WordPress plugin comparison
Disable RSS vs Disable WP REST API
At a glance
- Disable WP REST API has more active installs: 30K+, against 400+ for Disable RSS.
- On a typical day, Disable WP REST API is downloaded about 225 times, Disable RSS about 4.
- Disable RSS has no reviews yet.
- Disable WP REST API was updated more recently: Aug 10, 2026, against Dec 4, 2008 for Disable RSS.
- Disable WP REST API is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 2.7 for Disable RSS.
- Disable RSS has been around longer: since 2008, against 2018 for Disable WP REST API.
Line by line
Disable WP REST API leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Disable RSS |  Disable WP REST API |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #9,263 | #966 |
| Active installs | 400+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 117 | 6.5K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.8(36) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 2.7 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.15 |
| Last release | 18 years ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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