WPGet API - Connect to any external REST API
by David Anderson / Team Updraft 5 (32 reviews)

WPGet API - Connect to any external REST API

Connect any REST API to WordPress. WPGet API enables easy API integration, allowing you to display API data without any code.

WPGet API ranks #1,800 among WordPress.org plugins with 10,000+ active installations, a 5/5 rating from 32 reviews, and was last updated Aug 13, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1
v2.25.5 Current Version v2.25.5
Updated 1 month ago Last Update on 13 Aug, 2026
Refreshed 11 hours ago Last Refreshed on
Top 5% by installs Downloads -23% this week
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#1,800
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Active Installs
10K+
-35%
KW Avg Position
10
0.2 better
Downloads
246.8K
+19 today
Support Resolved
100%
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Rating
100%
Review 5 out of 5
5 (32 reviews)

Next Milestone 20K

Total Progress 52.7%
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Rank Changes

1,706 1,752 1,799 1,845 1,891 10-09-2026 11-09-2026 12-09-2026 13-09-2026 14-09-2026 15-09-2026 16-09-2026 17-09-2026
1,706 1,752 1,799 1,845 1,891 02-09-2026 03-09-2026 04-09-2026 05-09-2026 06-09-2026 07-09-2026 08-09-2026 09-09-2026 10-09-2026 11-09-2026 12-09-2026 13-09-2026 14-09-2026 15-09-2026 16-09-2026 17-09-2026
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Reviews & Ratings

5.0
32 reviews
Overall 100%
5
31 (97%)
4
1 (3%)
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Support Threads Overview

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Unresolved
1
Total Threads
1
Resolved
0
Unresolved
100%
Resolution Rate

Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

4 known vulnerabilities on record · 1 in the last 24 months · checked 1 week ago

  1. WPGet API – Connect to any external REST API [wpgetapi] < 2.25.1

    CVE-2024-13857 · Fixed in v2.25.1

  2. WPGet API – Connect to any external REST API [wpgetapi] < 2.2.2

    Fixed in v2.2.2

  3. WPGet API – Connect to any external REST API [wpgetapi] >= 2.1.0 - <= 2.2.1

    Affected >= 2.1.0 <= 2.2.1

  4. WPGet API – Connect to any external REST API [wpgetapi] < 2.2.2

    Fixed in v2.2.2

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Plugin Details

Version
2.25.5
Last Updated
Aug 13, 2026
Requires WP
5.6+
Tested Up To
7.1
PHP Version
7.2 or higher
Author
David Anderson / Team Updraft

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Rating
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Reviews
32
Support Threads
1
Resolved
100%

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners who want to pull in or send data to external REST APIs without writing code. It solves the problem of connecting WordPress to third-party APIs by letting users configure connections, authentication, and data display through shortcodes or template tags.

  • Connect to any REST API
  • Unlimited APIs & endpoints
  • No coding required
  • Shortcode or template tag display
  • GET, POST, PUT, PATCH & DELETE methods
  • Query string, header & body parameters
  • API key, bearer, basic auth support
  • OAuth 2.0 authorization support

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about WPGet API - Connect to any external REST API

Yes, WPGetAPI’s core features are free and will always be free. The PRO version is an extension that adds extra features if you are looking to do more with your API. The API to Posts plugin is an extension that allows you to create posts or products from your API data.
Yes, most likely. WPGetAPI handles all major methods of authorization and authentication. It will depend on the type of authentication your API is using. Please click the link to view the types of authentication and authorization that are available.
Yes, see this article on how you can capture data from your forms and send the data to your API. This is perfect for lead generation forms, contact forms or really any other type form that requires you to send form data to an API.
Yes, we support XML with our PRO Plugin
By using this plugin of course! Check out the video at the top of this page or visit our Quick Start Guide to get started with connecting your WordPress website with an API.
We support caching with our PRO Plugin. It also recognises dynamic queries and will cache these individually. A dynamic query might be something like these: /customer-endpoint/customer?user_id=123 /customer-endpoint/customer?user_id=4567 The PRO plugin recognises that whilst they are the same endpoint, they are different queries that need to be cached separately.
All of our documentation can be found here.
The API data can be output as a JSON string, stored in a PHP variable or automatically output as HTML (using PRO plugin). You can easily format the data into tables or charts plus many other possibilities.
Yes! Please visit our website and create a support ticket. We will help you to get your API up and running.
You can create WooCommerce products from API data (sync API to WooCommerce products) using our API to Posts Plugin

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