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WordPress REST API – Authentication Broker

by Joe Hoyle

 ·  Current rank #28642

Active installs
10+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#28642
Peak #28558
Downloads / day
Downloads (7d)
All-time downloads
2.8K
Days tracked
3
1 day▼ 84
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data

  • WordPress REST API – Authentication Broker currently ranks #28642 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
  • Its best position in our tracking is #28558, first reached on Aug 7, 2026.
  • The latest release, v0.1.0, shipped on Oct 6, 2016 (3,593 days ago) — release #2 since the plugin joined the directory in 2016.

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Details

AuthorJoe Hoyle
Current version0.1.0
Versions released2
Last updated2016-10-06
Added to directory2016-10-06
Requires WordPress4.4+
Requires PHP
First tracked here2026-08-06
apiJSONoauthrestrest-api

Description

Used together with the WP REST API OAuth 1.0a Server plugin, this allows the WP RET API Authentication Broker

Frequently asked questions

Is WordPress REST API – Authentication Broker a free plugin?

Yes — WordPress REST API – Authentication Broker is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.

How many websites use WordPress REST API – Authentication Broker?

WordPress.org reports 10+ active installs.

How popular is WordPress REST API – Authentication Broker?

As of August 8, 2026, WordPress REST API – Authentication Broker ranks #28642 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #28558.

When was WordPress REST API – Authentication Broker last updated?

WordPress REST API – Authentication Broker was last updated on October 6, 2016 (version 0.1.0). It has shipped 2 releases in total.

Who makes WordPress REST API – Authentication Broker?

WordPress REST API – Authentication Broker is developed by Joe Hoyle. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in October 2016.