Disable REST API vs GET API Manager (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
View Disable REST API
VS
GET API Manager

GET API Manager

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 8 months ago
View GET API Manager

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Disable REST API has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 38 reviews) and leads in active installations (90K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Disable REST API has accumulated 756K+ total downloads while GET API Manager has 255.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Disable REST API
GET API ManagerN/A
Total Reviews
38Disable REST API
GET API Manager0
Active Installs
90K+Disable REST API
GET API Manager0
Total Downloads
756K+Disable REST API
GET API Manager255
Support Resolution
N/ADisable REST API
GET API ManagerN/A
Last Updated
2 years agoDisable REST API
GET API Manager8 months ago
First Released
2014Disable REST API
GET API Manager2025
Age
12 yearsDisable REST API
GET API Manager1 year
WP Requires
4.9+Disable REST API
GET API Manager5.6+
PHP Requires
5.6+Disable REST API
GET API Manager7.2+
Business Model
FreeDisable REST API
GET API ManagerFree
Latest Version
1.8Disable REST API
GET API Manager1.0

Rating Breakdown

Disable REST API

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

GET API Manager

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
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.

GET API Manager Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Disable REST API or GET API Manager more popular?
Disable REST API has 90K+ active installations while GET API Manager has 0. Disable REST API is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Disable REST API or GET API Manager?
Disable REST API has a 4.8/5 rating from 38 reviews, while GET API Manager has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Disable REST API and GET API Manager free?
Disable REST API is free and GET API Manager is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Disable REST API or GET API Manager?
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 GET API Manager was last updated 8 months ago.

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