Expand the REST API With These WordPress Plugins
The REST API is a universal exchange language that every website and application can use to communicate. It allows you to obtain data from remote sources, e.g., third-party apps, using the so-called HTTP commands – GET, POST, PUT, and DELETE. REST API is flexible software because it returns data in various formats. However, WP REST API sends and receives data in the JSON format only. Web developers highly value it since it requires no additional protocols to function correctly. WordPress REST API is an autonomous system, which is just good on its own as it can be. But as with anything, the REST API can be made better with plugins. In today’s article, I’ll be reviewing several REST API plugins for WordPress, trying to find out if they are worth a shot. I’ll go over their functionality – that’s the best way to learn which additional tasks they can accomplish. Ultimate Endpoints With REST API by Dipankar Pal Ultimate Endpoints is a WP REST API plugin that allows adding custom endpoints, aka routes, to the WordPress REST API. You can do it through a convenient settings panel and then manage the API requests and responses. Its UI delivers a non-compromised…
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