Best custom endpoint plugins for WordPress
The most popular custom endpoint plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. REST API Manager For ACF leads with 100+ active installs, ahead of Advanced Custom Routes (30+). All 2 plugins tagged “custom endpoint” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 custom endpoint plugins
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REST API Manager For ACFThe most installed custom endpoint plugin, with 100+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 2 months ago.
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Advanced Custom Routes30+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.2.30.
All 2 plugins tagged “custom endpoint”
REST API Manager For ACF
Down in the last 7 days:11#15,470by Md Bayzid Mostafiz2 months ago
Custom REST API endpoint plugin to return ACF fields, post meta (selected keys), or a mixed object. Fully configurable from the admin settings page.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Advanced Custom Routes
Up in the last 7 days:9#23,424by Logan Carlile7 years ago
The easiest way to create custom WP REST API Routes without writing a line of code.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day