WordPress plugin comparison
Cache Enabler vs The Cache Purger
At a glance
- Cache Enabler has more active installs: 100K+, against 1K+ for The Cache Purger.
- On a typical day, Cache Enabler is downloaded about 1,300 times, The Cache Purger about 22.
- The Cache Purger is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 4.3 from 139 reviews.
- Cache Enabler was updated more recently: Sep 27, 2026, against Sep 2, 2026 for The Cache Purger.
- The Cache Purger resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Cache Enabler.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Cache Enabler has been around longer: since 2015, against 2021 for The Cache Purger.
Line by line
Cache Enabler leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Cache Enabler |  The Cache Purger |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #403 | #6,629 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 38.5K | 407 |
| Rating | 4.3(139) | 4.5(6) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.07 | ×0.70 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 8.2 |
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