WordPress plugin comparison
JWT Authentication for WP REST API vs SMNTCS Disable REST API User Endpoints
JWT Authentication for WP REST API
by tmeister
60K+ installs4.4
SMNTCS Disable REST API User Endpoints
by Niels Lange
8K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- JWT Authentication for WP REST API has more active installs: 60K+, against 8K+ for SMNTCS Disable REST API User Endpoints.
- On a typical day, JWT Authentication for WP REST API is downloaded about 322 times, SMNTCS Disable REST API User Endpoints about 45.
- SMNTCS Disable REST API User Endpoints is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.4 from 53 reviews.
- JWT Authentication for WP REST API was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Sep 26, 2026 for SMNTCS Disable REST API User Endpoints.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- JWT Authentication for WP REST API has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for SMNTCS Disable REST API User Endpoints.
Line by line
JWT Authentication for WP REST API leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | JWT Authentication for WP REST API | SMNTCS Disable REST API User Endpoints |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #684 | #2,315 |
| Active installs | 60K+ | 8K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 8.9K | 1.3K |
| Rating | 4.4(53) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.02 | ×0.85 |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4.0 | 5.6 |
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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