WordPress plugin comparison
API Press vs HuxxConnect
At a glance
- API Press has more active installs: 40+, against 20+ for HuxxConnect.
- On a typical day, HuxxConnect is downloaded about 13 times, API Press about 7.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- HuxxConnect was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Jun 25, 2026 for API Press.
- HuxxConnect is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for API Press.
- API Press has been around longer: since 2025, against 2026 for HuxxConnect.
Line by line
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| Metric |  API Press |  HuxxConnect |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #22,877 | #25,873 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 162 | 338 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.30 | ×0.24 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 11 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
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