WordPress plugin comparison
APC Object Cache Backend vs SQLite Object Cache
APC Object Cache Backend
by Mark Jaquith
10+ installs5.0
SQLite Object Cache
by OllieJones
10K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- SQLite Object Cache has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for APC Object Cache Backend.
- On a typical day, SQLite Object Cache is downloaded about 452 times, APC Object Cache Backend about 3.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- SQLite Object Cache was updated more recently: Oct 21, 2026, against May 4, 2020 for APC Object Cache Backend.
- SQLite Object Cache is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.5.2 for APC Object Cache Backend.
- APC Object Cache Backend has been around longer: since 2010, against 2022 for SQLite Object Cache.
Line by line
SQLite Object Cache leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | APC Object Cache Backend | SQLite Object Cache |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #38,640 | #1,971 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 63 | 16.4K |
| Rating | 5.0(14) | 5.0(51) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 3.5.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.39 |
| Last release | 6 years ago | 18 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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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