WordPress plugin comparison
Basic Optimization vs Clearfy Cache
At a glance
- Clearfy Cache has more active installs: 40K+, against 10+ for Basic Optimization.
- On a typical day, Clearfy Cache is downloaded about 137 times, Basic Optimization about 2.
- Basic Optimization is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 339 reviews.
- Clearfy Cache was updated more recently: Jul 23, 2026, against Jun 19, 2026 for Basic Optimization.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- Clearfy Cache has been around longer: since 2017, against 2020 for Basic Optimization.
Line by line
Clearfy Cache leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Basic Optimization |  Clearfy Cache |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #32,055 | #814 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 50 | 4.2K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.7(339) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.16 | ×0.88 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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