Multisite REST API
v1.3.0by Brett Krueger · updated 2 years ago
This plugin provides several endpoints for creating, listing, updating, and deleting WordPress multisites. It aims to make headless WordPress multisit …
- Rank
- #44,890
- Up122 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.7K
- 3,744 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Multisite REST API at a glance
Multisite REST API is a WordPress plugin by Brett Krueger with 10+ active installs, the #44,890 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.3.0 came out on Jun 29, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.2.15. Among the 155 plugins tagged “JSON”, it ranks #92. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats49 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Multisite REST API |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 13 |
Rank over time
#44,890 · up 152 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #44,890 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #45,012 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #46,054 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #47,406 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #45,683 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #48,238 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #43,927 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #47,469 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #48,143 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #45,528 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #42,149 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #45,042 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +9.09% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -15.38% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +9.09% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -8.33% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #45042 → #45683
- Tested up to 6.2.14 → 6.2.15
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.3100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.1
- Tested up to
- 6.2.15
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- May 26, 2020
- Last updated
- Jun 29, 2024
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Multisite REST API
How many websites use Multisite REST API?
Multisite REST API is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #44,890 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Multisite REST API been downloaded?
3,744 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Multisite REST API last updated?
Version 1.3.0 came out on Jun 29, 2024 (2 years ago).
Is Multisite REST API compatible with the latest WordPress?
Multisite REST API’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.2.15, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Multisite REST API still maintained?
Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Multisite REST API have?
No one has reviewed Multisite REST API on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Multisite REST API?
The plugins most like Multisite REST API, by the tags they share, are Disable REST API (80K+), Disable WP REST API (30K+) and WordPress REST API (Version 2) (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 3.7K |
| Author | Brett Krueger |
| First released | May 26, 2020 |
| Version | 1.3.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.1 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Jun 29, 2024 |
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