REST API Extended by AffiliateWP

REST API Extended

The REST API Extended by AffiliateWP is a plugin that extends the AffiliateWP REST API, allowing developers to interact with AffiliateWP in new ways. This plugin provides additional endpoints to the AffiliateWP REST API, enabling developers to create, read, update, and delete data in AffiliateWP using the REST API.

With the REST API Extended plugin, developers can create custom integrations, automate tasks, and build powerful applications that use AffiliateWP’s extended REST API. This plugin is particularly useful for developers who need to integrate AffiliateWP with other applications or services.

Some of the key features of the REST API Extended plugin include:

1. Additional endpoints: The plugin provides several new endpoints, allowing developers to interact with AffiliateWP data, including affiliates, creatives, referrals, visits, and payouts.
2. Custom fields: Developers can create custom fields for affiliate accounts, creatives, and referrals, providing greater flexibility and customization for storing additional data in AffiliateWP.
3. Webhook support: The plugin provides webhook support, allowing developers to receive real-time notifications when certain events occur in AffiliateWP. Webhooks can be used to trigger actions in other applications or services, making it easy to automate tasks and keep data in sync.

To use the AffiliateWP REST API Extended, need to have an Ultimate or Professional license AffiliateWP. Once you have the required license, you can follow these general steps to use the plugin:

1. Install and activate the AffiliateWP REST API Extended plugin in your WordPress site.
2. Generate API keys for the user who will be making requests to the REST API. You can generate API keys by going to Affiliates > Tools > API Keys in your WordPress dashboard.
3. Use the API keys to authenticate requests to the REST API. The AffiliateWP REST API Extended uses basic authentication with a combination of a Public Key and Token.
4. Make requests to the REST API using a REST client or a programming language of your choice. The AffiliateWP REST API Extended provides additional endpoints and functionality to the AffiliateWP REST API, allowing you to interact with AffiliateWP programmatically.
5. Use the extended REST API to create custom integrations between AffiliateWP and other applications or services, automate tasks in AffiliateWP, or create custom reports that display AffiliateWP data in a specific format.

For more information on how to use the AffiliateWP REST API Extended, you can refer to the plugin’s documentation and examples provided by AffiliateWP.

Summary

Overall, the REST API Extended plugin is a powerful toolset for developers who need to integrate AffiliateWP with other applications or services. It provides developers with endless flexibility to extend AffiliateWP beyond the stand-alone WordPress installation and build custom integrations, automate tasks, and create powerful applications that use AffiliateWP’s extended REST API.