WordPress plugin comparison
Advanced WP REST API vs Rest API Cache
At a glance
- Advanced WP REST API has more active installs: 200+, against 10+ for Rest API Cache.
- On a typical day, Advanced WP REST API is downloaded about 7 times, Rest API Cache about 1.
- Advanced WP REST API was updated more recently: May 29, 2026, against Jun 20, 2019 for Rest API Cache.
- Advanced WP REST API is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.9.35 for Rest API Cache.
- Rest API Cache has been around longer: since 2018, against 2022 for Advanced WP REST API.
Line by line
Advanced WP REST API leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Advanced WP REST API |  Rest API Cache |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12,969 | #33,115 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 147 | 32 |
| Rating | No ratings | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 4.9.35 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.33 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 7 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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