WordPress plugin comparison
Custom API for WP vs Make Connector
At a glance
- Make Connector has more active installs: 70K+, against 1K+ for Custom API for WP.
- On a typical day, Make Connector is downloaded about 345 times, Custom API for WP about 39.
- Custom API for WP is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 45 reviews, against 2.8 from 26 reviews.
- Make Connector was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Oct 13, 2026 for Custom API for WP.
- Make Connector 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 2021 for Make Connector.
Line by line
Make Connector leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Custom API for WP |  Make Connector |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,155 | #582 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 70K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.8K | 7.8K |
| Rating | 4.8(45) | 2.8(26) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.62 | ×0.83 |
| Last release | 28 days ago | 5 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | 7.2 |
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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