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Cache Enabler

v1.8.17

by KeyCDN · updated 1 month ago

A lightweight caching plugin for WordPress that makes your website faster by generating static HTML files.

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Rank
#404
Up1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 130,000
100K+ reported · Low
Total downloads
2.8M
2,819,050 all-time
Rating
4.3/5
139 reviews
Support resolved
0%
0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +85.8% (30d)·Toward 200K+ · ETA ~19d

Cache Enabler at a glance

Cache Enabler is a WordPress plugin by KeyCDN with 100K+ active installs, the #404 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1,300 times, 86% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 139 reviews. Version 1.8.17 came out on Sep 27, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 12 plugins tagged “gzip”. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

39.8K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Cache Enabler Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.1K2KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateCache Enabler
Nov 7, 2026770
Nov 6, 20261,262
Nov 5, 20261,321
Nov 4, 20261,293
Nov 3, 20261,375
Nov 2, 20261,480
Nov 1, 2026980
Oct 31, 2026961
Oct 30, 20261,306
Oct 29, 20261,337
Oct 28, 20261,409
Oct 27, 20261,232
Oct 26, 20261,493
Oct 25, 2026887
Oct 24, 2026957
Oct 23, 20261,726
Oct 22, 20262,710
Oct 21, 20262,009
Oct 20, 20261,379
Oct 19, 20261,252
Oct 18, 2026788
Oct 17, 2026905
Oct 16, 20261,263
Oct 15, 20261,290
Oct 14, 20261,541
Oct 13, 20261,400
Oct 12, 20262,087
Oct 11, 2026893
Oct 10, 2026846
Oct 9, 20261,641

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 131,241 · +3.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.126K128K130KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026131,241
Nov 7, 2026130,929
Nov 5, 2026130,238
Nov 4, 2026130,342
Nov 3, 2026130,036
Nov 2, 2026129,388
Nov 1, 2026128,738
Oct 31, 2026127,821
Oct 30, 2026126,205
Oct 29, 2026125,668
Oct 28, 2026125,915
Oct 27, 2026126,818

Rank over time

#404 · up 31 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#410#420#430Oct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#404
Nov 7, 2026#405
Nov 6, 2026#410
Nov 5, 2026#410
Nov 4, 2026#412
Nov 3, 2026#413
Nov 2, 2026#415
Nov 1, 2026#415
Oct 31, 2026#416
Oct 30, 2026#421
Oct 29, 2026#422
Oct 28, 2026#423
Oct 27, 2026#423
Oct 16, 2026#435

Growth %

Average +0.29% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.24%
Nov 7, 2026+0.27%
Nov 5, 2026-0.08%
Nov 4, 2026+0.23%
Nov 3, 2026+0.50%
Nov 2, 2026+0.51%
Nov 1, 2026+0.72%
Oct 31, 2026+1.28%
Oct 30, 2026+0.43%
Oct 29, 2026-0.20%
Oct 28, 2026-0.71%

Active installs band

100K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.95K100K105KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026100K+
Nov 7, 2026100K+
Nov 6, 2026100K+
Nov 5, 2026100K+
Nov 4, 2026100K+
Nov 3, 2026100K+
Nov 2, 2026100K+
Nov 1, 2026100K+
Oct 31, 2026100K+
Oct 30, 2026100K+
Oct 29, 2026100K+
Oct 28, 2026100K+
Oct 27, 2026100K+
Oct 16, 2026100K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #423 → #410Downloads +1.3%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v1.896%
  • Other4.0%

Rating trend

4.3★★★★★139 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.8.17
Requires WordPress
5.1
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Oct 21, 2015
Last updated
Sep 27, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Cache Enabler

How many websites use Cache Enabler?

Cache Enabler is active on 100K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #404 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Cache Enabler been downloaded?

2,819,050 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1,300 times. See download stats

When was Cache Enabler last updated?

Version 1.8.17 came out on Sep 27, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release

Is Cache Enabler compatible with the latest WordPress?

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

Does Cache Enabler have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Cache Enabler up to date. See its security record

Is Cache Enabler still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Cache Enabler have?

4.3 out of 5 from 139 reviews on WordPress.org. 78% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Cache Enabler?

The plugins most like Cache Enabler, by the tags they share, are WP Super Cache (1M+), Breeze Cache (300K+) and Hummingbird Performance (70K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.3

★★★★★

139 reviews

  • 5 stars: 108 reviews, 78%
  • 4 stars: 4 reviews, 3%
  • 3 stars: 7 reviews, 5%
  • 2 stars: 5 reviews, 4%
  • 1 stars: 15 reviews, 11%
Positive
81%4–5★
Mixed
5%3★
Critical
14%1–2★
  • About 5 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 5 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Cache Enabler
Estimated installs≈ 130,000
Reported installs100K+
Rating4.3
Reviews139
Total downloads2.8M
AuthorKeyCDN
First releasedOct 21, 2015
Version1.8.17
Requires WP5.1
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedSep 27, 2026

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