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REST API Toolbox
Allows tweaking of several REST API settings Disable the REST API Remove WordPress core endpoints Require authentication for core endpoints Force SSL WP-CLI commands: wp rest-api-toolbox Find us on GitHub at https://github.com/petenelson/wp-rest-api-toolbox (Creative commons toolbox image provided b
PricingFree downloadThe WordPress.org download is free. Pro versions, add-ons or external services may cost extra.
CompatibilityRequires WordPress 4.4.
SourceWordPress plugins · Oct 17, 2026
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About this tool.
Allows tweaking of several REST API settings
- Disable the REST API
- Remove WordPress core endpoints
- Require authentication for core endpoints
- Force SSL
- WP-CLI commands: wp rest-api-toolbox
Find us on GitHub at https://github.com/petenelson/wp-rest-api-toolbox
(Creative commons toolbox image provided by James Tworow https://www.flickr.com/photos/sherlock77/)
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Getting started.
- 01Upload rest-api-toolbox to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
- 02Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- 03Visit the Settings -> REST API Toolbox page to customize
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