account and review pages after the agreed setup appointment.
How many new Google reviews can I expect?
hellomateo does not promise a fixed number of new Google reviews. As a documented customer example, Autohaus Lutz gets 5 to 10 Google reviews per week with review requests via WhatsApp. This figure describes this individual business and is not a promise for other companies. In the “Reviews” area of hellomateo you see new Google reviews of your locations and filter them by review page.
Can I see what happened to a review request?
On the contact, hellomateo shows whether the review request was sent and viewed. A Google review appears on the contact if hellomateo can clearly match it to this customer by name. For an overview of your business, the reports show the number and average of reviews as well as the reviews chart.


















