WordPress plugin comparison
Custom API for WP vs HuxxConnect
At a glance
- Custom API for WP has more active installs: 1K+, against 20+ for HuxxConnect.
- On a typical day, Custom API for WP is downloaded about 39 times, HuxxConnect about 13.
- HuxxConnect is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.8 from 45 reviews.
- HuxxConnect was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Oct 13, 2026 for Custom API for WP.
- HuxxConnect is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Custom API for WP.
- Custom API for WP has been around longer: since 2020, against 2026 for HuxxConnect.
Line by line
Custom API for WP leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Custom API for WP |  HuxxConnect |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,155 | #25,873 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.8K | 338 |
| Rating | 4.8(45) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.62 | ×0.24 |
| Last release | 28 days ago | 12 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | 7.4 |
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