WordPress plugin comparison
WordPress REST API (Version 2) vs REST API Helper
WordPress REST API (Version 2)
by Ryan McCue
10K+ installs4.2
REST API Helper
by JasmanXcrew
400+ installs5.0
At a glance
- WordPress REST API (Version 2) has more active installs: 10K+, against 400+ for REST API Helper.
- On a typical day, WordPress REST API (Version 2) is downloaded about 46 times, REST API Helper about 7.
- REST API Helper is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.2 from 34 reviews.
- REST API Helper was updated more recently: Jan 2, 2022, against Nov 28, 2017 for WordPress REST API (Version 2).
- REST API Helper is tested with a newer WordPress: 5.3.27, against 4.7.39 for WordPress REST API (Version 2).
- WordPress REST API (Version 2) has been around longer: since 2009, against 2016 for REST API Helper.
Line by line
REST API Helper leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | WordPress REST API (Version 2) | REST API Helper |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,123 | #9,210 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 400+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.1K | 166 |
| Rating | 4.2(34) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.7.39 | 5.3.27 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 4 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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