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Disable REST API vs Traffic (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
Traffic

Traffic

0(0)

200 active installs

Free

Updated 2 weeks ago
View Traffic

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 200). Both are free WordPress plugins. Disable REST API has accumulated 756K+ total downloads while Traffic has 22K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Disable REST API
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TrafficN/A
Total Reviews
38Disable REST API
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Traffic0
Active Installs
90K+Disable REST API
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Traffic200
Total Downloads
756K+Disable REST API
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Traffic22K+
Support Resolution
N/ADisable REST API
TrafficN/A
Last Updated
2 years agoDisable REST API
►
Traffic2 weeks ago
First Released
2014Disable REST API
Traffic2019
Age
12 yearsDisable REST API
Traffic7 years
WP Requires
4.9+Disable REST API
Traffic6.4+
PHP Requires
5.6+Disable REST API
Traffic8.2+
Business Model
FreeDisable REST API
TrafficFree
Latest Version
1.8Disable REST API
Traffic3.4.0

Rating Breakdown

Disable REST API

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

Traffic

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.

Traffic Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Disable REST API or Traffic more popular?
Disable REST API has 90K+ active installations while Traffic has 200. Disable REST API is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Disable REST API or Traffic?
Disable REST API has a 4.8/5 rating from 38 reviews, while Traffic has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Disable REST API and Traffic free?
Disable REST API is free and Traffic is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Disable REST API or Traffic?
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 Traffic was last updated 2 weeks ago.

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