I’m using wp-rest api to get posts information. I also use wp rest api filter items to filter fields and summarize the result: When I call http://example.com/wp-json/wp/v2/posts?items=id,title,featured_media it returns results like this: [ { “id”: 407, “title”: { “rendered”: “Title 1” }, “featured_media”: 399 }, { “id”: 403, “title”: { “rendered”: “Title 2” }, “featured_media”: … Read more
I’m trying to generate rewrite rules for a RESTful API. I just want to see if there is a better way to make this work than having to write out every possible rewrite combination. Ok so I have 4 query variables to account for in the URL Indicator Country Response Survey The base url will … Read more
I am aiming to restrict certain RESTUL verbs per custom post type. For example, given a Vocabulary custom post type, I would like to say: Permission Matrix +——-+—+———-+ |index | X | GET | |show | O | GET | |create | X | POST | |update | X | PATCH/PUT| |delete | X | … Read more
Is it possible to use register_rest_route() with optional parameters in url? Let’s say route is registered this way: register_rest_route( ‘api’, ‘/animals/(?P<id>\d+)’, [ ‘methods’ => WP_REST_Server::READABLE, ‘callback’ => ‘get_animals’, ‘args’ => [ ‘id’ ], ] ); It’s now possible to perform api call on url like /wp-json/api/animals/15, but is there a way to declare the param … Read more
I am trying to use the WordPress Rest Api with authentication to get more data from the API. I have installed the Oauth plugin, rest-api plugin, and gotten API credentials from WP-CLI. I have figured out how to access data without authorization. This works: // set our end point $domain = “http://localhost/wp-api”; $endpoint = $domain.”/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/”; … Read more
I would like to start using the WordPress REST API v2 to query information from my site. I’ve noticed that when I visit an endpoint URL directly, I can see all of the data publicly. I’ve also seen that a lot of tutorials mention the use of test or local servers rather than live sites. … Read more
This is not really a question but a guide on how to make authenticated requests to the WordPress API using JWT. I’m writing this as a reminder to myself and for those who may need some help with the same topic. 2 Why JWT authentication I’m building a site that uses WordPress as the back-end, … Read more
I am starting a bit with the REST API. If I am not completly mislead, the init action hook is also executed when its a REST API request. Now, I want to execute some code only, when it is not a REST API request. So I was looking for a command like is_rest() in order … Read more
It works for my pages but not for my posts. If I go to example.com/wp-json/wp/v2/pages?slug=page-name it will retrieve the page correctly. If I go to example.com/wp-json/wp/v2/posts?slug=post-name it will not retrieve a post in the same way. Can someone tell me how to get a post by slug name? The post does have a category too, … Read more
I have upgraded my WordPress to 4.7.1, and after that I’ve tried to enumerate users through REST API, which should be fixed, but I was able to retrieve users. https://mywebsite.com/wp-json/wp/v2/users Output: [{“id”:1,”name”:”admin”,”url”:””,”description”:””,”link”:”https:\/\/mywebsite\/author\/admin\/”,”slug”:”admin”,”avatar_urls”:{“24”: … Changelog from latest version: The REST API exposed user data for all users who had authored a post of a public post … Read more
