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Disable REST API vs API Mailer for AWS SES (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Disable REST API

Disable REST API

4.8(38)

90K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 years ago
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API Mailer for AWS SES

API Mailer for AWS SES

5(1)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, API Mailer for AWS SES has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Disable REST API leads in active installations (90K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Disable REST API has accumulated 756K+ total downloads while API Mailer for AWS SES has 283.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Disable REST API
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API Mailer for AWS SES5/5
Total Reviews
38Disable REST API
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API Mailer for AWS SES1
Active Installs
90K+Disable REST API
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API Mailer for AWS SES0
Total Downloads
756K+Disable REST API
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API Mailer for AWS SES283
Support Resolution
N/ADisable REST API
API Mailer for AWS SESN/A
Last Updated
2 years agoDisable REST API
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API Mailer for AWS SES1 month ago
First Released
2014Disable REST API
API Mailer for AWS SES2025
Age
12 yearsDisable REST API
API Mailer for AWS SES1 year
WP Requires
4.9+Disable REST API
API Mailer for AWS SES5.6+
PHP Requires
5.6+Disable REST API
API Mailer for AWS SES7.4+
Business Model
FreeDisable REST API
API Mailer for AWS SESFree
Latest Version
1.8Disable REST API
API Mailer for AWS SES1.4

Rating Breakdown

Disable REST API

4.8/5(38 reviews)
5
95%
4
0%
3
3%
2
0%
1
3%

API Mailer for AWS SES

5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Disable REST API Reviews

by graphicvision1

Excellent

What else can I say, this plugin does exactly what its supposed to do. It’s easy to understand and works perfectly. So well done!

by Wombat Plugins

Fantastic

The plugin does what it says on the tin, without being pretentious. Absolutely fantastic!

by ucsendre

One of the must have plugins.

I always start my WordPress installations with this plugin (among a few other ones). A must have on all sites. Thank you.

API Mailer for AWS SES Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Disable REST API or API Mailer for AWS SES more popular?
Disable REST API has 90K+ active installations while API Mailer for AWS SES has 0. Disable REST API is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Disable REST API or API Mailer for AWS SES?
Disable REST API has a 4.8/5 rating from 38 reviews, while API Mailer for AWS SES has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Disable REST API and API Mailer for AWS SES free?
Disable REST API is free and API Mailer for AWS SES is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Disable REST API or API Mailer for AWS SES?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Disable REST API was last updated 2 years ago and API Mailer for AWS SES was last updated 1 month ago.

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