WordPress plugin comparison
Get Use APIs vs Simply JSON
At a glance
- Get Use APIs has more active installs: 5K+, against 10+ for Simply JSON.
- On a typical day, Get Use APIs is downloaded about 67 times, Simply JSON about 1.
- Get Use APIs is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 78 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- Get Use APIs was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Apr 4, 2013 for Simply JSON.
- Get Use APIs is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.5.2 for Simply JSON.
- Simply JSON has been around longer: since 2013, against 2015 for Get Use APIs.
Line by line
Get Use APIs leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Get Use APIs |  Simply JSON |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,082 | #41,227 |
| Active installs | 5K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 3.8K | 26 |
| Rating | 4.9(78) | 3.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 3.5.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.93 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 13 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
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