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WordPress REST API (Version 2) vs Smooth API Accelerator

WordPress REST API (Version 2)

by Ryan McCue

10K+ installs4.2

Smooth API Accelerator

by smoothbundle

Fewer than 10 installs5.0

At a glance

  • WordPress REST API (Version 2) has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for Smooth API Accelerator.
  • On a typical day, WordPress REST API (Version 2) is downloaded about 46 times, Smooth API Accelerator about 5.
  • Smooth API Accelerator is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.2 from 34 reviews.
  • Smooth API Accelerator was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for WordPress REST API (Version 2).
  • Smooth API Accelerator is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.7.39 for WordPress REST API (Version 2).
  • WordPress REST API (Version 2) has been around longer: since 2009, against 2026 for Smooth API Accelerator.

Line by line

Smooth API Accelerator leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

MetricWordPress REST API (Version 2)Smooth API Accelerator
Popular rank#2,123#63,926
Active installs10K+Fewer than 10
Downloads, last 30 days1.1K135
Rating4.2(34)5.0(1)
Support threads resolved––
Tested up to4.7.397.1.4
Search multiplier×0.00×0.07
Last release9 years ago26 days ago
Requires PHP–7.4

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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