WordPress plugin comparison

Automatic Cache Flusher for W3 Total Cache vs WP-Optimize

Automatic Cache Flusher for W3 Total Cache

by Stach Redeker

4K+ installs5.0

WP-Optimize

by David Anderson / Team Updraft

1M+ installs4.8

At a glance

WP-Optimize has more active installs: 1M+, against 4K+ for Automatic Cache Flusher for W3 Total Cache.
On a typical day, WP-Optimize is downloaded about 6,738 times, Automatic Cache Flusher for W3 Total Cache about 32.
Automatic Cache Flusher for W3 Total Cache is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 2,616 reviews.
WP-Optimize was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Sep 29, 2026 for Automatic Cache Flusher for W3 Total Cache.
WP-Optimize resolves more of its support threads: 31% in the last two months, against 0% for Automatic Cache Flusher for W3 Total Cache.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
WP-Optimize has been around longer: since 2009, against 2023 for Automatic Cache Flusher for W3 Total Cache.

WP-Optimize leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Automatic Cache Flusher for W3 Total Cache	WP-Optimize
Popular rank	#3,311	#53
Active installs	4K+	1M+
Downloads, last 30 days	763	266.7K
Rating	5.0(1)	4.8(2.6K)
Support threads resolved	0%	31%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.78	×3.13
Last release	1 month ago	today
Requires PHP	7.4	7.2

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