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wearerequired/rest-likes
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Like posts and comments using the REST API.

1.1.0(3y ago)136.8k[4 PRs](https://github.com/wearerequired/rest-likes/pulls)GPL-2.0-or-laterPHPPHP >=7.0

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REST Likes
==========

[](#rest-likes)

A WordPress plugin to capture likes from users using the WP REST API. Supports posts, comments, and basically any other object type.

It does so by adding custom endpoints under the `/rest-likes/v1` namespace to allow users to like (`POST`) and unlike (`DELETE`) a given object.

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

[](#installation)

To install, use composer:

```
composer require wearerequired/rest-likes

```

Documentation
-------------

[](#documentation)

Check out [the wiki](https://github.com/wearerequired/rest-likes/wiki) for usage examples and further documentation.

Add-ons
-------

[](#add-ons)

- [REST Likes: Log](https://github.com/wearerequired/rest-likes-log): Implements logging of like actions.

###  Health Score

38

—

LowBetter than 85% of packages

Maintenance32

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity28

Limited adoption so far

Community15

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity63

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 53.5% 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

Every ~1432 days

Total

2

Last Release

1289d ago

PHP version history (2 changes)1.0.0PHP >=5.6

1.1.0PHP >=7.0

### Community

Maintainers

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