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Disable REST API vs Fix API URL (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
VS
Fix API URL

Fix API URL

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
View Fix API URL

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Disable REST API has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 38 reviews) and leads in active installations (90K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Disable REST API has accumulated 756K+ total downloads while Fix API URL has 1.3K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Disable REST API
◄
Fix API URLN/A
Total Reviews
38Disable REST API
◄
Fix API URL0
Active Installs
90K+Disable REST API
◄
Fix API URL10
Total Downloads
756K+Disable REST API
◄
Fix API URL1.3K+
Support Resolution
N/ADisable REST API
Fix API URLN/A
Last Updated
2 years agoDisable REST API
►
Fix API URL4 months ago
First Released
2014Disable REST API
Fix API URL2021
Age
12 yearsDisable REST API
Fix API URL5 years
WP Requires
4.9+Disable REST API
Fix API URL5.0+
PHP Requires
5.6+Disable REST API
Fix API URLfalse+
Business Model
FreeDisable REST API
Fix API URLFree
Latest Version
1.8Disable REST API
Fix API URL0.6

Rating Breakdown

Disable REST API

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

Fix API URL

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
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.

Fix API URL Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Disable REST API or Fix API URL more popular?
Disable REST API has 90K+ active installations while Fix API URL has 10. Disable REST API is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Disable REST API or Fix API URL?
Disable REST API has a 4.8/5 rating from 38 reviews, while Fix API URL has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Disable REST API and Fix API URL free?
Disable REST API is free and Fix API URL is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Disable REST API or Fix API URL?
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 Fix API URL was last updated 4 months ago.

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