WPGet API – Connect to any external REST API
by David Anderson / Team Updraft · Uncategorized
Also makes 15 other plugins · 6.3M+ installs across the portfolio →
Connect any REST API to WordPress. WPGet API enables easy API integration, allowing you to display API data without any code.
M WP Mayor reviewed this plugin WPGetAPI Review: Connect WordPress to APIs Read review ↗90 health vs 56 average across 16,376 Uncategorized plugins
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.
Excellent listing optimization
Well tuned across the board
Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,425 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
2.1K
now · peak 15.2K
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
Rating trend
Star average over time · dips mark rough releases
Update activity
How busy the existing users are, measured as downloads in the last 30 days for every 1,000 active sites. A spike means a new release everyone's pulling; a long, slow decline means an aging user base that updates less.
Release cadence
Occasionally updatedHow often this plugin actually ships. A steady rhythm is the maintenance signal a single "last updated" date can't show.
2
releases in the last 12 months
3mo ago
latest release · v2.25.5
96
tagged releases on record
Recent releases
What its installed base runs
via wordpress.orgShare of active installs on each version of this plugin · 87% run the current release. Green is the current release; a big slice on older versions is a user base that has stopped updating.
Estimated active installs
The public count shows “10K+”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-01-07 · 1,426 observations
Estimated value
What this plugin might earn a year, and what it might sell for. Modeled from public signals; we don't see anyone's books.
Est. annual revenue
Est. acquisition value
No paid tier is visible, so we don't put a figure on revenue or sale value: that would be guessing. The install base is a real asset to an acquirer, just not one public data lets us price.
Details
Recent reviews
All reviews on wp.org ↗- ★★★★★ phatrides8mo ago
Not only their products are all flowless but the customer support they provide are amazing.
Read on wp.org ↗ - ★★★★★ its4yougr8mo ago
The support is unbelievable! They worked with me over two weeks to finish an API connection of a new eshop that I built. My knowledge of programming is very limited, so I asked for assistance from the WPGet API support. From the beginning, Mr. Josef took over all of the configuration and programming to finish the plugin connection. All of the orders get on the ERP w/o any problems, and when I update any of them, they get updated to the ERP also. The plugin works like a charm! I am pleased with the installation since it saved me lots of money. Mr. Josef and the whole support team worked even on the weekends to finish the project. They were always very kind and polite in our communications! I highly recommend the plugin but mostly the support of it. They are SUPER!
Read on wp.org ↗ - ★★★★★ tilianova1.3y ago
Very happy with this – and support is always prompt and to the point.
Read on wp.org ↗ - ★★★★★ Elise1.4y ago
Easy to connect. Very fast and helpful support!
Read on wp.org ↗ - ★★★★★ ipshwitz1.7y ago
Was fighting for days trying to figure out where my problem was. Reached out to support and after a few emails, they found my solution and fixed it for me! A simple oversight on my end, but thankful for their help.
Read on wp.org ↗ - ★★★★★ MatthewQ1.8y ago
Used this to connect to Amazon API, very easy to understand. Had a few issues with Payload, support has been working with me daily tor try and fix it. Thanks!
Read on wp.org ↗ - ★★★★★ msg27131.8y ago
highly recommend. support has been better than any other plugin I’ve paid for.
Read on wp.org ↗ - ★★★★★ jbender9292.7y ago
The plug-in is exactly what I was looking for. I also had a question about some functionality and the support was able to help me get it working just like I needed.
Read on wp.org ↗
Latest updates
via wp.org changelogRecent releases and news for this plugin
- — Version 2.25.5 TWEAK: WP 7.0 compatibility for WPGetAPI & premium add-ons. 2.25.5
- — Version 2.25.4 FIX: Resolved JSON body parsing issue on endpoint import. TWEAK: Remove endpoints data when an API is deleted from the setup page. TWEAK: Updated minimum requirements to PHP 7.2 and WordPress 5.6. 2.25.4
- — Version 2.25.3 FIX: Fixed pagination not working in API to Posts when importing from an external WordPress REST API. FIX: Issue in query parameter when ‘=’ sign in last of the query parameter. FIX: Webpage layout issues caused by HTML 2.25.3
- — Version 2.25.2 FIX: Resolve incorrect call to the _load_textdomain_just_in_time function for WordPress 6.8. FIX: When calling a URL with JSON in the query string, sanitize_url causes an issue. TWEAK: Replace the updraftplus.com URL wit 2.25.2
- — Version 2.25.1 FIX: After token refresh show the wrong response code in action logs. FIX: The Hide/Show test Result button toggles all the endpoint test results rather than individual endpoints’s test result. REFACTOR: Make the WPGetAP 2.25.1
- — Version 2.2.10 FIX: Clear Test Endpoint results when adding a new endpoint. 2.2.10
Known vulnerabilities
via Wordfence Intelligence2 disclosed vulnerabilities on record for this plugin, all fixed in the current version. Sites on older versions stay exposed until they update.
- 2023-10-02 Missing Authorization Affects 2.1.0 - 2.2.2 Patched in 2.2.2
Vulnerability records provided by Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. License and terms.
CVE records: Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. CVE terms of use.
Behavioral tests
via WP HiveAutomated install-time checks, tested on PHP 8.1.12 · WP 7.0.1
Languages
via translate.wordpress.orgTranslated into 95 languages, 1 at 90% or more
Plus 71 more locales with partial translations.
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
- 2024-07-10 9K+ → 10K+ up after 1 days in tier
- 2024-07-09 10K+ → 9K+ down after 3 days in tier
- 2024-07-06 9K+ → 10K+ up after 1 days in tier
- 2024-07-05 10K+ → 9K+ down after 1 days in tier
- 2024-07-04 9K+ → 10K+ up after 64 days in tier
- 2024-05-01 8K+ → 9K+ up after 62 days in tier
- 2024-02-29 7K+ → 8K+ up after 54 days in tier
- 2024-01-06 6K+ → 7K+ up after 70 days in tier
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach, closest match first. The letter on the right is each plugin's health grade (A best, F worst).
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