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Pinny’s REST Lock – Block REST User Enumeration

v1.1.0

by Pinny Fried · updated 1 month ago

Prevents public access to REST API user endpoints while allowing authorized roles.

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Rank
#21,533
Up133 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 46
40+ reported · High
Total downloads
866
866 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
100%
1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +66.7% (30d)·Toward 50+ · ETA ~4d

Pinny’s REST Lock at a glance

Pinny’s REST Lock is a WordPress plugin by Pinny Fried with 40+ active installs, the #21,533 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 67% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.0 came out on Oct 8, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “enumeration”. It was first released in 2026.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

124 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Pinny’s REST Lock Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.510Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DatePinny’s REST Lock
Oct 29, 20266
Oct 28, 20265
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20269
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20265
Oct 22, 20268
Oct 21, 20265
Oct 20, 20264
Oct 19, 20268
Oct 18, 20267
Oct 17, 20264
Oct 16, 20263
Oct 15, 20266
Oct 14, 202611
Oct 13, 20268
Oct 12, 20266
Oct 11, 20265
Oct 10, 202614

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 46 · +4.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.43444546Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202646
Nov 8, 202646
Nov 7, 202646
Nov 5, 202645
Nov 4, 202645
Nov 3, 202644
Nov 2, 202644
Nov 1, 202644
Oct 31, 202643
Oct 30, 202643
Oct 29, 202643
Oct 28, 202644
Oct 27, 202644

Rank over time

#21,533 · up 796 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#21.5K#22K#22.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#21,533
Nov 8, 2026#21,666
Nov 7, 2026#21,621
Nov 6, 2026#21,956
Nov 5, 2026#21,790
Nov 4, 2026#21,824
Nov 3, 2026#22,097
Nov 1, 2026#22,186
Oct 31, 2026#22,437
Oct 30, 2026#22,344
Oct 29, 2026#22,367
Oct 28, 2026#22,274
Oct 27, 2026#22,329

Growth %

Average +0.34% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+1.11%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+2.27%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+2.33%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-2.27%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

40+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.384042Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202640+
Nov 8, 202640+
Nov 7, 202640+
Nov 6, 202640+
Nov 5, 202640+
Nov 4, 202640+
Nov 3, 202640+
Nov 2, 202640+
Nov 1, 202640+
Oct 31, 202640+
Oct 30, 202640+
Oct 29, 202640+
Oct 28, 202640+
Oct 27, 202640+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #22274 → #21790
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.158%
  • v1.042%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1.0
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
Jan 25, 2026
Last updated
Oct 8, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Pinny’s REST Lock

How many websites use Pinny’s REST Lock?

Pinny’s REST Lock is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #21,533 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Pinny’s REST Lock been downloaded?

866 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats

When was Pinny’s REST Lock last updated?

Version 1.1.0 came out on Oct 8, 2026 (1 month ago).

Is Pinny’s REST Lock compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Is Pinny’s REST Lock still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Pinny’s REST Lock have?

No one has reviewed Pinny’s REST Lock on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Pinny’s REST Lock?

The plugins most like Pinny’s REST Lock, by the tags they share, are User Role Editor (700K+), User Switching (200K+) and Activity Log (200K+). Compare all alternatives

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Pinny’s REST Lock
Estimated installs≈ 46
Reported installs40+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads866
AuthorPinny Fried
First releasedJan 25, 2026
Version1.1.0
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedOct 8, 2026

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