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REST Console Embed has 10 active installations as tracked by WordPress.org.

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REST Console Embed has been tested up to WordPress 4.2.39. It requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+.

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REST Console Embed

Name: REST Console Embed
Author: Jeff Stieler

Shortcode for an embeddable REST API Console, based on Automattic's WordPress.com Console.

By Jeff Stieler·API·Free

·10 active installs·Updated 10 years ago

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As of April 2026, REST Console Embed is a WordPress api plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 1.8K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2015. Last updated 10 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Consent API.

0/5Rating

10active installs

1.8K+total downloads

11 yearssince 2015

Overview

Embed a console for exploring REST APIs in your content.

Based on Automattic’s WordPress.com Console.

For the console to work properly, the target API will need to:
* respond to versioned requests, specified in the URL (e.g. /api/v1/endpoint)
* expose a /versions endpoint to provide metadata about the API\’s different versions
* response example here
* expose a /help endpoint to provide metadata about the API’s endpoints
* response example here

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