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wearerequired/rest-api-same-origin
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WordPress plugin to limit the Access-Control-Allow-Origin header to only allowed origins.

0.1.0(7y ago)13.5k1GPL-2.0-or-laterPHPPHP >=7.1

Since May 18Pushed 3mo ago1 watchersCompare

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REST API Strict Origin
======================

[](#rest-api-strict-origin)

Limits `Access-Control-Allow-Origin` for REST API access to only allowed origins by [`is_allowed_http_origin()`](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/is_allowed_http_origin/). By default this includes the home and site URLs.

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

If you're using [Composer](https://getcomposer.org/) to manage dependencies, you can use the following command to add the plugin to your site:

```
composer require wearerequired/rest-api-same-origin
```

###  Health Score

35

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LowBetter than 77% of packages

Maintenance54

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity22

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity44

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

2604d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1446895?v=4)[required](/maintainers/wearerequired)[@wearerequired](https://github.com/wearerequired)

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Top Contributors

[![ocean90](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/617637?v=4)](https://github.com/ocean90 "ocean90 (7 commits)")

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Tags

corsrest-apisecuritywordpress-pluginwordpresscorsREST APIorigin

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