diff --git a/doc/developers-guide/app-development/rest.md b/doc/developers-guide/app-development/rest.md
index 4744938e0e63..3bb321ddf47e 100644
--- a/doc/developers-guide/app-development/rest.md
+++ b/doc/developers-guide/app-development/rest.md
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ An online demo for the REST interface is available at [REST API REFERENCE](ref:g
 >
 > - The `ip` should be configured with your system's public IP address.
 >
-> - Default `rest-host` is `127.0.0.1` but this testing will require it to be `0.0.0.0`.
+> - Default `clnrest-host` is `127.0.0.1` but this testing will require it to be `0.0.0.0`.
 >
 > Note: This setup is for **testing only**. It is **highly recommended** to test with _non-mainnet_ (regtest/testnet) setup only.
 
@@ -38,36 +38,37 @@ An online demo for the REST interface is available at [REST API REFERENCE](ref:g
 The plugin is built-in with Core Lightning but its python dependencies are not, and must be installed separately.
 Install required packages with `pip install -r plugins/clnrest/requirements.txt`.
 
-Note: if you have the older c-lightning-rest plugin, you can configure Core Lightning with `disable-plugin=clnrest.py` option 
-to avoid any conflict with this one. Of course, you could use this one instead!
+Note: if you have the older c-lightning-REST plugin, you can configure Core Lightning with `disable-plugin=clnrest.py`
+option to avoid confusion with this one. You can also run both plugins simultaneously till all your applications
+are not migrated to `clnrest`.
 
 
 ## Configuration
 
-If `rest-port` is not specified, the plugin will disable itself.
+If `clnrest-port` is not specified, the plugin will disable itself.
 
-- --rest-port: Sets the REST server port to listen to (3010 is common)
+- --clnrest-port: Sets the REST server port to listen to (3010 is common)
 
-- --rest-protocol: Specifies the REST server protocol. Default is HTTPS.
+- --clnrest-protocol: Specifies the REST server protocol. Default is HTTPS.
 
-- --rest-host: Defines the REST server host. Default is 127.0.0.1.
+- --clnrest-host: Defines the REST server host. Default is 127.0.0.1.
 
-- --rest-certs: Defines the path for HTTPS cert & key. Default path is same as RPC file path to utilize gRPC's client certificate.
+- --clnrest-certs: Defines the path for HTTPS cert & key. Default path is same as RPC file path to utilize gRPC's client certificate.
 If it is missing at the configured location, new identity will be generated.
 
-- --rest-csp: Creates a whitelist of trusted content sources that can run on a webpage and helps mitigate the risk of attacks. 
+- --clnrest-csp: Creates a whitelist of trusted content sources that can run on a webpage and helps mitigate the risk of attacks. 
 Default CSP:
 `default-src 'self'; font-src 'self'; img-src 'self' data:; frame-src 'self'; style-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline'; script-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline';`
 Example CSP:
-`rest-csp=default-src 'self'; font-src 'self'; img-src 'self'; frame-src 'self'; style-src 'self'; script-src 'self';`.
+`clnrest-csp=default-src 'self'; font-src 'self'; img-src 'self'; frame-src 'self'; style-src 'self'; script-src 'self';`.
 
-- --rest-cors-origins: Define multiple origins which are allowed to share resources on web pages to a domain different from the 
+- --clnrest-cors-origins: Define multiple origins which are allowed to share resources on web pages to a domain different from the 
 one that served the web page. Default is `*` which allows all origins. Example to define multiple origins:
 
 ```
-rest-cors-origins=https://localhost:5500
-rest-cors-origins=http://192.168.1.50:3030
-rest-cors-origins=https?://127.0.0.1:([0-9]{1,4}|[1-5][0-9]{4}|6[0-4][0-9]{3}|65[0-4][0-9]{2}|655[0-2][0-9]|6553[0-5])
+clnrest-cors-origins=https://localhost:5500
+clnrest-cors-origins=http://192.168.1.50:3030
+clnrest-cors-origins=https?://127.0.0.1:([0-9]{1,4}|[1-5][0-9]{4}|6[0-4][0-9]{3}|65[0-4][0-9]{2}|655[0-2][0-9]|6553[0-5])
 
 ```
 
diff --git a/doc/lightningd-config.5.md b/doc/lightningd-config.5.md
index 4347d9c11dff..8a039ac1d789 100644
--- a/doc/lightningd-config.5.md
+++ b/doc/lightningd-config.5.md
@@ -632,27 +632,27 @@ all DNS lookups, to avoid leaking information.
   Set a Tor control password, which may be needed for *autotor:* to
 authenticate to the Tor control port.
 
