Martin Pettersson

An extension for the WP REST API that exposes endpoints for sidebars and widgets.
note: this plugin is under heavy development and will receive frequent feature updates (including documentation) so stay tuned and checkout the <a href="https://github.com/martin-pettersson/wp-rest-api-sidebars" rel="nofollow ugc">github</a> repo for the latest updates
<h4>Currently supported endpoints</h4>

/wp-json/wp-rest-api-sidebars/v1/sidebars returns a list of registered sidebars
<pre><code>[
 {
 "name": "Sidebar Name",
 "id": "sidebar-id",
 "description": "Sidebar description...",
 "class": "sidebar-class",
 "before_widget": "<aside id=\"%1$s\" class=\"widget %2$s\">",
 "after_widget": "<\/aside>",
 "before_title": "<h1 class=\"widget-title\">",
 "after_title": "<\/h1>"
 }
]
</code></pre>
/wp-json/wp-rest-api-sidebars/v1/sidebars/{id} returns the given sidebar
<pre><code>{
 "name": "Sidebar Name",
 "id": "sidebar-id",
 "description": "Sidebar description...",
 "class": "sidebar-class",
 "before_widget": "<aside id=\"%1$s\" class=\"widget %2$s\">",
 "after_widget": "<\/aside>",
 "before_title": "<h1 class=\"widget-title\">",
 "after_title": "<\/h1>",
 "rendered": "<aside id=\"widget-id-1\" class=\"widget widget_widget-id\">...",
 "widgets": [
 {
 "name": "Widget Name",
 "id": "widget-name-1",
 "classname": "widget_widget_name",
 "description": "Widget description",
 "rendered": "<aside id=\"widget-names-1\" class=\"widget widget_widget_name\">..."
 }
 ]
}
</code></pre>

WP REST API Sidebars

Works great!

An extension for the WP REST API that exposes endpoints for sidebars and widgets.

Daniel Bachhuber

Ryan McCue

Joe Hoyle

Rachel Baker

Used together with the <a href="https://github.com/WP-API/OAuth1" rel="nofollow ugc">WP REST API OAuth 1.0a Server plugin</a>, this allows <a href="https://apps.wp-api.org/" rel="nofollow ugc">the WP RET API Authentication Broker</a> 
to connect to your site.
Read about how it works <a href="https://apps.wp-api.org/" rel="nofollow ugc">on the reference broker</a>, or <a href="https://apps.wp-api.org/spec/" rel="nofollow ugc">read the full specification</a>.

WordPress REST API – Authentication Broker

Used together with the WP REST API OAuth 1.0a Server plugin, this allows the WP RET API Authentication Broker

WP REST API Sidebars vs WordPress REST API – Authentication Broker