WordPress plugin comparison
Headless REST API Security vs WooCommerce Legacy REST API
Headless REST API Security
by Md. Rakib Ullah
50+ installs5.0
WooCommerce Legacy REST API
by Automattic
400K+ installs1.5
At a glance
- WooCommerce Legacy REST API has more active installs: 400K+, against 50+ for Headless REST API Security.
- On a typical day, WooCommerce Legacy REST API is downloaded about 2,598 times, Headless REST API Security about 9.
- Headless REST API Security is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 1.5 from 29 reviews.
- WooCommerce Legacy REST API was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Feb 22, 2026 for Headless REST API Security.
- WooCommerce Legacy REST API has been around longer: since 2024, against 2026 for Headless REST API Security.
Line by line
WooCommerce Legacy REST API leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #20,424 | #154 |
| Active installs | 50+ | 400K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 201 | 264.7K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 1.5(29) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | – |
| Search multiplier | ×0.24 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 8 months ago | 26 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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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