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RESTful JSON API

wordpress.orgAPI design, testing & docs

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026; it is registered on WordPress.org and has been in the index since 19 Aug 2026. How this is checked

RESTful JSON API is a WordPress plugin that exposes JSON endpoints for posts, pages, custom post types, taxonomies, media, comments, widgets, and users. It also supports JWT authentication, API keys, CORS, and user-facing workflows for mobile apps and external tools.

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FreeWebEmbeddableSelf-hosted
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Overview

6 features

Purpose: Connecting mobile apps and external tools to WordPress content and user workflows through predictable JSON endpoints.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: WordPress site owners and developers building mobile apps or external integrations

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Functions: data_extraction

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Interfaces: API: indicated (inferred, not tested) · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, embeddable, self_hosted

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: wordpress.org · wordpress.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.

In the API design, testing & docs space, RESTful JSON API takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on connecting mobile apps and external tools to WordPress content and user workflows through predictable JSON endpoints. Inferred · not functionally tested: RESTful JSON API is a B2B product aimed at wordPress site owners and developers building mobile apps or external integrations. Basis unknown · not verified: RESTful JSON API costs nothing to use. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the web and embeddable surfaces, and it can be self-hosted.

It is developed by Ali Qureshi, and it first shipped in 2026. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 6 catalogued features are content endpoints, post search, and custom post types. The interface is available in English and Lingala. Inferred · not functionally tested: Catalogued interfaces include a public API.

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

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Content endpoints
  • Post search
  • Custom post types
  • Taxonomy endpoints
  • Media retrieval
  • Comment submission

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
wordpress-pluginrest-apijwt-authenticationheadless-wordpresscors-integration

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Connectors
API
Runs on
BrowserEmbeddableSelf-hosted

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Indexing history

1

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed19 Aug · 18:20 UTC
    RESTful JSON API seen via WordPress Plugins
    Source: WordPress Plugins · Open

Frequently asked questions about RESTful JSON API

What is RESTful JSON API?
Inferred · not functionally tested: RESTful JSON API focuses on connecting mobile apps and external tools to WordPress content and user workflows through predictable JSON endpoints. It is catalogued under API design, testing & docs on PulseGate.
Who should use RESTful JSON API?
Inferred · not functionally tested: RESTful JSON API is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and developers building mobile apps or external integrations.
Does RESTful JSON API have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — RESTful JSON API is free to use.
What platforms does RESTful JSON API run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: RESTful JSON API runs on the web and embeddable surfaces. It can also be self-hosted.
Is RESTful JSON API still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026.
What are alternatives to RESTful JSON API?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include JSON API User, WP-API JSON Feed, and JSON API Auth.JSON API UserWP-API JSON FeedJSON API Auth
Who develops RESTful JSON API?
RESTful JSON API is developed by Ali Qureshi.
When did RESTful JSON API launch?
RESTful JSON API first shipped in 2026.

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