Title: Error loading: wp-json/wordpress-popular-posts/v1/…
Last modified: April 20, 2020

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# Error loading: wp-json/wordpress-popular-posts/v1/…

 *  Resolved [symphonyoflove](https://wordpress.org/support/users/symphonyoflove/)
 * (@symphonyoflove)
 * [6 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-loading-wp-json-wordpress-popular-posts-v1/)
 * “POST [https://journey.symphonyoflove.net/wp-json/wordpress-popular-posts/v1/popular-posts](https://journey.symphonyoflove.net/wp-json/wordpress-popular-posts/v1/popular-posts)
 * Failed to load resource: the server responded with a status of 403 ()”
 * Hi, I have been getting this error message in Chrome’s inspect.
 * Is that anything we can do about this or would it affects website’s performance?
 * Thank you and looking forward to your reply.
    bk

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 *  Plugin Author [Hector Cabrera](https://wordpress.org/support/users/hcabrera/)
 * (@hcabrera)
 * [6 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-loading-wp-json-wordpress-popular-posts-v1/#post-12701034)
 * Hi [@symphonyoflove](https://wordpress.org/support/users/symphonyoflove/),
 * A 403 response means that WordPress Popular Posts attempted to update the views
   count of a post/page and your server denied the request (403 = forbidden).
 * Normally this issue is caused either by a caching plugin or by a security/firewall
   plugin. Please check out these two FAQs for more details:
    - [Is WordPress Popular Posts compatible with caching plugins?](https://github.com/cabrerahector/wordpress-popular-posts/wiki/5.-FAQ#is-wordpress-popular-posts-compatible-with-caching-plugins)
    - [Is WordPress Popular Posts compatible with firewall/security plugins?](https://github.com/cabrerahector/wordpress-popular-posts/wiki/5.-FAQ#is-wordpress-popular-posts-compatible-with-security--firewall-plugins)
 * Give these suggestions a try and report back the results, alright?
 *  Thread Starter [symphonyoflove](https://wordpress.org/support/users/symphonyoflove/)
 * (@symphonyoflove)
 * [6 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-loading-wp-json-wordpress-popular-posts-v1/#post-12701575)
 * Hi [@hcabrera](https://wordpress.org/support/users/hcabrera/),
 * Thank you for your prompt reply and kind attention.
 * I’ll look into the FAQs.
 * bk
 *  Thread Starter [symphonyoflove](https://wordpress.org/support/users/symphonyoflove/)
 * (@symphonyoflove)
 * [6 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-loading-wp-json-wordpress-popular-posts-v1/#post-12701872)
 * Hi [@hcabrera](https://wordpress.org/support/users/hcabrera/),
 * You are right. It is one of the security plugin.
 * Thank you for your time and attention.
 * Have a great day.
    bk

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 * Last activity: [6 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-loading-wp-json-wordpress-popular-posts-v1/#post-12701872)
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