API Grid Viewer
v1.0by gladwingt · updated 2 years ago
A WordPress plugin for testing complex JSON APIs directly from the admin panel. Simple, secure, and lightweight with no external libraries.
- Rank
- #47,521
- Down33 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 12
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 996
- 996 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
API Grid Viewer at a glance
API Grid Viewer is a WordPress plugin by gladwingt with 10+ active installs, the #47,521 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 50% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Oct 24, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.6.11. Among the 3 plugins tagged “postman”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2024.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats43 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | API Grid Viewer |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 12 · -25.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 16 |
Rank over time
#47,521 · down 9,666 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #47,521 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #47,488 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #38,025 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #44,854 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #45,141 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #47,639 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #41,346 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #37,855 |
Growth %
Average -2.37% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -10.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +15.38% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +18.18% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -21.43% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -12.50% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 6.6.10 → 6.6.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 6.6.11
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 24, 2024
- Last updated
- Oct 24, 2024
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about API Grid Viewer
How many websites use API Grid Viewer?
API Grid Viewer is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #47,521 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has API Grid Viewer been downloaded?
996 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was API Grid Viewer last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Oct 24, 2024 (2 years ago).
Is API Grid Viewer compatible with the latest WordPress?
API Grid Viewer’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.6.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is API Grid Viewer still maintained?
Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does API Grid Viewer have?
No one has reviewed API Grid Viewer on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to API Grid Viewer?
The plugins most like API Grid Viewer, by the tags they share, are Disable REST API (80K+), Disable WP REST API (30K+) and WordPress REST API (Version 2) (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 12 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 996 |
| Author | gladwingt |
| First released | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Oct 24, 2024 |
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