WordPress plugin comparison
WP API vs REST API Log
At a glance
- REST API Log has more active installs: 5K+, against 10+ for WP API.
- On a typical day, REST API Log is downloaded about 71 times, WP API about 1.
- REST API Log is rated higher: 3.6 out of 5 from 24 reviews, against 2.5 from 2 reviews.
- REST API Log was updated more recently: Sep 25, 2026, against May 27, 2012 for WP API.
- REST API Log is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.2.1 for WP API.
- WP API has been around longer: since 2012, against 2015 for REST API Log.
Line by line
REST API Log leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  WP API |  REST API Log |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #31,819 | #3,214 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 33 | 2.1K |
| Rating | 2.5(2) | 3.6(24) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.2.1 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.68 |
| Last release | 14 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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