WordPress plugin comparison
WordPress REST API (Version 2) vs WP Custom REST API Generator
WordPress REST API (Version 2)
by Ryan McCue
10K+ installs4.2
WP Custom REST API Generator
by centangle
50+ installs4.5
At a glance
- WordPress REST API (Version 2) has more active installs: 10K+, against 50+ for WP Custom REST API Generator.
- On a typical day, WordPress REST API (Version 2) is downloaded about 46 times, WP Custom REST API Generator about 3.
- WP Custom REST API Generator is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.2 from 34 reviews.
- WP Custom REST API Generator was updated more recently: Mar 20, 2022, against Nov 28, 2017 for WordPress REST API (Version 2).
- WP Custom REST API Generator is tested with a newer WordPress: 5.9.20, against 4.7.39 for WordPress REST API (Version 2).
- WordPress REST API (Version 2) has been around longer: since 2009, against 2018 for WP Custom REST API Generator.
Line by line
WP Custom REST API Generator leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | WordPress REST API (Version 2) | WP Custom REST API Generator |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,123 | #20,301 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.1K | 64 |
| Rating | 4.2(34) | 4.5(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.7.39 | 5.9.20 |
| 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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