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JSON API Auth

by Ali Qureshi · WordPress.org page · Website

v3.1.1 Tested up to WP 7.0.4 PHP 7.4+

JSON API Auth has 600+ active installs on WordPress.org and 80,947 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on July 17, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

JSON API Auth at a glance

Active installs
600+
Total downloads
80,947
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is JSON API Auth well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 7.0.4, not yet with the current 7.1
One-star reviews
0%
0 of 11 reviews on WordPress.org

JSON API Auth reviews and ratings

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

4.7 out of 5

11 reviews

5★
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4★
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1★
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Details

Extends the JSON API Plugin for RESTful user authentication

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

Tags

  • api
  • authenticate user
  • json api
  • wordpress user authentication

More from Ali Qureshi

Version
3.1.1
Last updated
Jul 17, 2026
First published
Dec 17, 2013
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
7.0.4
Requires PHP
7.4
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

JSON API Auth FAQ

How many active installs does JSON API Auth have?

WordPress.org reports 600+ active installs for JSON API Auth as of September 7, 2026.

Is JSON API Auth still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on July 17, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Is JSON API Auth free?

JSON API Auth is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.