-* **rest-port**=*PORT* [plugin `clnrest.py`]
+* **clnrest-port**=*PORT* [plugin `clnrest.py`]
 
   Sets the REST server port to listen to (3010 is common).  If this is not specified, the clnrest.py plugin will be disabled.
 
-* **rest-protocol**=*PROTOCOL* [plugin `clnrest.py`]
+* **clnrest-protocol**=*PROTOCOL* [plugin `clnrest.py`]
 
   Specifies the REST server protocol. Default is HTTPS.
 
-* **rest-host**=*HOST* [plugin `clnrest.py`]
+* **clnrest-host**=*HOST* [plugin `clnrest.py`]
 
   Defines the REST server host. Default is 127.0.0.1.
 
-* **rest-certs**=*PATH*  [plugin `clnrest.py`]
+* **clnrest-certs**=*PATH*  [plugin `clnrest.py`]
 
   Defines the path for HTTPS cert & key. Default path is same as RPC file path to utilize gRPC's client certificate. If it is missing at the configured location, new identity (`client.pem` and `client-key.pem`) will be generated.
 
-* **rest-cors-origins**=*CORSORIGINS*  [plugin `clnrest.py`]
+* **clnrest-cors-origins**=*CORSORIGINS*  [plugin `clnrest.py`]
 
   Define multiple origins which are allowed to share resources on web pages to a domain different from the one that served the web page. Default is `*` which allows all origins.
 
-* **rest-csp**=*CSPOLICY*  [plugin `clnrest.py`]
+* **clnrest-csp**=*CSPOLICY*  [plugin `clnrest.py`]
 
   Creates a whitelist of trusted content sources that can run on a webpage and helps mitigate the risk of attacks. Default CSP is `default-src 'self'; font-src 'self'; img-src 'self' data:; frame-src 'self'; style-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline'; script-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline';`.
 
diff --git a/plugins/clnrest/clnrest.py b/plugins/clnrest/clnrest.py
index 889ff09d684f..9da124e513d3 100755
--- a/plugins/clnrest/clnrest.py
+++ b/plugins/clnrest/clnrest.py
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ def add_csp_headers(response):
         response.headers['Content-Security-Policy'] = REST_CSP.replace('\\', '').replace("[\"", '').replace("\"]", '')
         return response
     except Exception as err:
-        plugin.log(f"Error from rest-csp config: {err}", "info")
+        plugin.log(f"Error from clnrest-csp config: {err}", "info")
 
 
 def set_application_options(plugin):
diff --git a/plugins/clnrest/utilities/rpc_plugin.py b/plugins/clnrest/utilities/rpc_plugin.py
index 3266d2ff01e5..fbb0019b324b 100644
--- a/plugins/clnrest/utilities/rpc_plugin.py
+++ b/plugins/clnrest/utilities/rpc_plugin.py
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@
 
 plugin = Plugin(autopatch=False)
 
