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Enable Mastodon Apps

by Alex Kirk · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.6.4 Tested up to WP 7.1 PHP 7.4+

Enable Mastodon Apps has 500+ active installs on WordPress.org and 23,350 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on September 5, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Enable Mastodon Apps at a glance

Active installs
500+
Total downloads
23,350
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Enable Mastodon Apps well maintained?

Support threads resolved
1 of 1
recent threads on the WordPress.org support forum
WordPress compatibility
Current
tested up to WordPress 7.1, the current release is 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • [x] GET /oauth/authorize Authorize a user
  • [x] POST /oauth/token Obtain a token
  • [x] POST /oauth/revoke Revoke a token
  • [ ] GET /api/v1/emails/confirmation Resend confirmation email
  • [ ] GET /api/v1/accounts Register an account
  • [x] POST /api/v1/apps Create an application
  • [ ] GET /api/v1/apps/verify_credentials Verify your app works
  • [x] GET /api/v1/instance View server information (v1!)
  • [x] GET /api/nodeinfo/2.0.json (used by Pixelfed)
  • [ ] GET /api/v1/announcements (implemented as empty) View all announcements
  • [ ] POST /api/v1/announcements/:id/dismiss Dismiss an announcement
  • [ ] POST /api/v1/announcements/:id/reactions/:name Reactions to an announcement

Enable Mastodon Apps reviews and ratings

6 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

4.0 out of 5

6 reviews

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  • I do remove

    Good idea, but incompatible with WordPress 7.0 since the July 26, 2014 update.

    Vincent Breton
  • Does what it's supposed to

    Made it possible to integrate my WordPress site with a Mastodon phone app.

    Konstantin Obenland
  • Not everything always works but a great idea and imroving fast

    Also has a very responsive and positive developer,

    shawfactor
  • A little buggy but POC is neato

    A bit rough. Sometimes it makes people only see raw XML. Other times not. Strange.

    Seth Goldstein
  • Works great to allow Mason app users to access WP site

    Like how simple it makes Fediverse instance of WP site to be assed and used through Mastodon apps

    Earl_D
  • Love it!

    Thank you so much for writing this , so useful for Status updates.

    Mark Waters

Details

Allow accessing your WordPress with Mastodon clients. Just enter your own blog URL as your instance.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • activitypub
  • fediverse
  • friends
  • mastodon

More from Alex Kirk

Version
1.6.4
Last updated
Sep 5, 2026
First published
Mar 28, 2023
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
7.1
Requires PHP
7.4
Pricing
Free, community plugin

Enable Mastodon Apps FAQ

What does Enable Mastodon Apps do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Enable Mastodon Apps offers [x] GET /oauth/authorize Authorize a user, [x] POST /oauth/token Obtain a token, [x] POST /oauth/revoke Revoke a token, [ ] GET /api/v1/emails/confirmation Resend confirmation email and [ ] GET /api/v1/accounts Register an account.

How many active installs does Enable Mastodon Apps have?

WordPress.org reports 500+ active installs for Enable Mastodon Apps as of September 7, 2026.

Is Enable Mastodon Apps still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on September 5, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Does Enable Mastodon Apps have good support?

On the WordPress.org forum, 1 of 1 recent support threads for Enable Mastodon Apps are marked resolved. That is the developer's free support; a paid version usually comes with its own channel.

Is Enable Mastodon Apps free?

Enable Mastodon Apps is free and listed as a community plugin on WordPress.org, with no commercial upgrade.