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WP REST API Helper

v2.0.2

by MD. Rabiul Islam Robi · updated 5 years ago

A plugin to help out WP REST API.

Rank
#25,098
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 30
30+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.2K
2,159 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -25% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

WP REST API Helper at a glance

WP REST API Helper is a WordPress plugin by MD. Rabiul Islam Robi with 30+ active installs, the #25,098 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 25% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 2.0.2 came out on Mar 14, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.7.21. Among the 108 plugins tagged “rest”, it ranks #43. It was first released in 2020.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

39 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WP REST API Helper Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.7.21
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DateWP REST API Helper
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20263
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20263
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 30 · +15.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.262830Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.7.21
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202630
Nov 8, 202626
Nov 7, 202626
Nov 5, 202626
Nov 4, 202626
Nov 3, 202626
Nov 2, 202626
Nov 1, 202626
Oct 31, 202626
Oct 30, 202630
Oct 29, 202626
Oct 28, 202626

Rank over time

#25,098 · up 292 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#25.2K#25.4K#25.6KOct 28Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.7.21
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#25,098
Nov 7, 2026#25,520
Nov 6, 2026#25,687
Nov 5, 2026#25,648
Nov 4, 2026#25,587
Nov 3, 2026#25,531
Nov 2, 2026#25,630
Nov 1, 2026#25,708
Oct 31, 2026#25,690
Oct 28, 2026#25,390

Growth %

Average +1.20% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+15.38%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-13.33%
Oct 30, 2026+15.38%
Oct 29, 20260.00%

Active installs band

30+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.202530Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.7.21
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202630+
Nov 8, 202620+
Nov 7, 202620+
Nov 6, 202620+
Nov 5, 202620+
Nov 4, 202620+
Nov 3, 202620+
Nov 2, 202620+
Nov 1, 202620+
Oct 31, 202620+
Oct 30, 202630+
Oct 29, 202620+
Oct 28, 202620+
Oct 27, 202620+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #25390 → #25648
    • Tested up to 5.7.20 → 5.7.21

Versions in use

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

  • v2.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.0.2
Requires WordPress
4.7
Tested up to
5.7.21
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
Mar 29, 2020
Last updated
Mar 14, 2021
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WP REST API Helper

How many websites use WP REST API Helper?

WP REST API Helper is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #25,098 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WP REST API Helper been downloaded?

2,159 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was WP REST API Helper last updated?

Version 2.0.2 came out on Mar 14, 2021 (5 years ago).

Is WP REST API Helper compatible with the latest WordPress?

WP REST API Helper’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.7.21, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is WP REST API Helper still maintained?

Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does WP REST API Helper have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to WP REST API Helper?

The plugins most like WP REST API Helper, by the tags they share, are Disable REST API (80K+), Disable WP REST API (30K+) and WordPress REST API (Version 2) (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Estimated installs≈ 30
Reported installs30+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads2.2K
AuthorMD. Rabiul Islam Robi
First releasedMar 29, 2020
Version2.0.2
Requires WP4.7
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedMar 14, 2021

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