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StarRestGate

A 100% client-side solution that integrates Swagger UI and a practical ScratchPad UI. Securely visualize and test your REST endpoints in real-time.

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Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Current version0.6.0
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.1
Minimum stackWP 6.5 · PHP 8.0
Directory statusactive
Last directory update27 Aug 20262mo ago
Active installationsNewAdoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating5.0 / 5 from 1 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records StarRestGate version 0.6.0 as active, updated 2mo ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Overview

About this plugin

StarRestGate seamlessly integrates a powerful, interactive Swagger UI directly into your WordPress admin area, based on a 100% client-side OAS generator. rest) text format. Designed for developers who build and maintain custom REST APIs, it offers an instant, zero-configuration environment to visualize and securely test endpoints in real-time.

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Current features are:

  • Native Admin Experience: Features a clean, polished Swagger UI and a practical ScratchPad UI that blend seamlessly into the WordPress admin, making them feel like core features.
  • 100% Client-Side OAS Generation: It dynamically queries the standard discovery URL wp-json using JavaScript and transforms the response into OAS. No server-side overhead, no heavy PHP parsing, and no guesswork. You see exactly what the outside world sees.
  • Instant OAS Download: Easily download the full OpenAPI Specification in JSON format via a dedicated link for seamless integration with your favorite developer tools.
  • Zero-Configuration Testing: It safely leverages your active admin session and WordPress nonces. Test all standard HTTP verbs (GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, DELETE) securely without configuring external tokens or OAuth.
  • Production Safe & Invisible: The developer tools are strictly restricted to administrators. For regular visitors and production traffic, the plugin has zero impact and loads zero assets.

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Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • api docs
  • rest api
  • swagger ui
  • openapi
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested with WP 7.1

Marked as tested with the current WordPress 7.1 release.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 6.5 · PHP 8.0
Update activity27 Aug 20262mo ago

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