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Cache by Folium

v1.6.19

by jody nesbitt · updated 4 months ago

Fast, easy to use cache for WordPress with option for 3 separate CDN's. Optimize Database.

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Rank
#13,521
Down33 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 162
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
39.5K
39,530 all-time
Rating
4.2/5
10 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +44.4% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA ~16d

Cache by Folium at a glance

Cache by Folium is a WordPress plugin by jody nesbitt with 100+ active installs, the #13,521 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 44% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.2 out of 5 from 10 reviews. Version 1.6.19 came out on Jun 13, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 10 plugins tagged “database optimization”. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

140 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Cache by Folium Compare series
Downloads over time: 21 days across 1 series.510Oct 9Oct 12Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateCache by Folium
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 20266
Oct 27, 202611
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20267
Oct 23, 20267
Oct 22, 20269
Oct 21, 20267
Oct 20, 20263
Oct 19, 20269
Oct 18, 20265
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20265
Oct 15, 202610
Oct 14, 202612
Oct 13, 20267
Oct 12, 20264
Oct 11, 20265
Oct 10, 20268
Oct 9, 20268

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 162 · -10.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.170180Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026162
Nov 7, 2026162
Nov 5, 2026164
Nov 4, 2026163
Nov 3, 2026164
Nov 2, 2026163
Nov 1, 2026163
Oct 31, 2026163
Oct 30, 2026164
Oct 29, 2026163
Oct 28, 2026164
Oct 27, 2026180

Rank over time

#13,521 · down 140 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#13.4K#13.5K#13.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#13,521
Nov 7, 2026#13,488
Nov 6, 2026#13,460
Nov 5, 2026#13,422
Nov 4, 2026#13,490
Nov 3, 2026#13,425
Nov 2, 2026#13,446
Nov 1, 2026#13,415
Oct 31, 2026#13,445
Oct 30, 2026#13,406
Oct 29, 2026#13,417
Oct 28, 2026#13,398
Oct 27, 2026#13,381

Growth %

Average -0.87% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-0.61%
Nov 5, 2026+0.61%
Nov 4, 2026-0.61%
Nov 3, 2026+0.61%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-0.61%
Oct 30, 2026+0.61%
Oct 29, 2026-0.61%
Oct 28, 2026-8.89%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #13398 → #13422
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

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

  • v1.6100%

Rating trend

4.2★★★★★10 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.6.19
Requires WordPress
4.6
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Apr 9, 2017
Last updated
Jun 13, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Cache by Folium

How many websites use Cache by Folium?

Cache by Folium is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #13,521 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Cache by Folium been downloaded?

39,530 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats

When was Cache by Folium last updated?

Version 1.6.19 came out on Jun 13, 2026 (4 months ago).

Is Cache by Folium compatible with the latest WordPress?

It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.

Is Cache by Folium still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 4 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Cache by Folium have?

4.2 out of 5 from 10 reviews on WordPress.org. 70% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Cache by Folium?

The plugins most like Cache by Folium, by the tags they share, are SpeedyCache (500K+), WP-Optimize (1M+) and Breeze Cache (300K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.2

★★★★★

10 reviews

  • 5 stars: 7 reviews, 70%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 2 reviews, 20%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 10%
Positive
70%4–5★
Mixed
20%3★
Critical
10%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.3.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Cache by Folium
Estimated installs≈ 162
Reported installs100+
Rating4.2
Reviews10
Total downloads39.5K
Authorjody nesbitt
First releasedApr 9, 2017
Version1.6.19
Requires WP4.6
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedJun 13, 2026

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