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Understanding the WordPress
REST API's embed feature

The embed feature of the WordPress REST API makes combining data types together for a more descriptive response easy.

How to amend WordPress
REST endpoint queries

WordPress offers very powerful filters to change database queries in PHP. Did you know they offer the same thing for the REST API? Learn how in this article.

Add custom buttons to your
WordPress admin tables

Need a totally unique button on your WordPress post tables? We'll cover how to do it natively and with Index.

Add custom columns to
your WordPress admin tables

Looking to customize your WordPress admin tables with additional content? We'll cover how to do it natively in code and with a codeless version.

Modify WordPress REST
routes with register rest field

Learn how to extend WordPress's built in endpoints with the register_rest_field function.

Generating WordPress application passwords for your third party apps

In our Postman walkthrough, we went over how to generate application passwords for a single user and pass it with each REST request to...

Handling permissions in
your WordPress REST routes

In our previous walkthroughs on register_rest_route we added this line of code to our registration function: This was to prevent permissions issues for our sandbox code,...

How to secure your own
REST API routes in WordPress

In our last article we looked at creating your own routes in the WordPress REST API using register_rest_route, along with some basic examples of requiring...

How to create your own
REST API routes in WordPress

WordPress makes registering custom rest routes really easy with a function called register_rest_route. This function provides options to create a namespace (which you can also...