{"id":11025,"date":"2014-09-24T00:15:37","date_gmt":"2014-09-24T00:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/developer.wordpress.org\/?post_type=plugin-handbook&#038;p=11025"},"modified":"2023-12-14T20:49:44","modified_gmt":"2023-12-14T20:49:44","slug":"settings","status":"publish","type":"plugin-handbook","link":"https:\/\/developer.wordpress.org\/plugins\/settings\/","title":{"rendered":"Settings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WordPress provides two core APIs to make the administrative interfaces easy to build, secure, and consistent with the design of WordPress Administration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.wordpress.org\/plugins\/settings\/settings-api\/\">Settings API<\/a> focuses on providing a way for developers to create forms and manage form data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.wordpress.org\/plugins\/settings\/options-api\/\">Options API<\/a> focuses on managing data using a simple key\/value system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quick Reference<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See the complete example of <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.wordpress.org\/plugins\/settings\/custom-settings-page\/\">building a custom settings page<\/a> using the Settings API and Options API.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12560283,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":9,"template":"","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-11025","plugin-handbook","type-plugin-handbook","status-publish","hentry","type-handbook"],"revision_note":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/developer.wordpress.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin-handbook\/11025","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/developer.wordpress.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin-handbook"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/developer.wordpress.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/plugin-handbook"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/developer.wordpress.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12560283"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/developer.wordpress.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin-handbook\/11025\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":131013,"href":"https:\/\/developer.wordpress.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin-handbook\/11025\/revisions\/131013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/developer.wordpress.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}