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Introduction to WordPress Rest API

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Introduction to WordPress Rest API

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Transcript

  1. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016

    INTRODUCTION TO WORDPRESS REST API

  2. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016

    Hello! Tester @ OnTheGoSystems Follow me @kouratoras

  3. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016

    WORDPRESS REST API

  4. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016

    WORDPRESS REST API What else? :)

  5. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016

    WORDPRESS REST API Application Program Interface

  6. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016

    WORDPRESS REST API REpresentational State Transfer

  7. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016

    • Actions • GET, POST, PUT, DELETE • Resources • GET /posts/ • GET /posts/12 • POST /posts/ • PUT /posts/13 • DELETE /posts/14
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  12. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016

    WORDPRESS REST API

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    PHP API the_post(), the_content(), the_title(), etc.
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    PHP API

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    PHP API

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    REST PHP API

  18. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016

    • Javascript • Angular, React, Ember, Backbone, Node,… • Single Page Applications • Better interfaces • Mobile integration • Third party applications

  19. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016

    HISTORY

  20. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016

    • JSON API plugin • Ruby on Rails front-end (2009) • WP REST API • Google Summer of Code 2013 • Basic infrastructure in WordPress 4.4 • Full merge in 4.5? 4.6? 4.7?

  21. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016

    INSTALLATION
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  23. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016

    • As any other WordPress plugin • Download, install and activate • https://wordpress.org/plugins/rest-api/ • Ready!

  24. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016

    EXAMPLE

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    /wp-json/posts/21433

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    /wp-json/taxonomies

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    • GET Request • 200 OK • JSON Response • No Authentication

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    • /wp-json/posts/ • /wp-json/posts/21433 • /wp-json/pages • /wp-json/taxonomies • /wp-json/comments

  29. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016

    /wp-json/users

  30. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016

    • Authentication • Cookies (Onsite) • Basic Authentication, Application Passwords, OAuth authentication (Offsite)

  31. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016

    EXTENSIONS

  32. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016

    • Custom Endpoints • Custom Responses • Custom Content Types • JavaScript/Backbone Client • v2.wp-api.org/extending/javascript-client/

  33. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016

    RESOURCES v2.wp-api.org github.com/WP-API/WP-API wordpress.org/plugins/rest-api

  34. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016

    THANK YOU! Questions?