Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- WP REST API – User Meta currently ranks #23282 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #23006, first reached on Sep 24, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 30+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- The latest release, v1.1.1, shipped on Aug 29, 2026 (50 days ago) — release #5 since the plugin joined the directory in 2017.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | #23282 |
| 2026-09-30 | #23281 |
| 2026-08-31 | #23710 |
| 2026-07-31 | #23263 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | 30 |
| 2026-09-30 | 30 |
| 2026-08-31 | 30 |
| 2026-07-31 | 30 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-28 | 4 |
| 2026-08-31 | 7 |
| 2026-07-31 | 7 |
| 2026-06-30 | 5 |
| 2026-05-31 | 4 |
| 2026-04-30 | 6 |
| 2026-03-31 | 6 |
| 2026-02-28 | 4 |
| 2026-01-31 | 2 |
| 2025-12-31 | 4 |
| 2025-11-30 | 5 |
| 2025-10-31 | 3 |
| 2025-09-30 | 2 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Ruhul Amin |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.1.1 |
| Versions released | 5 |
| Last updated | 2026-08-29 |
| Added to directory | 2017-04-09 |
| Requires WordPress | 4.4+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Enhance WordPress REST API by including configurable user meta fields in post responses without additional API requests.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use WP REST API – User Meta?
WordPress.org reports 30+ active installs.
How popular is WP REST API – User Meta?
As of October 18, 2026, WP REST API – User Meta ranks #23282 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #23006.
When was WP REST API – User Meta last updated?
WP REST API – User Meta was last updated on August 29, 2026 (version 1.1.1). It has shipped 5 releases in total.
Who makes WP REST API – User Meta?
WP REST API – User Meta is developed by Ruhul Amin. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in April 2017.
