Description
The Connect WordPress to External API’s enables the setup of external connections for developers, agencies, and administrators who need to consume APIs within WordPress, allowing endpoints, HTTP methods, headers, parameters, and authentication in the WPGetAPI Pro flow. The extension adds a practical layer on top of the base plugin to fetch, send, and reuse data from external services in pages, templates, and internal integrations.
Key Features of the Connect WordPress to External API’s
- API Connections
Configure calls to external endpoints from the WordPress dashboard. - HTTP Methods
Allows working with GET, POST, and compatible methods. - Headers and Parameters
Organizes keys, tokens, query strings, and data sent in calls. - Use with WPGetAPI Pro
Extends the base plugin with additional integration flows. - Data Return
Helps display API responses in site areas.
Benefits of the Connect WordPress to External API’s
- More Direct Integration
Reduces manual work when connecting external services to WordPress. - Less Custom Code
Centralizes API settings without creating integrations from scratch. - More Flexible Flows
Makes it easier to use external data in pages and internal processes. - Clear Technical Control
Helps teams keep endpoints and parameters documented in the dashboard.
Who Is the Connect WordPress to External API’s For?
- WordPress developers who need to integrate external APIs into custom projects.
- Agencies that build sites connected to CRMs, ERPs, SaaS platforms, or their own systems.
- Administrators who already use WPGetAPI Pro and need to expand connection flows.
How to Download the Connect WordPress to External API’s
The Connect WordPress to External API’s is available for download here on Ultrapack. After downloading the .zip file, install it in Plugins > Add New > Upload plugin, select the .zip, and activate it. Keep WPGetAPI Pro installed and active to use the add-on.
The Connect WordPress to External API’s add-on is useful in projects where WordPress needs to communicate with external systems without turning each integration into custom code. It centralizes call configuration, makes endpoint adjustments easier, and keeps the work more predictable for technical teams that rely on WPGetAPI Pro in connected sites, portals, and applications.
Frequently asked questions
Is WPGetAPI Pro | Connect WordPress to External API’s GPL-licensed?
Yes. WPGetAPI Pro | Connect WordPress to External API’s is distributed under the GPL (GNU General Public License). You may legally use, modify and redistribute it on as many sites as you want.
Can I use WPGetAPI Pro | Connect WordPress to External API’s on multiple sites?
Yes. You can install WPGetAPI Pro | Connect WordPress to External API’s on as many sites as you want. Only automatic updates through Ultrapack Auto Updater have a limit: from 3 to 80 sites, depending on the plan.
How much does WPGetAPI Pro | Connect WordPress to External API’s cost at Ultrapack?
WPGetAPI Pro | Connect WordPress to External API’s costs US$2.99 as a single purchase, and it is also included in the subscription plans starting at US$12/mo (VIP I).
Does WPGetAPI Pro | Connect WordPress to External API’s include updates?
Yes. The current version of WPGetAPI Pro | Connect WordPress to External API’s is 3.5.9, published at Ultrapack on Dec 7, 2024. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).
Is WPGetAPI Pro | Connect WordPress to External API’s scanned before publication?
Yes. Every version of WPGetAPI Pro | Connect WordPress to External API’s goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.
What are the requirements for the plugin WPGetAPI Pro | Connect WordPress to External API’s?
Requires WordPress 5.0 or higher and PHP 7.0 or higher. Tested up to WordPress 6.6.
What changed in this version
Version 3.5.9
- FEATURE: Integrate with Ultimate Member Forms.
Version 3.5.8
- SECURITY: wpDataTable Integration: inject nonce to wpDataTable JSON file name.
- FEATURE: Integrate Ninja Tables.
- FIX: Multiple sentences in translation function.
- FIX: Resolved the warning that occurs when adding a date token without specifying the format.
- FIX: The caching logic was giving previous API requests response data when the query string are different in the API request.
- FIX: WPForms integration is not working when the display setting is set to redirect.
- TWEAK: Add WPGetAPI required plugin header.
Version 3.5.7
- FEATURE: Integrate with WSForms.
- FIX: wpDataTables data can't refresh data from the endpoint when two wpDataTables shortcodes are rendered on the same page.
- FIX: wpDataCharts shortcode render didn't refresh data from the datatable when two wpDataCharts shortcodes are rendered on the same page.
- FIX: Resolved the warning in PHP 8.2: "Creation of dynamic property WpGetApi_Extras_Extend::$output is deprecated".
- FIX: Resolved the warning in PHP 8.2: "PHP Deprecated: Constant FILTER_SANITIZE_STRING is deprecated"
Version 3.5.6 2023-12-19
- New - add new filter wpgetapi_modify_line_items_wrapper
- Fix - if Gravity Forms Action has a validation error in the form, do not send to API, abort and send standard validation error instead.
Version 3.5.5 2023-11-22
- New - add new filter wpgetapi_query_variables_explode_separator
- Update - modify WooCommerce action when using line_items
Release notes published by the developer.
How to install
Automatic updates: this item is updated by the Ultrapack Auto Updater. With it installed, the new version shows up in your dashboard like any other WordPress update (how to set it up).
- Download the file
wpgetapi-extras.zip. - In the WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
- Select the file
wpgetapi-extras.zipand click Install Now. - Click Activate.
Requirements: Requires WordPress 5.0 or higher and PHP 7.0 or higher. Tested up to WordPress 6.6.
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UAU Ready