WordPress plugin comparison
Disable REST API vs REST API Only
At a glance
- Disable REST API has more active installs: 80K+, against fewer than 10 for REST API Only.
- On a typical day, Disable REST API is downloaded about 319 times, REST API Only about 1.
- REST API Only has no reviews yet.
- REST API Only was updated more recently: Dec 17, 2025, against Sep 14, 2023 for Disable REST API.
- REST API Only is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.3.14 for Disable REST API.
- Disable REST API has been around longer: since 2014, against 2025 for REST API Only.
Line by line
Disable REST API leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Disable REST API |  REST API Only |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #513 | #72,027 |
| Active installs | 80K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 7.9K | 33 |
| Rating | 4.8(38) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.3.14 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.07 | ×0.03 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 10 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | – |
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