WordPress plugin comparison
WordPress REST API (Version 2) vs Simple Posts API
At a glance
- WordPress REST API (Version 2) has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for Simple Posts API.
- On a typical day, WordPress REST API (Version 2) is downloaded about 46 times, Simple Posts API about 1.
- Simple Posts API has no reviews yet.
- WordPress REST API (Version 2) was updated more recently: Nov 28, 2017, against Nov 18, 2014 for Simple Posts API.
- WordPress REST API (Version 2) is tested with a newer WordPress: 4.7.39, against 4.0.38 for Simple Posts API.
- WordPress REST API (Version 2) has been around longer: since 2009, against 2014 for Simple Posts API.
Line by line
WordPress REST API (Version 2) leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  WordPress REST API (Version 2) |  Simple Posts API |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,123 | #41,859 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1K | 25 |
| Rating | 4.2(34) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.7.39 | 4.0.38 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 12 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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