Title: WP Custom REST API Generator
Author: centangle
Published: <strong>December 19, 2018</strong>
Last modified: March 20, 2022

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It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# WP Custom REST API Generator

 By [centangle](https://profiles.wordpress.org/centangle/)

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

 * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-custom-rest-api-generator/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-custom-rest-api-generator/#reviews)
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-custom-rest-api-generator/#developers)

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

## Description

WP Custom REST API Generator plugin provides an interface in WordPress Admin panel,
which provides control to the user to show/hide Author Meta, Featured Image, Custom
Fields and Taxonomies of all available Post Types for WordPress Rest API.

### Features

WP Custom REST API Generator comes with the following features;

 * Author Meta i:e. Author Name, Author Description, Author User Level, Author Avatar.
 * Featured Image with defined sized i:e. Small, Medium, Large, Full etc.
 * Custom Fields i:e. Fields defined by user for individual posts of different Post
   Types.
 * Taxonomies i:e. Default and Custom Taxonomies.

### Automatic installation

Automatic installation is the easiest option as WordPress handles the file transfers
itself and you don’t need to leave your web browser. To do an automatic install 
of this plugin, log in to your WordPress dashboard, navigate to the Plugins menu
and click Add New.

In the search field type “WP Custom REST API Generator” and click Search Plugins.
Once you’ve found this plugin, you can install it by simply clicking “Install Now”.

### Manual installation

 1. Download and unzip the WP Custom REST API Generator plugin
 2. Upload the entire wp-custom-rest-api-generator/ directory to the /wp-content/plugins/
    directory
 3. Activate the WP Custom REST API Generator plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress

Customize the WP Custom REST API Generator settings at the administration menu >
> Settings >> WP Custom REST API Generator

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * Shows the Custom Post Type with selected meta information to be allowed in REST
   API response
 * [[
 * Shows the selected meta information in REST API client

## Reviews

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

### 󠀁[I liked how it looks at first glance.](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/i-liked-how-it-looks-at-first-glance/)󠁿

 [ndawebs](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ndawebs/) February 14, 2021

I haven’t tested how it performs with the “acf pro” fields yet, I promise to update
my opinion.

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

### 󠀁[So far it is working almost great](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/so-far-it-is-working-almost-great/)󠁿

 [savvasm](https://profiles.wordpress.org/savvasm/) December 6, 2019 1 reply

So far it is working almost great. I have some issues with Author Meta. if this 
is fixed it is most likely a 5 star!

 [ Read all 2 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-custom-rest-api-generator/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

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

Contributors

 *   [ centangle ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/centangle/)
 *   [ Ihtisham Zahoor ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/shaampk1/)
 *   [ Sajjad Hussain ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sajjadhussain2509/)

“WP Custom REST API Generator” has been translated into 1 locale. Thank you to [the translators](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/wp-custom-rest-api-generator/contributors)
for their contributions.

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

### Interested in development?

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

## Changelog

#### 1.0.5

 * Tested with the latest build

#### 1.0.4

 * Tested with the latest build

#### 1.0.3

 * Bug fixes, and tested with the latest build

#### 1.0.2

 * Tested with the latest build

#### 1.0.1

 * Updated meta information

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial release

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.5**
 *  Last updated **4 years ago**
 *  Active installations **70+**
 *  WordPress version ** 5.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **5.9.13**
 *  Languages
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-custom-rest-api-generator/) and
   [Urdu](https://ur.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-custom-rest-api-generator/).
 *  [Translate into your language](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/wp-custom-rest-api-generator)
 * Tags
 * [admin](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/admin/)[api](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/api/)
   [rest](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/rest/)[rest-api](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/rest-api/)
   [wp-api](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/wp-api/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-custom-rest-api-generator/advanced/)

## Ratings

 4.5 out of 5 stars.

 *  [  1 5-star review     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-custom-rest-api-generator/reviews/?filter=5)
 *  [  1 4-star review     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-custom-rest-api-generator/reviews/?filter=4)
 *  [  0 3-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-custom-rest-api-generator/reviews/?filter=3)
 *  [  0 2-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-custom-rest-api-generator/reviews/?filter=2)
 *  [  0 1-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-custom-rest-api-generator/reviews/?filter=1)

[Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-custom-rest-api-generator/reviews/#new-post)

[See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-custom-rest-api-generator/reviews/)

## Contributors

 *   [ centangle ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/centangle/)
 *   [ Ihtisham Zahoor ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/shaampk1/)
 *   [ Sajjad Hussain ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sajjadhussain2509/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-custom-rest-api-generator/)

## Donate

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