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Restico API Explorerv1.0.1
An interactive REST API client and documentation explorer built directly inside the WordPress Admin Panel.
Disable WP REST APIv2.6.9
Disables the WP REST API for visitors not logged into WordPress.
Turn Off REST APIv1.1.4
Disable the WordPress REST API for logged out visitors and lock down your /wp-json endpoints, with a per route allow list so you stay in control.
Full control over your WordPress REST API. Block, restrict, or whitelist endpoints per user role. Lightweight, fast, zero frontend footprint.
Routemarkv0.4.1
Browse every REST API route on your site and send test requests to it from wp-admin.
CuteJsonv1.1.1
Secure, feature-rich WordPress plugin to manage and host JSON files with persistent, scoped REST endpoints. Create your own mock APIs easily.
REST API Route Testerv1.6.0
A WordPress admin tool to quickly test REST API routes, path params, headers, body payloads, and copy requests as cURL.
Extends the WP REST API using JSON Web Tokens Authentication as an authentication method.
REST API and MCP access control: disable REST API routes for guests, limit AI agents and application passwords, see which plugin opened each door.