WP REST Menus
v1.0.4by skapator · updated 4 years ago
Add menus endpoints to WP REST API
- Rank
- #16,967
- Down23 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 95
- 90+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 13.6K
- 13,646 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 4 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP REST Menus at a glance
WP REST Menus is a WordPress plugin by skapator with 90+ active installs, the #16,967 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times, 44% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.0.4 came out on Feb 17, 2022, more than 4 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.9.20. Among the 2 plugins tagged “v2”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats915 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP REST Menus |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 145 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 82 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 59 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 109 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 102 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 50 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 59 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 95 · -15.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 95 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 96 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 96 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 96 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 96 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 96 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 97 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 97 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 97 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 103 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 97 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 112 |
Rank over time
#16,967 · down 109 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #16,967 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #16,944 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #16,939 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #16,913 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #16,875 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #16,868 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #16,877 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #16,835 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #16,788 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #16,805 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #16,681 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #16,833 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #16,858 |
Growth %
Average -1.36% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -1.04% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -1.03% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -5.83% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +6.19% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -13.39% |
Active installs band
90+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #16833 → #16913
- Tested up to 5.9.19 → 5.9.20
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.4
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 5.9.20
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Jul 4, 2018
- Last updated
- Feb 17, 2022
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP REST Menus
How many websites use WP REST Menus?
WP REST Menus is active on 90+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #16,967 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP REST Menus been downloaded?
13,646 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times. See download stats
When was WP REST Menus last updated?
Version 1.0.4 came out on Feb 17, 2022 (4 years ago).
Is WP REST Menus compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP REST Menus’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.9.20, 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 Menus still maintained?
Its last release was 4 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 Menus have?
5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to WP REST Menus?
The plugins most like WP REST Menus, by the tags they share, are WP REST Cache (10K+), WP REST Yoast Meta (1K+) and WP REST API Cache (200+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
4 reviews
- 5 stars: 4 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 95 |
| Reported installs | 90+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 4 |
| Total downloads | 13.6K |
| Author | skapator |
| First released | Jul 4, 2018 |
| Version | 1.0.4 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Feb 17, 2022 |
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