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WP REST API

30+ installs · #23,185 most popular

Its stats
Closest match
Disable REST API
Shares 2 of WP REST API's 5 tags.
Most installed
WooCommerce Legacy REST API
400K+ active installs.
Best rated
WPGet API
5.0 out of 5 from 32 reviews.
Most recently updated
WP REST Cache
Updated on Oct 30, 2026.
  1. Disable REST API

    by Dave McHale

    Disable the use of the REST API on your website to site users. Now with User Role support!

    Installs
    80K+
    Rank
    #513
    Rating
    4.8(38)
    Updated
    3 years ago

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  2. WordPress REST API (Version 2)

    by Ryan McCue

    Access your site's data through an easy-to-use HTTP REST API. (Version 2)

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #2,123
    Rating
    4.2(34)
    Updated
    9 years ago

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  3. Custom API for WP

    by miniOrange

    Connect WordPress with External APIs and create no-code custom WordPress REST API endpoints to interact with the WordPress database to perform SQL ope …

    Installs
    1K+
    Rank
    #6,148
    Rating
    4.8(45)
    Updated
    27 days ago

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  4. Contact Form 7 to API

    by Kenny Meyer

    Send Contact Form 7 submissions to a remote API with GET or POST.

    Installs
    1K+
    Rank
    #5,914
    Rating
    4.3(6)
    Updated
    27 days ago

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  5. REST API Custom Fields

    by Make

    This plugin enhances Wordpress REST API v2 responses about metadata

    Installs
    700+
    Rank
    #7,741
    Rating
    4.5(8)
    Updated
    6 years ago

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  6. ACF to WP-API

    by Chris Hutchinson

    Plugs Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) data into the WordPress JSON API (WP-API).

    Installs
    400+
    Rank
    #9,593
    Rating
    5.0(5)
    Updated
    9 years ago

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  7. API Bearer Auth

    by michielve

    Access and refresh tokens based authentication plugin for the REST API.

    Installs
    300+
    Rank
    #11,030
    Rating
    5.0(6)
    Updated
    11 months ago

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  8. WooCommerce Legacy REST API

    by Automattic

    The WooCommerce Legacy REST API, which is now part of WooCommerce itself but will be removed in WooCommerce 9.0.

    Installs
    400K+
    Rank
    #154
    Rating
    1.5(29)
    Updated
    25 days ago

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  9. WP Consent API

    by Rogier Lankhorst

    Simple Consent API to read and register the current consent category.

    Installs
    300K+
    Rank
    #199
    Rating
    5.0(2)
    Updated
    24 days ago

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  10. WPGet API

    by David Anderson / Team Updraft

    Connect any REST API to WordPress. WPGet API enables easy API integration, allowing you to display API data without any code.

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #1,815
    Rating
    5.0(32)
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  11. WP REST Cache

    by Acato

    Enable caching of the WordPress REST API and auto-flush caches upon wp-admin editing.

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #1,796
    Rating
    4.9(42)
    Updated
    10 days ago

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  12. SMNTCS Disable REST API User Endpoints

    by Niels Lange

    Hides the list of user accounts that the WordPress REST API shows to visitors who are not logged in, which helps prevent user enumeration.

    Installs
    8K+
    Rank
    #2,319
    Rating
    5.0(2)
    Updated
    1 month ago

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