Who should use RESTful JSON API?

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?

Yes — RESTful JSON API is free to use.

What platforms does RESTful JSON API run on?

RESTful JSON API runs on the web and embeddable surfaces. It can also be self-hosted.

Is RESTful JSON API still active?

Unverified. RESTful JSON API 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 RESTful JSON API?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include WP-API JSON Feed, Custom API for WP, and API Press – API Connector for JSON APIs.

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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RESTful JSON API

Name: RESTful JSON API
Author: Ali Qureshi

wordpress.orgAPI design, testing & docs

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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Overview

12 features

In the API design, testing & docs space, RESTful JSON API takes a focused approach. It focuses on connecting mobile apps and external tools to WordPress content and user workflows through predictable JSON endpoints. RESTful JSON API is a B2B product aimed at wordPress site owners and developers building mobile apps or external integrations. RESTful JSON API costs nothing to use. 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. Among its 12 catalogued features are content endpoints, post search, and custom post types. The interface is available in English and Lingala. It exposes integrations via a public API.

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

Content endpoints
Post search
Custom post types
Taxonomy endpoints
Media retrieval
Comment submission
Widget retrieval
User signup
JWT authentication
API keys
CORS support
Password reset

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Indexing history

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Indexed19 Aug · 18:20 UTC
RESTful JSON API verified against its public source
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Frequently asked questions about RESTful JSON API

What is RESTful JSON API?: 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?: 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?: Yes — RESTful JSON API is free to use.
What platforms does RESTful JSON API run on?: RESTful JSON API runs on the web and embeddable surfaces. It can also be self-hosted.
Is RESTful JSON API still active?: Unverified. RESTful JSON API 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 RESTful JSON API?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include WP-API JSON Feed, Custom API for WP, and API Press – API Connector for JSON APIs.WP-API JSON Feed Custom API for WP API Press – API Connector for JSON APIs
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.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: English, Lingala
First seen: 19 Aug 2026
Built for: WordPress site owners and developers building mobile apps or external integrations
Model: B2B
Solves: Connecting mobile apps and external tools to WordPress content and user workflows through predictable JSON endpoints.

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WordPress.org: restful-json-api

Developer

Ali Qureshi

Index record

Identity confidence: Medium · 74
Indexed: 19 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Aug 2026
Last seen: 19 Aug 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: restful-json-api-wordpress-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 19 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 19 Aug 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
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: 19 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/restful-json-api

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