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Total downloads: 117
Active installs: 0
Total reviews: 0
Average rating: 0
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 10/4/2025 (135 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 10/4/2025 (0 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 5.0
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.8.3
Minimum PHP version: 7.4

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Maintained • Last updated 135 days ago

50/100

Is PKL WPz REST API Authentication abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 135 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 5.0
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: 7.4

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Developers

Kittinan Lamkaek (Owner)1

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Description

PKL WPz REST API Authentication provides a simple way to authenticate WordPress REST API requests using API keys. Users can generate their own API keys from their profile page and use them to make authenticated API requests.

Features:

  • User-friendly API key generation from profile page
  • Secure API key storage with WordPress security standards
  • Easy integration with WordPress REST API
  • Support for Bearer token authentication
  • API key revocation capability
  • Admin can manage all users’ API keys
  • Multiple authentication methods (Bearer Token, X-API-Key Header, Form-data, Query Parameter)

Developer Documentation

For detailed API documentation and examples, visit the plugin settings page in your WordPress admin.

Support

For support and feature requests, please visit our GitHub repository @PalmiizKittinan .

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/pkl-wpz-rest-api-auth directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress.
  3. Users can generate API keys from their profile page (Users > Your Profile).
  4. Use the generated API key in the Authorization header: Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I generate an API key?

  1. Go to Users > Your Profile in WordPress admin
  2. Scroll down to the “REST API Access” section
  3. Click “Generate New API Key”
  4. Copy and save your API key securely

How do I use the API key?

You can use the API key in multiple ways:
– Authorization Bearer Token (Recommended): Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY
– X-API-Key Header: X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY
– Form-data: Include api_key parameter
– Query Parameter: ?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY

Can I revoke an API key?

Yes, you can revoke your API key from your profile page by clicking the “Revoke API Key” button.

Is it secure?

Yes, the plugin follows WordPress security best practices and stores API keys securely in the database.

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Changelog

1.1.0

Change database table schema _id -> UUID()

1.0.0

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