WordPress plugin comparison
Disable Global Style vs Disable WP REST API
Disable Global Style
by Jose Mortellaro
500+ installs5.0
Disable WP REST API
by Jeff Starr
30K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Disable WP REST API has more active installs: 30K+, against 500+ for Disable Global Style.
- On a typical day, Disable WP REST API is downloaded about 225 times, Disable Global Style about 6.
- Disable Global Style is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.8 from 36 reviews.
- Disable Global Style was updated more recently: Oct 1, 2026, against Aug 10, 2026 for Disable WP REST API.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Disable WP REST API has been around longer: since 2018, against 2022 for Disable Global Style.
Line by line
Disable WP REST API leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Disable Global Style | Disable WP REST API |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #8,925 | #966 |
| Active installs | 500+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 102 | 6.7K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.8(36) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.56 | ×1.15 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 5.6.20 |
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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