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Disable REST API vs date_query enabler (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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date_query enabler

date_query enabler

5(2)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 10 years ago
View date_query enabler

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, date_query enabler has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) while Disable REST API leads in active installations (90K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Disable REST API has accumulated 756K+ total downloads while date_query enabler has 1.5K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Disable REST API
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date_query enabler5/5
Total Reviews
38Disable REST API
◄
date_query enabler2
Active Installs
90K+Disable REST API
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date_query enabler10
Total Downloads
756K+Disable REST API
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date_query enabler1.5K+
Support Resolution
N/ADisable REST API
date_query enablerN/A
Last Updated
2 years agoDisable REST API
◄
date_query enabler10 years ago
First Released
2014Disable REST API
date_query enabler2016
Age
12 yearsDisable REST API
date_query enabler10 years
WP Requires
4.9+Disable REST API
date_query enablerfalse+
PHP Requires
5.6+Disable REST API
date_query enablerfalse+
Business Model
FreeDisable REST API
date_query enablerFree
Latest Version
1.8Disable REST API
date_query enabler0.1

Rating Breakdown

Disable REST API

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

date_query enabler

5/5(2 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.

date_query enabler Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Disable REST API or date_query enabler more popular?
Disable REST API has 90K+ active installations while date_query enabler has 10. Disable REST API is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Disable REST API or date_query enabler?
Disable REST API has a 4.8/5 rating from 38 reviews, while date_query enabler has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Disable REST API and date_query enabler free?
Disable REST API is free and date_query enabler is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Disable REST API or date_query enabler?
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 date_query enabler was last updated 10 years ago.

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