WordPress plugin comparison

Disable WP REST API vs Third Party API Authentication

Disable WP REST API

by Jeff Starr

30K+ installs4.8

Third Party API Authentication

by devfrakton

Fewer than 10 installs

At a glance

Disable WP REST API has more active installs: 30K+, against fewer than 10 for Third Party API Authentication.
On a typical day, Disable WP REST API is downloaded about 225 times, Third Party API Authentication about 6.
Third Party API Authentication has no reviews yet.
Disable WP REST API was updated more recently: Aug 10, 2026, against Jan 28, 2021 for Third Party API Authentication.
Disable WP REST API is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.6.23 for Third Party API Authentication.
Disable WP REST API has been around longer: since 2018, against 2021 for Third Party API Authentication.

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

Metric	Disable WP REST API	Third Party API Authentication
Popular rank	#966	#65,880
Active installs	30K+	Fewer than 10
Downloads, last 30 days	6.6K	135
Rating	4.8(36)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	5.6.23
Search multiplier	×1.15	×0.00
Last release	3 months ago	5 years ago
Requires PHP	5.6.20	7.0

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