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WP Custom REST API Generator

by centangle · Admin & Utilities

WP Custom REST API Generator plugin enables the user to show/hide varied meta information of Posts in WordPress REST API.

⚠ Stale⚠ Likely abandoned⚠ Few reviews
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45 Health · D
Maintenance 3/100
Rating quality 74/100
Support 70/100

45 health vs 54 average across 2,264 Admin & Utilities plugins

Removal-risk signals

53/100

Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.

  • Long abandoned. No update in 4+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
  • Falling behind WordPress. Tested up to WordPress 5.9.13.

Directory ranking optimization

How it's scored →

How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.

46 / 100

Under-optimized

Biggest win: Update recency

Update recency 7/100
WP compatibility 36/100
Rating quality 52/100
Listing tuning 100/100

To rank higher: Last updated 1580 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.

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Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-51% vs prior 30d
Oct 22
Jul 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

56

now · peak 171

Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

WP Custom REST API G · #19397 Disable REST API · #508 Make Connector · #550 Disable WP REST API · #1097

Downloads per 1k installs · 30d

Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base

Estimated active installs

wp.org reports only “60+”. The real number sits in this band.

modeled estimate
60–70 ≈67

Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.

At the current install trend, crossing 70+ in roughly 174 days.

Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,378 observations

Details

Version
1.0.5
Last updated
4.3y ago
Added
2018-12-19 · 7 yrs on WP
Requires WP
5.0
Tested up to
5.9.13
Requires PHP

Growth timeline

Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow

  1. 2026-07-10 70+ → 60+ down after 10 days in band
  2. 2026-06-30 60+ → 70+ up after 1 days in band
  3. 2026-06-29 70+ → 60+ down after 117 days in band
  4. 2026-03-04 60+ → 70+ up after 159 days in band
  5. 2025-09-26 70+ → 60+ down after 15 days in band
  6. 2025-09-11 80+ → 70+ down after 1 days in band
  7. 2025-09-10 70+ → 80+ up after 1 days in band
  8. 2025-09-09 80+ → 70+ down after 2 days in band

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WP Custom REST API Generator: 60+ active installs, 4.5★ (2 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/wp-custom-rest-api-generator