How Disable REST API Affects Your WordPress Speed

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Estimated Speed Score (based on plugin metrics)
Plugin Overview
Active Installs90K+
Rating4.8/5 (38)
Tested Up ToWP 6.3.7
Requires PHP5.6+
Last UpdatedSep 14, 2023
Downloads749K+

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Performance Analysis

Performance Impact

Disable REST API receives an estimated speed score of D based on our heuristic analysis of plugin metrics including update frequency, PHP requirements, active installs, and feature scope.

This plugin may have a significant performance impact. Consider lighter alternatives if speed is a priority for your site.

Maintenance Status

Last updated: 2023-09-14. Requires PHP 5.6+. Trusted by 90K+ active installations.

Note: Speed scores are estimated from plugin metrics. Real-world performance varies depending on your server configuration, other active plugins, and how you use the plugin.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Disable REST API slow down WordPress?
Disable REST API has an estimated speed score of D. It may noticeably affect your site speed. Consider alternatives if performance is critical.
Is Disable REST API still maintained?
Disable REST API was last updated on 2023-09-14. It has 90K+ active installations, indicating it is actively maintained and widely trusted.
What are the best alternatives to Disable REST API?
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