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Disable REST API vs Moby Blog (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
Moby Blog

Moby Blog

5(1)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 9 years ago
View Moby Blog

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Moby Blog has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Disable REST API leads in active installations (90K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Disable REST API has accumulated 756K+ total downloads while Moby Blog has 1.6K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Disable REST API
►
Moby Blog5/5
Total Reviews
38Disable REST API
◄
Moby Blog1
Active Installs
90K+Disable REST API
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Moby Blog10
Total Downloads
756K+Disable REST API
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Moby Blog1.6K+
Support Resolution
N/ADisable REST API
Moby BlogN/A
Last Updated
2 years agoDisable REST API
◄
Moby Blog9 years ago
First Released
2014Disable REST API
Moby Blog2016
Age
12 yearsDisable REST API
Moby Blog10 years
WP Requires
4.9+Disable REST API
Moby Blog4.0+
PHP Requires
5.6+Disable REST API
Moby Blogfalse+
Business Model
FreeDisable REST API
Moby BlogFree
Latest Version
1.8Disable REST API
Moby Blog1.1.6

Rating Breakdown

Disable REST API

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

Moby Blog

5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
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.

Moby Blog Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Disable REST API or Moby Blog more popular?
Disable REST API has 90K+ active installations while Moby Blog has 10. Disable REST API is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Disable REST API or Moby Blog?
Disable REST API has a 4.8/5 rating from 38 reviews, while Moby Blog has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Disable REST API and Moby Blog free?
Disable REST API is free and Moby Blog is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Disable REST API or Moby Blog?
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 Moby Blog was last updated 9 years ago.

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