WordPress plugin comparison
atec Cache APCu vs LiteSpeed Cache
At a glance
- LiteSpeed Cache has more active installs: 7M+, against 3K+ for atec Cache APCu.
- On a typical day, LiteSpeed Cache is downloaded about 47,926 times, atec Cache APCu about 32.
- atec Cache APCu is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 21 reviews, against 4.8 from 2,780 reviews.
- LiteSpeed Cache was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Jul 3, 2026 for atec Cache APCu.
- LiteSpeed Cache is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for atec Cache APCu.
- LiteSpeed Cache has been around longer: since 2016, against 2023 for atec Cache APCu.
Line by line
LiteSpeed Cache leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  atec Cache APCu |  LiteSpeed Cache |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,628 | #5 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 7M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 554 | 3.3M |
| Rating | 4.9(21) | 4.8(2.8K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 47% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.74 | ×7.39 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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