Headless is a B2B product built for wordPress developers building headless CMS frontends.

Yes — Headless is free to use.

What platforms does Headless run on?

Headless runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.

Is Headless still active?

Unverified. Headless has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to Headless?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Headless Mode, Headless Portfolio CMS, and Headless REST API Security.

Headless is developed by EdwardBock.

When did Headless launch?

Headless first shipped in 2022.

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Headless

Name: Headless
Author: EdwardBock

wordpress.orgFrameworks & SDKs

Headless is a WordPress plugin for using WordPress as a headless CMS. It adds REST API fields and routes, prepared block content, frontend-directed previews, and cache revalidation for compatible frontends.

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Overview

7 features

In the Frameworks & SDKs space, Headless takes a focused approach. It focuses on connecting WordPress content to a separate frontend while retaining previews, custom routes, and cache revalidation. Headless is a B2B product aimed at wordPress developers building headless CMS frontends. Headless is free to use. Headless is available on the web, and it can be self-hosted.

Behind Headless is EdwardBock, and it first shipped in 2022. Among its 7 catalogued features are REST API fields, prepared block content, and Custom API routes. The interface is available in English, Russian, and Uzbek. It exposes integrations via a public API.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

REST API fields
Prepared block content
Custom API routes
Frontend previews
Cache revalidation
API key headers
Preview tokens

Built with & integrations

Connectors

API

Runs on

BrowserSelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy PolicyFree tierMulti-language

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed27 Aug · 16:18 UTC
Headless verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about Headless

What is Headless?: Headless focuses on connecting WordPress content to a separate frontend while retaining previews, custom routes, and cache revalidation. It is catalogued under Frameworks & SDKs on PulseGate.
Who is Headless for?: Headless is a B2B product built for wordPress developers building headless CMS frontends.
Is Headless free?: Yes — Headless is free to use.
What platforms does Headless run on?: Headless runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Headless still active?: Unverified. Headless has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to Headless?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Headless Mode, Headless Portfolio CMS, and Headless REST API Security.Headless Mode Headless Portfolio CMS Headless REST API Security
Who makes Headless?: Headless is developed by EdwardBock.
When did Headless launch?: Headless first shipped in 2022.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web · API
Languages: English, Russian, Uzbek
Built for: WordPress developers building headless CMS frontends
Model: B2B
Solves: Connecting WordPress content to a separate frontend while retaining previews, custom routes, and cache revalidation.

Registered as

WordPress.org: headless

Developer

EdwardBock

Index record

Indexed: 27 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 27 Aug 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: headless-wordpress-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 27 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 27 Aug 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 27 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/headless

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