Title: WP REST API Helper
Author: MD. Rabiul Islam Robi
Published: <strong>3 сар 29, 2020</strong>
Last modified: 3 сар 14, 2021

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# WP REST API Helper

 By [MD. Rabiul Islam Robi](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rabiulislamrobi/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/wp-rest-api-helper.zip)

 * [Details](https://mn.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-rest-api-helper/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://mn.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-rest-api-helper/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://mn.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-rest-api-helper/#installation)
 * [Development](https://mn.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-rest-api-helper/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-rest-api-helper/)

## Description

A plugin to help out the default WordPress REST API Data.

### Credits

Please visit my YouTube Channel. I publish WordPress development related videos 
regularly. The channel name is [Robiz Show](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxn-5T3PreCovWDUW-iJTVA?view_as=subscriber)

### Features

Post & Pages

Endpoint: 
 http://your-site.com/wp-json/wp/v2/posts  http://your-site.com/wp-json/
wp/v2/pages

 * Get feature image url of a post. [ Full, Large, Medium, Thumbnail ]
 * Get publish date in a human readable format.
 * Get author details which includes user_nicename, user_url.
 * Get post terms object. That includes term id, name, slug, description, parent,
   post count and url.

### Posts

Endpoint: http://your-site.com/wp-json/wp/v2/posts

 * Featured image source stated as  `featured_image_src`  with multiple variations[
   Full, Large, Medium, Thumbnail ].
 * Post published date in more readable format stated as   `published_on`  (e.g:
   Feb 20, 2020)
 * Author details stated as  `author_details`.
 * Post terms stated as  `post_terms` . This contains an array of objects of the
   terms.

### Pages

Endpoint: http://your-site.com/wp-json/wp/v2/pages
 * Featured image source stated
as  `featured_image_src`  with multiple variations [ Full, Large, Medium, thumbnail).

### Menus

Endpoint: http://your-site.com/wp-json/wp/v2/menus
 * Provides full menu list of
a theme based on menu location. object contains parent and its child information.

### Widgets

Endpoint: http://your-site.com/wp-json/wp/v2/widgets
 * Provides the widget area
list associated with the widgets.

### General Info

Endpoint: http://your-site.com/wp-json/wp/v2/general
 * Provides the general information
about the site.

## Installation

This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.

e.g.

 1. Upload the plugin files to the `/wp-content/plugins/wp-rest-api-helper` directory,
    or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
 3. Use the Settings->Plugin Name screen to configure the plugin
 4. (Make your instructions match the desired user flow for activating and installing
    your plugin. Include any steps that might be needed for explanatory purposes)

## Reviews

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s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Nice plugin for adding widgets to REST API!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/nice-plugin-for-adding-widgets-to-rest-api/)󠁿

 [geochanto](https://profiles.wordpress.org/geochanto/) 8 сар 9, 2021

Just used this and it saved me a lot of time by adding some of the commonly used
widgets to the REST API, like categories and recent posts. Thanks!

 [ Read all 1 review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-rest-api-helper/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“WP REST API Helper” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ MD. Rabiul Islam Robi ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rabiulislamrobi/)

[Translate “WP REST API Helper” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/wp-rest-api-helper)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-rest-api-helper/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/wp-rest-api-helper/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/wp-rest-api-helper/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/wp-rest-api-helper/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

Release Version – 1.0.0

 * Initial release.

Release Version – 2.0.0

 * Internal plugin structure changed.

Release Version – 2.0.1

 * Plugin updater added.

Release Version – 2.0.2

 * Permission callback fixed for the REST API.
 * In post author details updated.
 * In page author details updated.
 * In menus type_label & slug updated.

## Meta

 *  Version **2.0.2**
 *  Last updated **5 жил ago**
 *  Active installations **40+**
 *  WordPress version ** 4.7 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **5.7.15**
 *  PHP version ** 7.0 or higher **
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-rest-api-helper/)
 * Tags
 * [api](https://mn.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/api/)[rest](https://mn.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/rest/)
   [rest-api](https://mn.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/rest-api/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://mn.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-rest-api-helper/advanced/)

## Ratings

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## Contributors

 *   [ MD. Rabiul Islam Robi ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rabiulislamrobi/)

## Support

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