Best rest-API plugins for WordPress

API Request Monitor

Up in the last 7 days:30,376#34,234

by Huzoor Bux2 months ago

A developer-focused tool for monitoring, debugging, testing, and logging WordPress REST API requests and external API integrations.

GhostGate

#34,297

by codegee09589 months ago

Invisible, intelligent protection for WordPress. GhostGate hides your login page, blocks bots, and turns your site into a ghost fortress.

Simple Post Publish & Rewrite using API

#34,369

by Tech Avenue Labs1 month ago

Publish posts from any app or script through a secure REST API, with optional AI titles and article rewriting using OpenAI's latest GPT models.

Vectoron

Down in the last 7 days:1,087#34,468

by Vectoron7 months ago

A WordPress REST API plugin for external content management with authenticated API endpoints, GA4 tracking shortcodes, and ACF integration.

Restrictly

Down in the last 7 days:1,397#34,853

by bobbyalcorn10 months ago

Performance-focused access control for WordPress, enforcing rule-based visibility across content, menus, and blocks with a clean core.

Josie API

Up in the last 7 days:10,085#35,684

by Josh Pollock12 years ago

Adds endpoints for menus & tax-queries, as well as a server-side cache and CORS headers for the WordPress REST API.

MksDdn Forms Handler

Up in the last 7 days:9,116#36,388

by Max2 months ago

Advanced form processing system with REST API support, Telegram notifications, and Google Sheets integration.

Rabbit SEO

#37,032

by rabbitseo3 months ago

Connect WordPress to Rabbit SEO with an embedded workspace, Application Password connection, and REST API access.

WebToffee Universal Commerce Protocol Enabler for Woocommerce

Down in the last 7 days:643#37,545

by WebToffee1 month ago

Make your WooCommerce store discoverable and purchasable by AI shopping agents through the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP).

WPBuoy Endpoint Manager

Up in the last 7 days:5,651#37,643

by Martin Cipriano21 days ago

View, search, filter, and disable WordPress REST API endpoints. Reduce your attack surface and log blocked requests — no code required.

API Log Pro

Up in the last 7 days:10,108#37,662

by Hubbard Labs4 years ago

A simple plugin to log WordPress Rest API Requests.

API Grid Viewer

#38,985

by gladwingt2 years ago

A WordPress plugin for testing complex JSON APIs directly from the admin panel. Simple, secure, and lightweight with no external libraries.

API for Ninja Forms

Up in the last 7 days:4,604#39,082

by sightfactory1 month ago

The best and most powerful REST API solution for Ninja Forms with unparalleled security, multi-format exports, and military-grade encryption.

Keytomic

#39,234

by Keytomic5 days ago

Keytomic companion plugin that receives blog drafts via API and saves them as WordPress posts (draft or published).

Custom API Creator

Up in the last 7 days:3,589#39,691

by Mehdi Rezaei2 years ago

Custom API Creator is a WordPress plugin that lets developers create flexible, customize data, and control access with role restrictions.

Disable REST API (wp-json and oembed)

Up in the last 7 days:4,495#40,051

by Anton Alatyrev9 years ago

This plugin disables wp-json and oembed mixed up with REST API

AutoSync WC Connect

#40,358

by AutoSync Corp4 months ago

The official connector between your WooCommerce store and AutoSync. Keeps the stock and prices of your tire and wheel products up to date automaticall …

Custom REST API Prefix

#40,434

by Alvind2 years ago

A simple plugin to customize the default WordPress REST API prefix.

Codeandcore One-Click Migrator

#40,803

by Code and core21 days ago

All-in-one post migration solution — Send and receive any post type server-to-server via REST API.

Ardatech Bridgehead

Down in the last 7 days:2,487#40,921

by mexzyrx6 months ago

Connect your WordPress site to AI-built frontends. Ardatech Bridgehead exposes your content as clean REST API endpoints that any AI tool can build on.

REST API Products Importer for WooCommerce

Up in the last 7 days:1,791#41,468

by AppZoic2 months ago

Import products from any external WordPress/WooCommerce site's REST API directly into your store.

SapientSEO

#41,489

by Gal Ben-Chanoch1 year ago

Adds secured custom REST API endpoints to integrate WordPress with the SapientSEO app.

ajax Post Comment

Down in the last 7 days:5,986#41,859

by Hinaloe10 years ago

Post comment form on frontend tobe ajax using WP REST API Version.2

SEOptimate Connector

Down in the last 7 days:13,473#41,869

by SEOptimate7 days ago

Connects your WordPress site to SEOptimate so approved SEO title and meta description improvements can be applied directly.

Dynamic MO Loader

Down in the last 7 days:7,039#42,427

by Generaxion7 years ago

Better text domain loading with object cache support

JournalAi

Down in the last 7 days:8,390#42,602

by matiasbarrera901 year ago

JournalAi provides a custom REST API for WordPress, enabling advanced functionality for blog automation and AI integration.

