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Faust.js

Name: Faust.js
Rating: 5.0 (7 reviews)
Author: WP Engine

Faust.js™ transforms your traditional WordPress installation into a flexible headless CMS.

Faust.js ranks #6,032 among WordPress.org plugins with 1,000+ active installations, a 5/5 rating from 7 reviews, and was last updated Jul 6, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 7.0.4 (Current: 7.1)

v1.8.12 Current Version v1.8.12

Updated 2 months ago Last Update on 06 Jul, 2026

Refreshed 9 hours ago Last Refreshed on

Top 10% by installs Downloads +43.4% this week

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Rank

#6,032

+2 this week

Active Installs

1K+

-35.2%

KW Avg Position

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Downloads

73.1K

+44 today

Support Resolved

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Rating

100%

Review 5 out of 5

5 (7 reviews)

Next Milestone 2K

Total Progress 54.3%

1K+ 2K+

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Reviews & Ratings

5.0

7 reviews

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

1 known vulnerability on record · 1 in the last 24 months · checked 1 month ago

Jun 8, 2026

Faust.js [faustwp] < 1.8.8

CVE-2026-49062 · Fixed in v1.8.8

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Plugin Details

Version: 1.8.12
Last Updated: Jul 06, 2026
Requires WP: 5.7+
Tested Up To: 7.0.4
PHP Version: 7.4 or higher
Author: WP Engine

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5
Reviews: 7
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

composable-architecture decoupled faust faustjs headless

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

Faust.js is for developers building headless WordPress sites with a decoupled front-end. It provides the bridge between a Faust.js front-end application and a WordPress backend by enabling authentication via GraphQL mutations and REST API endpoints, plus admin and routing options tailored for headless setups.