Disable REST API vs SheetDB – get your Google Spreadsheet… (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
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SheetDB – get your Google Spreadsheet…

SheetDB – get your Google Spreadsheet…

4.8(5)

700 active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
View SheetDB – get your Google Spreadsheet…

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 700). Both are free WordPress plugins. Disable REST API has accumulated 756K+ total downloads while SheetDB – get your Google Spreadsheet… has 21K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Disable REST API
SheetDB – get your Google Spreadsheet…4.8/5
Total Reviews
38Disable REST API
SheetDB – get your Google Spreadsheet…5
Active Installs
90K+Disable REST API
SheetDB – get your Google Spreadsheet…700
Total Downloads
756K+Disable REST API
SheetDB – get your Google Spreadsheet…21K+
Support Resolution
N/ADisable REST API
SheetDB – get your Google Spreadsheet…N/A
Last Updated
2 years agoDisable REST API
SheetDB – get your Google Spreadsheet…1 month ago
First Released
2014Disable REST API
SheetDB – get your Google Spreadsheet…2019
Age
12 yearsDisable REST API
SheetDB – get your Google Spreadsheet…7 years
WP Requires
4.9+Disable REST API
SheetDB – get your Google Spreadsheet…4.0+
PHP Requires
5.6+Disable REST API
SheetDB – get your Google Spreadsheet…5.4+
Business Model
FreeDisable REST API
SheetDB – get your Google Spreadsheet…Free
Latest Version
1.8Disable REST API
SheetDB – get your Google Spreadsheet…1.3.6

Rating Breakdown

Disable REST API

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

SheetDB – get your Google Spreadsheet…

4.8/5(5 reviews)
5
80%
4
20%
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.

SheetDB – get your Google Spreadsheet… Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Disable REST API or SheetDB – get your Google Spreadsheet… more popular?
Disable REST API has 90K+ active installations while SheetDB – get your Google Spreadsheet… has 700. Disable REST API is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Disable REST API or SheetDB – get your Google Spreadsheet…?
Disable REST API has a 4.8/5 rating from 38 reviews, while SheetDB – get your Google Spreadsheet… has a 4.8/5 rating from 5 reviews.
Are Disable REST API and SheetDB – get your Google Spreadsheet… free?
Disable REST API is free and SheetDB – get your Google Spreadsheet… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Disable REST API or SheetDB – get your Google Spreadsheet…?
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 SheetDB – get your Google Spreadsheet… was last updated 1 month ago.

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