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Disable REST API vs Conditional Themes (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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Conditional Themes

Conditional Themes

4.9(9)

50 active installs

Free

Updated 6 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Conditional Themes has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 9 reviews) while Disable REST API leads in active installations (90K+ vs 50). Both are free WordPress plugins. Disable REST API has accumulated 756K+ total downloads while Conditional Themes has 4.8K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Disable REST API
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Conditional Themes4.9/5
Total Reviews
38Disable REST API
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Conditional Themes9
Active Installs
90K+Disable REST API
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Conditional Themes50
Total Downloads
756K+Disable REST API
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Conditional Themes4.8K+
Support Resolution
N/ADisable REST API
Conditional ThemesN/A
Last Updated
2 years agoDisable REST API
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Conditional Themes6 years ago
First Released
2014Disable REST API
Conditional Themes2013
Age
12 yearsDisable REST API
Conditional Themes13 years
WP Requires
4.9+Disable REST API
Conditional Themes3.4+
PHP Requires
5.6+Disable REST API
Conditional Themesfalse+
Business Model
FreeDisable REST API
Conditional ThemesFree
Latest Version
1.8Disable REST API
Conditional Themes0.6

Rating Breakdown

Disable REST API

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

Conditional Themes

4.9/5(9 reviews)
5
89%
4
11%
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.

Conditional Themes Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Disable REST API or Conditional Themes more popular?
Disable REST API has 90K+ active installations while Conditional Themes has 50. Disable REST API is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Disable REST API or Conditional Themes?
Disable REST API has a 4.8/5 rating from 38 reviews, while Conditional Themes has a 4.9/5 rating from 9 reviews.
Are Disable REST API and Conditional Themes free?
Disable REST API is free and Conditional Themes is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Disable REST API or Conditional Themes?
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 Conditional Themes was last updated 6 years ago.

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