REST API Route Tester

REST API Route Tester

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REST API Route Tester is a powerful tool for WordPress developers and administrators to test and debug REST API endpoints directly from the wp-admin. It provides a user-friendly interface to:

  • View all registered REST API routes, grouped by plugin
  • Test routes with HTTP methods (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE)
  • Switch between different user roles to test permissions
  • Send custom headers and body data (JSON)
  • View detailed responses including status codes and response time
  • Create multiple request tabs and persist state between sessions
  • Auto-suggest routes with a searchable dropdown; auto-select primary method
  • Generate example payloads based on route schema (via OPTIONS discovery)

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Plugin code:
rest-api-route-tester
Plugin version:
1.1.0
Outdated:
No
WP version:
5.0 or higher
PHP version:
7.2 or higher
Test up to WP version:
6.8.3
Total installations:
30
Last updated:
2025-10-16
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Times rated:
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