Ultimate WP REST API

Down in the last 7 days:6,650#43,430

by egany8 years ago

An awesome WordPress plugin to extend the WordPress APIs like Menu, Featured/Thumb Images, JWT Authentication & caching...

WordPress REST API

Down in the last 7 days:10,356#43,530

by Joe Hoyle10 years ago

Used together with the WP REST API OAuth 1.0a Server plugin, this allows the WP RET API Authentication Broker

JS Widgets

Down in the last 7 days:3,002#44,856

by Weston Ruter9 years ago

A prototype of next generation of widgets in core, embracing JS for UI and powering the Widgets REST API.

RNWP App template config

Down in the last 7 days:865#45,141

by mkhaledche4 years ago

This plugin adds search functionality through REST API over all enabled post types and adjust the maximum numbers of posts to fetch through the REST A …

Inserter

#45,288

by Ari Stathopoulos8 years ago

Create custom underscore.js templates and inject them in your pages

Keys Master

Down in the last 7 days:10,561#45,428

by Pierre Lannoy2 months ago

Powerful application passwords manager for WordPress with role-based usage control and full analytics reporting capabilities.

JSON REST API Subscriptions

#45,478

by Taylor Lovett10 years ago

Enable subscriptions to posts, pages, and custom post types. Users can securely subscribe via simple API routes to created/updated/deleted content.

WP REST API POST/ PAGE CUSTOM FIELDS

Down in the last 7 days:8,271#45,845

by ahmedimraan7 years ago

Adds Custom Field output to the WP REST API for posts, pages, users, and taxonomies.

AISignal Markdown Converter

Down in the last 7 days:9,794#46,835

by Rareview®1 month ago

Expose WordPress content as clean Markdown, including ACF-backed content fallbacks, through .md URLs, query parameters, and REST endpoints.

Advanced REST API DevTools

Down in the last 7 days:7,637#47,300

by Tejas Gajjar7 months ago

Postman-inspired REST API explorer, tester, debugger, profiler & logger — fully inside WordPress admin.

Eliodata MCP Bridge

Down in the last 7 days:5,046#48,517

by Eliodata1 month ago

Native snippet engine + secure WordPress MCP bridge with a built-in admin UI and IDE companion support.

Cadence Connector

Up in the last 7 days:4,659#49,008

by Elegia23 days ago

Receives articles from Cadence, Elegia's content system, as WordPress drafts, with each language version linked as a WPML translation.

Llama Shuffle

Up in the last 7 days:21,527#49,023

by grandllama8 months ago

The Loose Llama Randomizer. Serve a random image from Media Library image sets or a URL list via a portable endpoint or REST API.

GlobalDev Mega Post Importer

#49,117

by Globaldev1 month ago

Import WordPress posts from another site through the REST API or from CSV, including taxonomies, media, previews and live progress logs.

HeadlessWC

#49,146

by App4You1 year ago

The ultimate solution for integrating headless checkout functionalities into your WooCommerce store

Gallop

Up in the last 7 days:5,788#49,249

by gallopsoftware26 days ago

A REST API for headless Next.js sites: a page's post, SEO, and site data in one request, plus comments and member accounts that stay in WordPress.

Aartian Groundswell Connector

Up in the last 7 days:17,430#49,337

by aartian10 days ago

Lets the Groundswell content service publish articles to your site with a private token. It works on hosts that block WordPress app passwords.

Fasta Blogging

Up in the last 7 days:22,587#49,351

by creativeseocoach4 days ago

Connects your site to Fasta Blogging: fills in Yoast SEO or Rank Math fields and guards your posts against duplicates and overwrites.

GET API Manager

Up in the last 7 days:15,755#49,677

by Syed Gohar Ali1 year ago

Provides REST API endpoints for WooCommerce orders, blog posts, and pages, plus a setup wizard for API user/app password. Easily integrate your WooCom …

Hippoo Auth

#49,857

by hippoosupport11 days ago

Extend your WooCommerce Store API with secure authentication endpoints for social and manual login. Ideal for custom apps, headless themes, or fronten …

Npcink AI Client Adapter

Up in the last 7 days:12,449#49,908

by Npcink23 days ago

Connect local AI clients such as OpenClaw to governed WordPress abilities through a thin REST adapter.

LUKDEV Custom Data Tables

#50,142

by lukdev1 month ago

Define custom data structures (fields) and manage rows of data exposed through the REST API.

RestArmor Security

Up in the last 7 days:2,490#50,152

by Md. Rakib Ullah9 months ago

Advanced security suite. Blocks REST API, disables XML-RPC, prevents user enumeration, and secures endpoints.

Metaly for ACF and SCF

Up in the last 7 days:8,945#50,320

by racmanuel.dev6 months ago

Supercharge ACF/SCF with modern, production-ready field types designed for real-world content workflows.