WordPress plugin comparison
JS Widgets vs WordPress REST API (Version 2)
At a glance
- WordPress REST API (Version 2) has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for JS Widgets.
- On a typical day, WordPress REST API (Version 2) is downloaded about 46 times, JS Widgets about 2.
- JS Widgets has no reviews yet.
- WordPress REST API (Version 2) was updated more recently: Nov 28, 2017, against Nov 12, 2017 for JS Widgets.
- JS Widgets is tested with a newer WordPress: 4.9.0, against 4.7.39 for WordPress REST API (Version 2).
- WordPress REST API (Version 2) has been around longer: since 2009, against 2016 for JS Widgets.
Line by line
WordPress REST API (Version 2) leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  JS Widgets |  WordPress REST API (Version 2) |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #45,417 | #2,123 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 46 | 1.1K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.2(34) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.9.0 | 4.7.39 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | – |
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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