-plugin.add_option(name="rest-certs", default=os.getcwd(), description="Path for certificates (for https)", opt_type="string", deprecated=False)
-plugin.add_option(name="rest-protocol", default="https", description="REST server protocol", opt_type="string", deprecated=False)
-plugin.add_option(name="rest-host", default="127.0.0.1", description="REST server host", opt_type="string", deprecated=False)
-plugin.add_option(name="rest-port", default=None, description="REST server port to listen", opt_type="int", deprecated=False)
-plugin.add_option(name="rest-cors-origins", default="*", description="Cross origin resource sharing origins", opt_type="string", deprecated=False, multi=True)
-plugin.add_option(name="rest-csp", default="default-src 'self'; font-src 'self'; img-src 'self' data:; frame-src 'self'; style-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline'; script-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline';", description="Content security policy (CSP) for the server", opt_type="string", deprecated=False, multi=False)
+plugin.add_option(name="clnrest-certs", default=os.getcwd(), description="Path for certificates (for https)", opt_type="string", deprecated=False)
+plugin.add_option(name="clnrest-protocol", default="https", description="REST server protocol", opt_type="string", deprecated=False)
+plugin.add_option(name="clnrest-host", default="127.0.0.1", description="REST server host", opt_type="string", deprecated=False)
+plugin.add_option(name="clnrest-port", default=None, description="REST server port to listen", opt_type="int", deprecated=False)
+plugin.add_option(name="clnrest-cors-origins", default="*", description="Cross origin resource sharing origins", opt_type="string", deprecated=False, multi=True)
+plugin.add_option(name="clnrest-csp", default="default-src 'self'; font-src 'self'; img-src 'self' data:; frame-src 'self'; style-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline'; script-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline';", description="Content security policy (CSP) for the server", opt_type="string", deprecated=False, multi=False)
diff --git a/plugins/clnrest/utilities/shared.py b/plugins/clnrest/utilities/shared.py
index f58e0026d2f6..1f0acd569c47 100644
--- a/plugins/clnrest/utilities/shared.py
+++ b/plugins/clnrest/utilities/shared.py
@@ -39,25 +39,25 @@ def validate_port(port):
 
 
 def set_config(options):
-    if 'rest-port' not in options:
-        return "`rest-port` option is not configured"
+    if 'clnrest-port' not in options:
+        return "`clnrest-port` option is not configured"
     global CERTS_PATH, REST_PROTOCOL, REST_HOST, REST_PORT, REST_CSP, REST_CORS_ORIGINS
 
-    REST_PORT = int(options["rest-port"])
+    REST_PORT = int(options["clnrest-port"])
     if validate_port(REST_PORT) is False:
-        return f"`rest-port` {REST_PORT}, should be a valid available port between 1024 and 65535."
+        return f"`clnrest-port` {REST_PORT}, should be a valid available port between 1024 and 65535."
 
-    REST_HOST = str(options["rest-host"])
+    REST_HOST = str(options["clnrest-host"])
     if REST_HOST != "localhost" and validate_ip4(REST_HOST) is False and validate_ip6(REST_HOST) is False:
-        return f"`rest-host` should be a valid IP."
+        return f"`clnrest-host` should be a valid IP."
 
-    REST_PROTOCOL = str(options["rest-protocol"])
+    REST_PROTOCOL = str(options["clnrest-protocol"])
     if REST_PROTOCOL != "http" and REST_PROTOCOL != "https":
-        return f"`rest-protocol` can either be http or https."
+        return f"`clnrest-protocol` can either be http or https."
 
-    CERTS_PATH = str(options["rest-certs"])
-    REST_CSP = str(options["rest-csp"])
-    cors_origins = options["rest-cors-origins"]
+    CERTS_PATH = str(options["clnrest-certs"])
+    REST_CSP = str(options["clnrest-csp"])
+    cors_origins = options["clnrest-cors-origins"]
     REST_CORS_ORIGINS.clear()
     for origin in cors_origins:
         REST_CORS_ORIGINS.append(str(origin))
diff --git a/tests/test_clnrest.py b/tests/test_clnrest.py
index fedf42166862..45156a010769 100644
--- a/tests/test_clnrest.py
+++ b/tests/test_clnrest.py
@@ -24,22 +24,22 @@ def http_session_with_retry():
 
 
 def test_clnrest_no_auto_start(node_factory):
-    """Ensure that we do not start clnrest unless a `rest-port` is configured."""
+    """Ensure that we do not start clnrest unless a `clnrest-port` is configured."""
     l1 = node_factory.get_node()
     # This might happen really early!
     l1.daemon.logsearch_start = 0
     assert [p for p in l1.rpc.plugin('list')['plugins'] if 'clnrest.py' in p['name']] == []
-    assert l1.daemon.is_in_log(r'plugin-clnrest.py: Killing plugin: disabled itself at init: `rest-port` option is not configured')
+    assert l1.daemon.is_in_log(r'plugin-clnrest.py: Killing plugin: disabled itself at init: `clnrest-port` option is not configured')
 
