Make Connector vs Ajax Load More: REST API (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Ajax Load More: REST API
70 active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Make Connector has a higher user rating (2.7/5 from 25 reviews) and leads in active installations (80K+ vs 70). Both are free WordPress plugins. Make Connector has accumulated 480K+ total downloads while Ajax Load More: REST API has 8.3K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Make Connector | Ajax Load More: REST API | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 2.7/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 25 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 80K+ | ◄ | 70 |
| Total Downloads | 480K+ | ◄ | 8.3K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 10 months ago |
| First Released | 2021 | 2017 | |
| Age | 5 years | 9 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.0+ | 4.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.2+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.6.6 | 1.2.6 |
Rating Breakdown
Make Connector
Ajax Load More: REST API
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
Make Connector Reviews
Doesn’t work, no error in logs
I’m using it on a website and it fails to create a new post. On other websites it works but in this specific case it just doesn’t and no error message turns up in the log.txt. This has been the case f
Good
v1.6.0 came with some bugs but devs were very fast and responsive to solve the issue and push a new update. Overall, a great plugin.
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Ajax Load More: REST API Reviews
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