WordPress plugin comparison

Disable WP REST API vs Latest Posts with Restful API

Disable WP REST API

by Jeff Starr

30K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Disable WP REST API has more active installs: 30K+, against 20+ for Latest Posts with Restful API.
On a typical day, Disable WP REST API is downloaded about 225 times, Latest Posts with Restful API about 1.
Latest Posts with Restful API is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 36 reviews.
Disable WP REST API was updated more recently: Aug 10, 2026, against May 18, 2022 for Latest Posts with Restful API.
Disable WP REST API is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.0.18 for Latest Posts with Restful API.
Disable WP REST API has been around longer: since 2018, against 2022 for Latest Posts with Restful API.

Disable WP REST API leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Disable WP REST API	Latest Posts with Restful API
Popular rank	#966	#27,008
Active installs	30K+	20+
Downloads, last 30 days	6.7K	32
Rating	4.8(36)	5.0(1)
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	6.0.18
Search multiplier	×1.15	×0.00
Last release	3 months ago	4 years ago
Requires PHP	5.6.20	7.2

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