WordPress plugin comparison
Akamai for WordPress vs SpeedyCache
At a glance
- SpeedyCache has more active installs: 500K+, against 100+ for Akamai for WordPress.
- On a typical day, SpeedyCache is downloaded about 1,776 times, Akamai for WordPress about 5.
- SpeedyCache is rated higher: 4.4 out of 5 from 30 reviews, against 2.0 from 2 reviews.
- SpeedyCache was updated more recently: Oct 8, 2026, against Mar 30, 2018 for Akamai for WordPress.
- SpeedyCache is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Akamai for WordPress.
- Akamai for WordPress has been around longer: since 2010, against 2023 for SpeedyCache.
Line by line
SpeedyCache leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Akamai for WordPress |  SpeedyCache |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #14,989 | #117 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 500K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 140 | 60.6K |
| Rating | 2.0(2) | 4.4(30) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.42 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.0 |
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