The WordPress REST API is an essential part of modern WordPress. It is used by WordPress core, the block editor, WooCommerce, plugins, themes, mobile applications, and external integrations.

However, plugins and themes can also register their own REST API routes. While many are required for normal functionality, others may not be needed on a particular website.

WP Hide PRO now provides a more precise way to control this exposure with Disable Selected JSON REST Routes. Continue reading