Building API Services for your Plugins Using the WordPress REST API

Get your customers off of the “app store mentality” and get ongoing subscription revenue for your plugins by turning them into a SaaS (Software as a Service) by providing services via APIs on your own servers.

Did you know the WordPress REST API provides a simple way to get started developing your own API based services, hosted by your existing WordPress site!? In this talk you’ll see practical examples of how WPMU DEV has leveraged the REST API for it’s own services. Then we’ll build our first “hello world” API service together to jumpstart your own SaaS ambitions!

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