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Disable REST API vs Tweakr – Utility Toolkit (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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Tweakr – Utility Toolkit

Tweakr – Utility Toolkit

5(1)

30 active installs

Free

Updated 6 years ago
View Tweakr – Utility Toolkit

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Tweakr – Utility Toolkit has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Disable REST API leads in active installations (90K+ vs 30). Both are free WordPress plugins. Disable REST API has accumulated 756K+ total downloads while Tweakr – Utility Toolkit has 4.9K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Disable REST API
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Tweakr – Utility Toolkit5/5
Total Reviews
38Disable REST API
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Tweakr – Utility Toolkit1
Active Installs
90K+Disable REST API
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Tweakr – Utility Toolkit30
Total Downloads
756K+Disable REST API
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Tweakr – Utility Toolkit4.9K+
Support Resolution
N/ADisable REST API
Tweakr – Utility ToolkitN/A
Last Updated
2 years agoDisable REST API
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Tweakr – Utility Toolkit6 years ago
First Released
2014Disable REST API
Tweakr – Utility Toolkit2017
Age
12 yearsDisable REST API
Tweakr – Utility Toolkit9 years
WP Requires
4.9+Disable REST API
Tweakr – Utility Toolkit4.7+
PHP Requires
5.6+Disable REST API
Tweakr – Utility Toolkit5.6+
Business Model
FreeDisable REST API
Tweakr – Utility ToolkitFree
Latest Version
1.8Disable REST API
Tweakr – Utility Toolkit2.1

Rating Breakdown

Disable REST API

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

Tweakr – Utility Toolkit

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.

Tweakr – Utility Toolkit Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Disable REST API or Tweakr – Utility Toolkit more popular?
Disable REST API has 90K+ active installations while Tweakr – Utility Toolkit has 30. Disable REST API is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Disable REST API or Tweakr – Utility Toolkit?
Disable REST API has a 4.8/5 rating from 38 reviews, while Tweakr – Utility Toolkit has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Disable REST API and Tweakr – Utility Toolkit free?
Disable REST API is free and Tweakr – Utility Toolkit is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Disable REST API or Tweakr – Utility Toolkit?
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 Tweakr – Utility Toolkit was last updated 6 years ago.

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