Yes, Rest Routes is free to use. It is available as a free plugin on WordPress.org.

How many websites use Rest Routes?

Rest Routes has 90 active installations as tracked by WordPress.org.

What are the best Rest Routes alternatives?

Popular alternatives to Rest Routes include Disable REST API, Make Connector, Disable WP REST API. You can compare them side-by-side on our comparison pages.

Does Rest Routes work with the latest WordPress?

Rest Routes has been tested up to WordPress 6.2.9. It requires WordPress 4.4+ and PHP false+.

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Rest Routes – Custom Endpoints for WordPress REST API

Name: Rest Routes – Custom Endpoints for WordPress REST API
Rating: 4.9 (16 reviews)
Author: Rest Routes

Rest Routes is the ultimate solution for adding custom endpoints to your WordPress REST API effortlessly.

By Rest Routes·Rest·Free

4.9(16 reviews)

·90 active installs·Updated 2 years ago

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As of April 2026, Rest Routes is a WordPress rest plugin with 90 active installations and a 4.9/5 rating from 16 reviews. It has been downloaded 24K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.4+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Last updated 2 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Disable REST API.

4.9/516 reviews

90active installs

24K+total downloads

10 yearssince 2016

Overview

Unleash the Power of Custom Endpoints for WordPress REST API

Say goodbye to complex PHP coding and welcome Rest Routes, the ultimate solution for adding custom endpoints to your WordPress REST API effortlessly. With Rest Routes, building amazing custom endpoints for your website becomes a breeze.

Create Unlimited Custom Routes

Unlock the full potential of your website by creating unlimited custom routes using our user-friendly interface. In just a few simple steps, you’ll have your new endpoint available through the WP REST API, without touching a single line of code.

Customize with Ease

Rest Routes offers a seamless customization experience. Give your custom endpoint a name, add filters to refine the results, and choose which fields to expose through the route. You have complete c…

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