Best http API plugins for WordPress
The most popular http API plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. WCFM leads with 1K+ active installs, ahead of Forms Bridge (100+) and Debug Bar Remote Requests (20+). All 4 plugins tagged “http api” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 4 http API plugins
- 1.
WCFMThe most installed http API plugin, with 1K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 6 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 2.
Forms Bridge100+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 3 months ago.
- 3.Debug Bar Remote Requests
20+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.9.40.
- 4.
Posts Bridge20+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 2 months ago.
All 4 plugins tagged “http api”

WCFM
Down in the last 7 days:43#6,033by WC Lovers1 year ago
REST API for the most featured and powerful multi vendor plugin for your WooCommerce Multi-vendor Marketplace.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.5(6)
- Downloads
- 23/day

Forms Bridge
Down in the last 7 days:101#14,952by Còdec3 months ago
Seamlessly connect WordPress forms to CRMs, ERPs, and APIs — no coding required. Automate data flow with field mappers, custom fields, and workflows.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 12/day
Debug Bar Remote Requests
Down in the last 7 days:530#28,172by Matthew Boynes12 years ago
An add-on for the Debug Bar plugin that will log and profile remote requests made through the HTTP API
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 12/day

Posts Bridge
Down in the last 7 days:927#28,224by Còdec2 months ago
Synchronize backend data with WordPress post collections over HTTP APIs, enabling remote and automated web content management.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day