Full control over your WordPress REST API. Block, restrict, or whitelist endpoints per user role. Lightweight, fast, zero frontend footprint.
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Disable WP REST APIv2.6.9
Disables the WP REST API for visitors not logged into WordPress.
This plugin provides custom endpoints to the WordPress REST API.
Explore, test, document, and export WordPress REST API routes from a private admin console.
WP REST API – User Metav1.1.1
Enhance WordPress REST API by including configurable user meta fields in post responses without additional API requests.
Secure and protect WordPress REST API from unauthorized access using JWT token, Basic Authentication, API Key, OAuth 2, or external token.
JSON API Userv4.1.4
Extends the JSON API Plugin to allow RESTful user registration, authentication & many other User Meta, BP functions. A Pro version is also available.
RESTful JSON APIv0.15.8
40 JSON API endpoints for WordPress content, CPTs, taxonomies, media, comments, widgets, users, JWT login, API keys, CORS, and HTTPS.
REST API Logv1.7.3
WordPress plugin to log REST API requests and responses
Extends the WP REST API using JSON Web Tokens Authentication as an authentication method.