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Disable REST API vs Panelhelper – SMM Panel API tool (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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Panelhelper – SMM Panel API tool

Panelhelper – SMM Panel API tool

5(1)

70 active installs

Free + Premium

Updated 10 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Panelhelper – SMM Panel API tool has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Disable REST API leads in active installations (90K+ vs 70). Both are free WordPress plugins. Disable REST API has accumulated 756K+ total downloads while Panelhelper – SMM Panel API tool has 4.9K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Disable REST API
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Panelhelper – SMM Panel API tool5/5
Total Reviews
38Disable REST API
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Panelhelper – SMM Panel API tool1
Active Installs
90K+Disable REST API
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Panelhelper – SMM Panel API tool70
Total Downloads
756K+Disable REST API
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Panelhelper – SMM Panel API tool4.9K+
Support Resolution
N/ADisable REST API
Panelhelper – SMM Panel API toolN/A
Last Updated
2 years agoDisable REST API
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Panelhelper – SMM Panel API tool10 months ago
First Released
2014Disable REST API
Panelhelper – SMM Panel API tool2024
Age
12 yearsDisable REST API
Panelhelper – SMM Panel API tool2 years
WP Requires
4.9+Disable REST API
Panelhelper – SMM Panel API tool4.0+
PHP Requires
5.6+Disable REST API
Panelhelper – SMM Panel API toolfalse+
Business Model
FreeDisable REST API
Panelhelper – SMM Panel API toolFree + Premium
Latest Version
1.8Disable REST API
Panelhelper – SMM Panel API tool2.9.0

Rating Breakdown

Disable REST API

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

Panelhelper – SMM Panel API tool

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.

Panelhelper – SMM Panel API tool Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Disable REST API or Panelhelper – SMM Panel API tool more popular?
Disable REST API has 90K+ active installations while Panelhelper – SMM Panel API tool has 70. Disable REST API is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Disable REST API or Panelhelper – SMM Panel API tool?
Disable REST API has a 4.8/5 rating from 38 reviews, while Panelhelper – SMM Panel API tool has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Disable REST API and Panelhelper – SMM Panel API tool free?
Disable REST API is free and Panelhelper – SMM Panel API tool is free + premium. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Disable REST API or Panelhelper – SMM Panel API tool?
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 Panelhelper – SMM Panel API tool was last updated 10 months ago.

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