InfiniteWP Client vs Disable REST API (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Disable REST API has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 38 reviews) while InfiniteWP Client leads in active installations (200K+ vs 90K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. InfiniteWP Client has accumulated 8.2M+ total downloads while Disable REST API has 756K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | InfiniteWP Client | Disable REST API | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.4/5 | ► | 4.8/5 |
| Total Reviews | 177 | ◄ | 38 |
| Active Installs | 200K+ | ◄ | 90K+ |
| Total Downloads | 8.2M+ | ◄ | 756K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 2 years ago |
| First Released | 2012 | 2014 | |
| Age | 14 years | 12 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.1+ | 4.9+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | 5.6+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.13.5 | 1.8 |
Rating Breakdown
InfiniteWP Client
Disable REST API
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, InfiniteWP Client averaged approximately 2,112 daily downloads while Disable REST API averaged 152.
Recent Reviews
InfiniteWP Client Reviews
Reliable tool and perfect support
We have been using Infinite WP for many years (10+ now!) and are very satisfied. It is a reliable tool that always does its job. The support is particularly noteworthy, really great and always there w
Excellent customer service and plugin
As a long year (and lifetime) customer mostly everything works like a charm and the moment you need support they respond mostly within hours. Keep up the good work!
Huge productivity Saver
We’ve been using Infinite WP for many, many years to manage our WorpPress client’s accounts. It is probably one of the most useful plugins we have, and it is used on a daily basis to update core WordP
Disable REST API Reviews
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!
Fantastic
The plugin does what it says on the tin, without being pretentious. Absolutely fantastic!
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.
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