WordPress plugin comparison
Getwid vs REST API blocks
At a glance
- Getwid has more active installs: 50K+, against 200+ for REST API blocks.
- On a typical day, Getwid is downloaded about 260 times, REST API blocks about 22.
- REST API blocks is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 115 reviews.
- Getwid was updated more recently: Sep 16, 2026, against Jan 3, 2026 for REST API blocks.
- Getwid is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for REST API blocks.
- Getwid has been around longer: since 2019, against 2021 for REST API blocks.
Line by line
Getwid leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Getwid |  REST API blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #768 | #12,921 |
| Active installs | 50K+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 8.5K | 516 |
| Rating | 4.7(115) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.20 | ×0.32 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 10 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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