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API REST Posts

v1.2

by Miguel Fuentes · updated 4 months ago

Adds REST API endpoints for latest posts and latest posts by category, with configurable date format and excerpt length.

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Rank
#33,299
Down523 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 16
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
1.9K
1,918 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -33.3% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

API REST Posts at a glance

API REST Posts is a WordPress plugin by Miguel Fuentes with 10+ active installs, the #33,299 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.2 came out on Jul 1, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 33 plugins tagged “latest posts”, it ranks #15. It was first released in 2020.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

53 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
API REST Posts Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.0246Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 21Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateAPI REST Posts
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20263
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20265
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20263
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20266
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20264
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20264
Oct 9, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 16 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.151617Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202616
Nov 7, 202616
Nov 5, 202616
Nov 4, 202616
Nov 3, 202616
Nov 2, 202616
Nov 1, 202616
Oct 31, 202616
Oct 30, 202616
Oct 29, 202616
Oct 28, 202616
Oct 27, 202616

Rank over time

#33,299 · down 940 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#32.5K#33KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#33,299
Nov 7, 2026#32,776
Nov 6, 2026#33,099
Nov 5, 2026#33,001
Nov 4, 2026#32,648
Nov 3, 2026#32,700
Nov 1, 2026#33,008
Oct 31, 2026#33,011
Oct 30, 2026#32,835
Oct 29, 2026#32,743
Oct 27, 2026#32,359

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
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Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.1100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2
Requires WordPress
5.2
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
Feb 26, 2020
Last updated
Jul 1, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about API REST Posts

How many websites use API REST Posts?

API REST Posts 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 #33,299 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has API REST Posts been downloaded?

1,918 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was API REST Posts last updated?

Version 1.2 came out on Jul 1, 2026 (4 months ago).

Is API REST Posts compatible with the latest WordPress?

It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.

Is API REST Posts still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 4 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does API REST Posts have?

No one has reviewed API REST Posts on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to API REST Posts?

The plugins most like API REST Posts, by the tags they share, are List category posts (70K+), Flexible Posts Widget (7K+) and WooCommerce Legacy REST API (400K+). Compare all alternatives

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API REST Posts
Estimated installs≈ 16
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.9K
AuthorMiguel Fuentes
First releasedFeb 26, 2020
Version1.2
Requires WP5.2
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedJul 1, 2026

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