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Cache Using Gzip

v2.9.7

by Mark Nokes · updated 1 month ago

Lightweight WordPress caching with gzip compression for faster page loads — no complicated settings.

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Rank
#9,616
Up41 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 438
400+ reported · High
Total downloads
10K
10,035 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
3 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +24% (30d)·Toward 500+ · ETA ~18d

Cache Using Gzip at a glance

Cache Using Gzip is a WordPress plugin by Mark Nokes with 400+ active installs, the #9,616 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 15 times, 24% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 2.9.7 came out on Oct 1, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 12 plugins tagged “gzip”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2024.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

341 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Cache Using Gzip Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.1020Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 21Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateCache Using Gzip
Nov 2, 202619
Nov 1, 202616
Oct 31, 202624
Oct 30, 202614
Oct 29, 20269
Oct 28, 202617
Oct 27, 202617
Oct 26, 202613
Oct 25, 20268
Oct 24, 202612
Oct 23, 202619
Oct 22, 202617
Oct 21, 202612
Oct 20, 20269
Oct 19, 202616
Oct 18, 202617
Oct 17, 20267
Oct 16, 20263
Oct 15, 20269
Oct 14, 202619
Oct 13, 202616
Oct 12, 20268
Oct 11, 202613
Oct 10, 202612
Oct 9, 202615

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 438 · +0.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.430435Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026438
Nov 7, 2026435
Nov 5, 2026433
Nov 4, 2026431
Nov 3, 2026431
Nov 2, 2026431
Nov 1, 2026429
Oct 31, 2026430
Oct 30, 2026428
Oct 29, 2026430
Oct 28, 2026431
Oct 27, 2026435

Rank over time

#9,616 · up 108 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#9.7K#9.7K#9.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#9,616
Nov 7, 2026#9,657
Nov 6, 2026#9,636
Nov 5, 2026#9,665
Nov 4, 2026#9,697
Nov 3, 2026#9,698
Nov 2, 2026#9,699
Nov 1, 2026#9,724
Oct 31, 2026#9,718
Oct 30, 2026#9,745
Oct 29, 2026#9,734
Oct 28, 2026#9,725
Oct 27, 2026#9,724

Growth %

Average +0.06% 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+0.69%
Nov 7, 2026+0.23%
Nov 5, 2026+0.46%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+0.47%
Nov 1, 2026-0.23%
Oct 31, 2026+0.47%
Oct 30, 2026-0.47%
Oct 29, 2026-0.23%
Oct 28, 2026-0.92%

Active installs band

400+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.380400420Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026400+
Nov 7, 2026400+
Nov 6, 2026400+
Nov 5, 2026400+
Nov 4, 2026400+
Nov 3, 2026400+
Nov 2, 2026400+
Nov 1, 2026400+
Oct 31, 2026400+
Oct 30, 2026400+
Oct 29, 2026400+
Oct 28, 2026400+
Oct 27, 2026400+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #9725 → #9665
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v2.996%
  • v2.83.9%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.9.7
Requires WordPress
6.4.3
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Jun 1, 2024
Last updated
Oct 1, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Cache Using Gzip

How many websites use Cache Using Gzip?

Cache Using Gzip is active on 400+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #9,616 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Cache Using Gzip been downloaded?

10,035 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 15 times. See download stats

When was Cache Using Gzip last updated?

Version 2.9.7 came out on Oct 1, 2026 (1 month ago).

Is Cache Using Gzip compatible with the latest WordPress?

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

Is Cache Using Gzip still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Cache Using Gzip have?

5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Cache Using Gzip?

The plugins most like Cache Using Gzip, by the tags they share, are Cache Enabler (100K+), WP Super Cache (1M+) and Breeze Cache (300K+). Compare all alternatives

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

3 reviews

  • 5 stars: 3 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Cache Using Gzip
Estimated installs≈ 438
Reported installs400+
Rating5.0
Reviews3
Total downloads10K
AuthorMark Nokes
First releasedJun 1, 2024
Version2.9.7
Requires WP6.4.3
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedOct 1, 2026

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