Title: Does the REST API cache clear automatically?
Last modified: June 1, 2026

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# Does the REST API cache clear automatically?

 *  [kaiya33](https://wordpress.org/support/users/kaiya33/)
 * (@kaiya33)
 * [1 week ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/does-the-rest-api-cache-clear-automatically/)
 * Just setting up the plugin and wondering if the REST API cache clears itself 
   automatically when a post updates? Or do I gotta set a custom manual rule for
   that? Just genuinely curious tbh.

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 *  Plugin Support [qtwrk](https://wordpress.org/support/users/qtwrk/)
 * (@qtwrk)
 * [6 days, 14 hours ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/does-the-rest-api-cache-clear-automatically/#post-18925728)
 * yes, by default it will purge rest api cache as well.

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