WordPress plugin comparison
Akamai for WordPress vs Proxy Cache Purge
Akamai for WordPress
by akamaidevrel
100+ installs2.0
Proxy Cache Purge
by Danila Vershinin
50K+ installs4.4
At a glance
- Proxy Cache Purge has more active installs: 50K+, against 100+ for Akamai for WordPress.
- On a typical day, Proxy Cache Purge is downloaded about 376 times, Akamai for WordPress about 5.
- Proxy Cache Purge is rated higher: 4.4 out of 5 from 26 reviews, against 2.0 from 2 reviews.
- Proxy Cache Purge was updated more recently: Sep 2, 2026, against Mar 30, 2018 for Akamai for WordPress.
- Proxy Cache Purge is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.9.35 for Akamai for WordPress.
- Akamai for WordPress has been around longer: since 2010, against 2011 for Proxy Cache Purge.
Line by line
Proxy Cache Purge leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Akamai for WordPress | Proxy Cache Purge |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #14,963 | #757 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 140 | 10.2K |
| Rating | 2.0(2) | 4.4(26) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.17 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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