MaxtDesign REST API Control Security & Risk Analysis
wordpress.org/plugins/maxtdesign-rest-api-controlFull control over your WordPress REST API. Block, restrict, or whitelist endpoints per user role. Lightweight, fast, zero frontend footprint.
Is MaxtDesign REST API Control Safe to Use in 2026?
Generally Safe
Score 100/100MaxtDesign REST API Control has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.
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MaxtDesign REST API Control Developer Profile
5 plugins · 150 total installs