WordPress plugin comparison
Post Grid vs WP REST API
At a glance
- Post Grid has more active installs: 30K+, against 20+ for WP REST API.
- On a typical day, Post Grid is downloaded about 176 times, WP REST API about 5.
- WP REST API has no reviews yet.
- Post Grid was updated more recently: Jul 19, 2026, against Nov 9, 2017 for WP REST API.
- Post Grid is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.8.34 for WP REST API.
- Post Grid has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for WP REST API.
Line by line
Post Grid leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Post Grid |  WP REST API |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,078 | #27,945 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.8K | 120 |
| Rating | 4.3(163) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 4.8.34 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.93 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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