This plugin allows you to use an third party JWT Authentication service in order to allow your user to use the REST API of wordpress.
As of April 2026, Third Party API Authentication is a WordPress api plugin with 0 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 4.7K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.7+ and PHP 7.0+. Available on WordPress.org since 2021. Last updated 5 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Consent API.
This plugin allows you to use a third-party JWT Authentication service in order to allow your users to access the Rest API of your WordPress website/blog, e-commerce, etc. For example, you’re handling the authentication part on a different project but want to use WordPress features via RestAPI and in meantime keeping the content protected.
After installing and activating the plugin, under the settings page, you need to define the API Endpoint where the JWT Token will be validated. Your API Responses should be adapted as suggested on the settings page.
This plugin will not affect the current users that use the dashboard.
| WordPress | 4.7+ requiredTested up to 5.6.17 |
| PHP | 7.0+ required |
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