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Disable REST API vs WP PLC Connect (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
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WP PLC Connect

WP PLC Connect

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 6 years ago
View WP PLC Connect

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 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Disable REST API has accumulated 756K+ total downloads while WP PLC Connect has 989.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Disable REST API
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WP PLC ConnectN/A
Total Reviews
38Disable REST API
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WP PLC Connect0
Active Installs
90K+Disable REST API
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WP PLC Connect0
Total Downloads
756K+Disable REST API
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WP PLC Connect989
Support Resolution
N/ADisable REST API
WP PLC ConnectN/A
Last Updated
2 years agoDisable REST API
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WP PLC Connect6 years ago
First Released
2014Disable REST API
WP PLC Connect2020
Age
12 yearsDisable REST API
WP PLC Connect6 years
WP Requires
4.9+Disable REST API
WP PLC Connect4.6+
PHP Requires
5.6+Disable REST API
WP PLC Connect5.4+
Business Model
FreeDisable REST API
WP PLC ConnectFree
Latest Version
1.8Disable REST API
WP PLC Connect1.0.3

Rating Breakdown

Disable REST API

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

WP PLC Connect

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.

WP PLC Connect Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Disable REST API or WP PLC Connect more popular?
Disable REST API has 90K+ active installations while WP PLC Connect has 0. Disable REST API is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Disable REST API or WP PLC Connect?
Disable REST API has a 4.8/5 rating from 38 reviews, while WP PLC Connect has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Disable REST API and WP PLC Connect free?
Disable REST API is free and WP PLC Connect is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Disable REST API or WP PLC Connect?
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 WP PLC Connect was last updated 6 years ago.

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