WordPress plugin comparison
WP API Options vs WPGet API
WP API Options
by Oleg Kostin
30+ installs5.0
WPGet API
by David Anderson / Team Updraft
10K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- WPGet API has more active installs: 10K+, against 30+ for WP API Options.
- On a typical day, WPGet API is downloaded about 72 times, WP API Options about 3.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- WPGet API was updated more recently: Aug 13, 2026, against May 9, 2016 for WP API Options.
- WPGet API is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.5.33 for WP API Options.
- WP API Options has been around longer: since 2016, against 2021 for WPGet API.
Line by line
WPGet API leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | WP API Options | WPGet API |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #23,723 | #1,815 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 49 | 2.1K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(32) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.5.33 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.03 |
| Last release | 10 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.2 |
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