 
 def test_clnrest_self_signed_certificates(node_factory):
-    """Test that self-signed certificates have `rest-host` IP in Subject Alternative Name."""
+    """Test that self-signed certificates have `clnrest-host` IP in Subject Alternative Name."""
     rest_port = str(reserve())
     rest_host = '127.0.0.1'
     base_url = f'https://{rest_host}:{rest_port}'
     l1 = node_factory.get_node(options={'disable-plugin': 'cln-grpc',
-                                        'rest-port': rest_port,
-                                        'rest-host': rest_host})
+                                        'clnrest-port': rest_port,
+                                        'clnrest-host': rest_host})
     # This might happen really early!
     l1.daemon.logsearch_start = 0
     l1.daemon.wait_for_log(r'plugin-clnrest.py: REST server running at ' + base_url)
@@ -54,12 +54,12 @@ def test_clnrest_self_signed_certificates(node_factory):
 def test_clnrest_uses_grpc_plugin_certificates(node_factory):
     """Test that clnrest reuses `cln-grpc` plugin certificates if available.
     Defaults:
-    - rest-protocol: https
+    - clnrest-protocol: https
     """
     rest_host = 'localhost'
     grpc_port = str(reserve())
     rest_port = str(reserve())
-    l1 = node_factory.get_node(options={'grpc-port': grpc_port, 'rest-host': rest_host, 'rest-port': rest_port})
+    l1 = node_factory.get_node(options={'grpc-port': grpc_port, 'clnrest-host': rest_host, 'clnrest-port': rest_port})
     base_url = f'https://{rest_host}:{rest_port}'
     # This might happen really early!
     l1.daemon.logsearch_start = 0
@@ -75,21 +75,21 @@ def test_clnrest_uses_grpc_plugin_certificates(node_factory):
 
 def test_clnrest_generate_certificate(node_factory):
     """Test whether we correctly generate the certificates."""
-    # when `rest-protocol` is `http`, certs are not generated at `rest-certs` path
+    # when `clnrest-protocol` is `http`, certs are not generated at `clnrest-certs` path
     rest_port = str(reserve())
     rest_protocol = 'http'
     rest_certs = node_factory.directory + '/clnrest-certs'
-    l1 = node_factory.get_node(options={'rest-port': rest_port,
-                                        'rest-protocol': rest_protocol,
-                                        'rest-certs': rest_certs})
+    l1 = node_factory.get_node(options={'clnrest-port': rest_port,
+                                        'clnrest-protocol': rest_protocol,
+                                        'clnrest-certs': rest_certs})
 
     assert not Path(rest_certs).exists()
 
     # node l1 not started
     rest_port = str(reserve())
     rest_certs = node_factory.directory + '/clnrest-certs'
-    l1 = node_factory.get_node(options={'rest-port': rest_port,
-                                        'rest-certs': rest_certs}, start=False)
+    l1 = node_factory.get_node(options={'clnrest-port': rest_port,
+                                        'clnrest-certs': rest_certs}, start=False)
     rest_certs_path = Path(rest_certs)
     files = [rest_certs_path / f for f in [
         'ca.pem',
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ def start_node_with_clnrest(node_factory):
     - the certificate authority path used for the self-signed certificates."""
     rest_port = str(reserve())
     rest_certs = node_factory.directory + '/clnrest-certs'
-    l1 = node_factory.get_node(options={'rest-port': rest_port, 'rest-certs': rest_certs})
+    l1 = node_factory.get_node(options={'clnrest-port': rest_port, 'clnrest-certs': rest_certs})
     base_url = 'https://127.0.0.1:' + rest_port
     # This might happen really early!
     l1.daemon.logsearch_start = 0
@@ -386,34 +386,34 @@ def test_clnrest_websocket_rune_no_listnotifications(node_factory):
 
 
 def test_clnrest_options(node_factory):
-    """Test startup options `rest-host`, `rest-protocol` and `rest-certs`."""
+    """Test startup options `clnrest-host`, `clnrest-protocol` and `clnrest-certs`."""
     # with invalid port
     rest_port = 1000
-    l1 = node_factory.get_node(options={'rest-port': rest_port})
-    assert l1.daemon.is_in_log(f'plugin-clnrest.py: Killing plugin: disabled itself at init: `rest-port` {rest_port}, should be a valid available port between 1024 and 65535.')
+    l1 = node_factory.get_node(options={'clnrest-port': rest_port})
+    assert l1.daemon.is_in_log(f'plugin-clnrest.py: Killing plugin: disabled itself at init: `clnrest-port` {rest_port}, should be a valid available port between 1024 and 65535.')
 
