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Breeze Cache

v2.6.4

by Cloudways · updated 6 days ago

Breeze is a caching plugin developed by Cloudways. Breeze uses advance caching systems to improve site loading times exponentially.

Rank
#163
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 370,000
300K+ reported · Low
Total downloads
18.6M
18,619,468 all-time
Rating
3.6/5
134 reviews
Support resolved
53%
8 of 15 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -35.1% (30d)·Toward 200K+ · ETA ~40d

Breeze Cache at a glance

Breeze Cache is a WordPress plugin by Cloudways with 300K+ active installs, the #163 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7,888 times, 35% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 3.6 out of 5 from 134 reviews. Version 2.6.4 came out on Nov 2, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 12 plugins tagged “WP Cache”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

520K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Breeze Cache Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.050KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateBreeze Cache
Nov 7, 20265,163
Nov 6, 20268,043
Nov 5, 20269,146
Nov 4, 202612,359
Nov 3, 202631,130
Nov 2, 202682,903
Nov 1, 20263,474
Oct 31, 20263,187
Oct 30, 20265,462
Oct 29, 20266,248
Oct 28, 20268,106
Oct 27, 20267,733
Oct 26, 20269,963
Oct 25, 20265,876
Oct 24, 20266,282
Oct 23, 20269,502
Oct 22, 202615,793
Oct 21, 202665,862
Oct 20, 202647,063
Oct 19, 20269,770
Oct 18, 20265,965
Oct 17, 20265,467
Oct 16, 20267,961
Oct 15, 202610,908
Oct 14, 202625,739
Oct 13, 202686,769
Oct 12, 20267,637
Oct 11, 20265,078
Oct 10, 20264,569
Oct 9, 20266,868

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 372,447 · -0.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 30 days across 2 series.370K375KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateApproximate, from band changesEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026–372,447
Nov 7, 2026–371,988
Nov 5, 2026–369,121
Nov 4, 2026–368,367
Nov 3, 2026–368,993
Nov 2, 2026–369,813
Nov 1, 2026–371,258
Oct 31, 2026–375,004
Oct 30, 2026–372,339
Oct 29, 2026–377,122
Oct 28, 2026–372,970
Oct 27, 2026369,501369,501
Oct 26, 2026369,803–
Oct 25, 2026370,105–
Oct 24, 2026370,407–
Oct 23, 2026370,709–
Oct 22, 2026371,011–
Oct 21, 2026371,313–
Oct 20, 2026371,615–
Oct 19, 2026371,917–
Oct 18, 2026372,219–
Oct 17, 2026372,520–
Oct 16, 2026372,822–
Oct 15, 2026373,124–
Oct 14, 2026373,426–
Oct 13, 2026373,728–
Oct 12, 2026374,030–
Oct 11, 2026374,332–
Oct 10, 2026374,634–
Oct 9, 2026374,936–

Rank over time

#163

Popular rank
Popular rank: 16 days across 1 series.#160#162Oct 16Oct 19Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#163
Nov 7, 2026#163
Nov 6, 2026#163
Nov 5, 2026#163
Nov 4, 2026#162
Nov 3, 2026#162
Nov 2, 2026#162
Nov 1, 2026#160
Oct 31, 2026#160
Oct 30, 2026#160
Oct 29, 2026#159
Oct 28, 2026#160
Oct 27, 2026#160
Oct 21, 2026#162
Oct 19, 2026#162
Oct 16, 2026#163

Growth %

Average -0.02% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 29 days across 2 series.-1%0%1%Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 24Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8
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DateApproximate, from band changesGrowth
Nov 8, 2026–+0.12%
Nov 7, 2026–+0.39%
Nov 5, 2026–+0.20%
Nov 4, 2026–-0.17%
Nov 3, 2026–-0.22%
Nov 2, 2026–-0.39%
Nov 1, 2026–-1.00%
Oct 31, 2026–+0.72%
Oct 30, 2026–-1.27%
Oct 29, 2026–+1.11%
Oct 28, 2026–+0.94%
Oct 27, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 26, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 25, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 24, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 23, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 22, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 21, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 20, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 19, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 18, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 17, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 16, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 15, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 14, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 13, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 12, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 11, 2026-0.08%–
Oct 10, 2026-0.08%–

Active installs band

300K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 16 days across 1 series.290K300K310KOct 16Oct 19Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026300K+
Nov 7, 2026300K+
Nov 6, 2026300K+
Nov 5, 2026300K+
Nov 4, 2026300K+
Nov 3, 2026300K+
Nov 2, 2026300K+
Nov 1, 2026300K+
Oct 31, 2026300K+
Oct 30, 2026300K+
Oct 29, 2026300K+
Oct 28, 2026300K+
Oct 27, 2026300K+
Oct 21, 2026300K+
Oct 19, 2026300K+
Oct 16, 2026300K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. So far:Rank #162 → #163
    • Released 2.6.4 (was 2.6.3)
  2. Rank #160 → #163Downloads -8.6%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
  3. Rank #162 → #160Downloads -3.7%
    • Released 2.6.3 (was 2.6.2)

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v2.643%
  • v2.520%
  • v2.215%
  • v2.07.5%
  • Other14%

Rating trend

3.6★★★★★134 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.6.4
Requires WordPress
6.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Jul 22, 2017
Last updated
Nov 2, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Breeze Cache

How many websites use Breeze Cache?

Breeze Cache is active on 300K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #163 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Breeze Cache been downloaded?

18,619,468 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7,888 times. See download stats

When was Breeze Cache last updated?

Version 2.6.4 came out on Nov 2, 2026 (6 days ago). See every release

Is Breeze Cache compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Breeze Cache have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 14 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Breeze Cache up to date. See its security record

Is Breeze Cache still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 6 days ago. Its authors resolved 8 of the 15 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Breeze Cache have?

3.6 out of 5 from 134 reviews on WordPress.org. 57% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Breeze Cache?

The plugins most like Breeze Cache, by the tags they share, are WP Super Cache (1M+), W3 Total Cache (900K+) and Cache Enabler (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

3.6

★★★★★

134 reviews

  • 5 stars: 77 reviews, 57%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
  • 3 stars: 9 reviews, 7%
  • 2 stars: 15 reviews, 11%
  • 1 stars: 32 reviews, 24%
Positive
58%4–5★
Mixed
7%3★
Critical
35%1–2★
  • About 9 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.7.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 370,000
Reported installs300K+
Rating3.6
Reviews134
Total downloads18.6M
AuthorCloudways
First releasedJul 22, 2017
Version2.6.4
Requires WP6.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedNov 2, 2026

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