Disable XML-RPC Pingback vs Get Use APIs – JSON Content Importer (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Disable XML-RPC Pingback

Disable XML-RPC Pingback

3.9(14)

60K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
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Get Use APIs – JSON Content Importer

Get Use APIs – JSON Content Importer

4.9(78)

6.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Get Use APIs – JSON Content Importer has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 78 reviews) while Disable XML-RPC Pingback leads in active installations (60K+ vs 6.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Disable XML-RPC Pingback has accumulated 421K+ total downloads while Get Use APIs – JSON Content Importer has 390K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3.9/5Disable XML-RPC Pingback
Get Use APIs – JSON Content Importer4.9/5
Total Reviews
14Disable XML-RPC Pingback
Get Use APIs – JSON Content Importer78
Active Installs
60K+Disable XML-RPC Pingback
Get Use APIs – JSON Content Importer6.0K+
Total Downloads
421K+Disable XML-RPC Pingback
Get Use APIs – JSON Content Importer390K+
Support Resolution
N/ADisable XML-RPC Pingback
Get Use APIs – JSON Content Importer100%
Last Updated
4 months agoDisable XML-RPC Pingback
Get Use APIs – JSON Content Importer1 month ago
First Released
2014Disable XML-RPC Pingback
Get Use APIs – JSON Content Importer2015
Age
12 yearsDisable XML-RPC Pingback
Get Use APIs – JSON Content Importer11 years
WP Requires
4.8+Disable XML-RPC Pingback
Get Use APIs – JSON Content Importer5.3+
PHP Requires
5.6+Disable XML-RPC Pingback
Get Use APIs – JSON Content Importer7.0+
Business Model
FreeDisable XML-RPC Pingback
Get Use APIs – JSON Content ImporterFree
Latest Version
1.2.2Disable XML-RPC Pingback
Get Use APIs – JSON Content Importer2.0.10

Rating Breakdown

Disable XML-RPC Pingback

3.9/5(14 reviews)
5
71%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
29%

Get Use APIs – JSON Content Importer

4.9/5(78 reviews)
5
97%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
3%

Recent Reviews

Disable XML-RPC Pingback Reviews

by Gordon

This excellent plugin is updated if needed and is still actively maintained

The plugin author is still actively engaged with this excellently useful plugin. It receives updates only when needed which might be years in between updates. Still works great! Highly recommend.

by morti037

This haven’t updated over than a year

There is better option than this plugin. I have used disable xmlrpc api and its works fine for me.

by captainzandra

Broke my site

This broke my site, I had to revert to a backup on the server after installing it.

Get Use APIs – JSON Content Importer Reviews

by nicmare

such a clever plugin

learning curve is very steep with the plugin but it simply works and i fell in love with it! i use it for everything: fetching flight prices, weather data, syncing wordpress blocks / content across di

by bizboosta

Great experience with this plugin!

Bernhard was fantastic in assisting with an issue I believed I was having with the plugin. It was my fault user error because I had spacing in my query/script. I definitely appreciate his effort and f

by tpbey

responsive and fast developers

This plugin does everything that I need it to do, and when the guys who made my API fell down on the job, the JSON Content Importer guys really helped me out and I was able to get the job done. Highly

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Disable XML-RPC Pingback or Get Use APIs – JSON Content Importer more popular?
Disable XML-RPC Pingback has 60K+ active installations while Get Use APIs – JSON Content Importer has 6.0K+. Disable XML-RPC Pingback is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Disable XML-RPC Pingback or Get Use APIs – JSON Content Importer?
Disable XML-RPC Pingback has a 3.9/5 rating from 14 reviews, while Get Use APIs – JSON Content Importer has a 4.9/5 rating from 78 reviews.
Are Disable XML-RPC Pingback and Get Use APIs – JSON Content Importer free?
Disable XML-RPC Pingback is free and Get Use APIs – JSON Content Importer is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Disable XML-RPC Pingback or Get Use APIs – JSON Content Importer?
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 XML-RPC Pingback was last updated 4 months ago and Get Use APIs – JSON Content Importer was last updated 1 month ago.

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