     # with invalid protocol
     rest_port = str(reserve())
     rest_protocol = 'htttps'
-    l1 = node_factory.get_node(options={'rest-port': rest_port,
-                                        'rest-protocol': rest_protocol})
-    assert l1.daemon.is_in_log(r'plugin-clnrest.py: Killing plugin: disabled itself at init: `rest-protocol` can either be http or https.')
+    l1 = node_factory.get_node(options={'clnrest-port': rest_port,
+                                        'clnrest-protocol': rest_protocol})
+    assert l1.daemon.is_in_log(r'plugin-clnrest.py: Killing plugin: disabled itself at init: `clnrest-protocol` can either be http or https.')
 
     # with invalid host
     rest_port = str(reserve())
     rest_host = '127.0.0.12.15'
-    l1 = node_factory.get_node(options={'rest-port': rest_port,
-                                        'rest-host': rest_host})
-    assert l1.daemon.is_in_log(r'plugin-clnrest.py: Killing plugin: disabled itself at init: `rest-host` should be a valid IP.')
+    l1 = node_factory.get_node(options={'clnrest-port': rest_port,
+                                        'clnrest-host': rest_host})
+    assert l1.daemon.is_in_log(r'plugin-clnrest.py: Killing plugin: disabled itself at init: `clnrest-host` should be a valid IP.')
 
 
 def test_clnrest_http_headers(node_factory):
-    """Test HTTP headers set with `rest-csp` and `rest-cors-origins` options."""
+    """Test HTTP headers set with `clnrest-csp` and `clnrest-cors-origins` options."""
     # start a node with clnrest
     l1, base_url, ca_cert = start_node_with_clnrest(node_factory)
     http_session = http_session_with_retry()
 
-    # Default values for `rest-csp` and `rest-cors-origins` options
+    # Default values for `clnrest-csp` and `clnrest-cors-origins` options
     response = http_session.get(base_url + '/v1/list-methods', verify=ca_cert)
     assert response.headers['Content-Security-Policy'] == "default-src 'self'; font-src 'self'; img-src 'self' data:; frame-src 'self'; style-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline'; script-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline';"
     assert response.headers['Access-Control-Allow-Origin'] == '*'
@@ -421,14 +421,14 @@ def test_clnrest_http_headers(node_factory):
     l1.daemon.logsearch_start = 0
     l1.daemon.wait_for_log(f'plugin-clnrest.py: REST server running at {base_url}')
 
-    # Custom values for `rest-csp` and `rest-cors-origins` options
+    # Custom values for `clnrest-csp` and `clnrest-cors-origins` options
     rest_port = str(reserve())
     rest_certs = node_factory.directory + '/clnrest-certs'
     l2 = node_factory.get_node(options={
-        'rest-port': rest_port,
-        'rest-certs': rest_certs,
-        'rest-csp': "default-src 'self'; font-src 'self'; img-src 'self'; frame-src 'self'; style-src 'self'; script-src 'self';",
-        'rest-cors-origins': ['https://localhost:5500', 'http://192.168.1.30:3030', 'http://192.168.1.10:1010']
+        'clnrest-port': rest_port,
+        'clnrest-certs': rest_certs,
+        'clnrest-csp': "default-src 'self'; font-src 'self'; img-src 'self'; frame-src 'self'; style-src 'self'; script-src 'self';",
+        'clnrest-cors-origins': ['https://localhost:5500', 'http://192.168.1.30:3030', 'http://192.168.1.10:1010']
     })
     base_url = 'https://127.0.0.1:' + rest_port
     # This might happen really early!