Title: API authentication support?
Last modified: February 21, 2017

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# API authentication support?

 *  Resolved [mellk](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mellk/)
 * (@mellk)
 * [9 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/api-authentication-support/)
 * Does ACF to REST API support any authentication to protect the content? And which
   plugin or service is recommended?

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 *  Plugin Author [airesvsg](https://wordpress.org/support/users/airesvsg/)
 * (@airesvsg)
 * [9 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/api-authentication-support/#post-8844562)
 * Hi [@mellk](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mellk/),
    ACF to REST API supports.
 * For more details: [Authentication – REST API Handbook](https://developer.wordpress.org/rest-api/using-the-rest-api/authentication/)
 * I recommend [OAuth1](https://github.com/WP-API/OAuth1)
 * Filters to check the permissions:
    **acf/rest_api/item_permissions/get** ( [class-acf-to-rest-api-controller.php:L59](https://github.com/airesvsg/acf-to-rest-api/blob/master/lib/endpoints/class-acf-to-rest-api-controller.php#L59))
 * **acf/rest_api/item_permissions/update** ( [class-acf-to-rest-api-controller.php:L67](https://github.com/airesvsg/acf-to-rest-api/blob/master/lib/endpoints/class-acf-to-rest-api-controller.php#L67))
 * Thanks
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 * Last reply from: [airesvsg](https://wordpress.org/support/users/airesvsg/)
 * Last activity: [9 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/api-authentication-support/#post-8844562)
 * Status: resolved