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Disable REST API vs Restful Hello Dolly (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
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Restful Hello Dolly

Restful Hello Dolly

5(1)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 10 years ago
View Restful Hello Dolly

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Restful Hello Dolly has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 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 Restful Hello Dolly has 2.2K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Disable REST API
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Restful Hello Dolly5/5
Total Reviews
38Disable REST API
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Restful Hello Dolly1
Active Installs
90K+Disable REST API
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Restful Hello Dolly10
Total Downloads
756K+Disable REST API
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Restful Hello Dolly2.2K+
Support Resolution
N/ADisable REST API
Restful Hello DollyN/A
Last Updated
2 years agoDisable REST API
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Restful Hello Dolly10 years ago
First Released
2014Disable REST API
Restful Hello Dolly2016
Age
12 yearsDisable REST API
Restful Hello Dolly10 years
WP Requires
4.9+Disable REST API
Restful Hello Dolly4.4+
PHP Requires
5.6+Disable REST API
Restful Hello Dollyfalse+
Business Model
FreeDisable REST API
Restful Hello DollyFree
Latest Version
1.8Disable REST API
Restful Hello Dolly0.5

Rating Breakdown

Disable REST API

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

Restful Hello Dolly

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.

Restful Hello Dolly Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.