APCu Manager
v4.6.1by Pierre Lannoy · updated 2 months ago
APCu statistics and management right in the WordPress admin dashboard.
- Rank
- #1,878
- Down1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13,000
- 10K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 155.3K
- 155,309 all-time
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- 20 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
APCu Manager at a glance
APCu Manager is a WordPress plugin by Pierre Lannoy with 10K+ active installs, the #1,878 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 100 times, 13% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 20 reviews. Version 4.6.1 came out on Aug 18, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 6 plugins tagged “apcu”. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats2.7K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | APCu Manager |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 74 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 76 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 96 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 104 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 146 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 105 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 91 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 61 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 89 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 125 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 110 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 114 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 110 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 91 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 80 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 183 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 202 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 130 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 67 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 110 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 63 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 51 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 79 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 75 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 66 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 67 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 60 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13,315 · +1.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Estimated installs |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | – | 13,315 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | 13,354 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | 13,347 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | 13,315 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | 13,276 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | 13,271 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | 13,282 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | 13,298 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | 13,296 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | 13,265 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | 13,228 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | 13,197 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 13,215 | 13,215 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 13,208 | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 13,200 | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 13,193 | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 13,186 | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 13,178 | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 13,171 | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 13,164 | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 13,156 | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 13,149 | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 13,141 | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 13,134 | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 13,127 | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 13,119 | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 13,112 | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 13,105 | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 13,097 | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 13,090 | – |
Rank over time
#1,878 · up 52 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #1,878 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #1,877 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #1,878 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #1,880 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #1,885 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #1,890 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #1,887 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #1,887 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #1,886 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #1,887 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #1,893 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #1,899 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #1,904 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #1,904 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #1,930 |
Growth %
Average +0.06% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | – | -0.29% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | +0.05% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | +0.12% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | +0.29% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | +0.04% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | -0.08% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | -0.12% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | +0.01% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | +0.23% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | +0.28% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | +0.23% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | -0.14% |
| Oct 27, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 26, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
Active installs band
10K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #1904 → #1885Downloads -9.5%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v4.678%
- v4.36.0%
- Other16%
Rating trend
4.6★★★★★20 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 4.6.1
- Requires WordPress
- 6.4
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.2
- First released
- Jan 10, 2020
- Last updated
- Aug 18, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about APCu Manager
How many websites use APCu Manager?
APCu Manager is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,878 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has APCu Manager been downloaded?
155,309 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 100 times. See download stats
When was APCu Manager last updated?
Version 4.6.1 came out on Aug 18, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release
Is APCu Manager compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does APCu Manager have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep APCu Manager up to date. See its security record
Is APCu Manager still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does APCu Manager have?
4.6 out of 5 from 20 reviews on WordPress.org. 90% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to APCu Manager?
The plugins most like APCu Manager, by the tags they share, are atec Cache APCu (3K+), OPcache Manager (2K+) and SQLite Object Cache (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.6
★★★★★
20 reviews
- 5 stars: 18 reviews, 90%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 10%
- Positive
- 90%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 10%1–2★
- About 3 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.
- Each new 1★ review takes 9 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 13,000 |
| Reported installs | 10K+ |
| Rating | 4.6 |
| Reviews | 20 |
| Total downloads | 155.3K |
| Author | Pierre Lannoy |
| First released | Jan 10, 2020 |
| Version | 4.6.1 |
| Requires WP | 6.4 |
| Requires PHP | 8.2 |
| Last updated | Aug 18, 2026 |
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