WordPress plugin comparison
Cache Using Gzip vs Prevent Browser Caching
Cache Using Gzip
by Mark Nokes
400+ installs5.0
Prevent Browser Caching
by Kostya Tereshchuk
10K+ installs4.9
At a glance
- Prevent Browser Caching has more active installs: 10K+, against 400+ for Cache Using Gzip.
- On a typical day, Prevent Browser Caching is downloaded about 225 times, Cache Using Gzip about 15.
- Cache Using Gzip is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.9 from 29 reviews.
- Prevent Browser Caching was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Oct 1, 2026 for Cache Using Gzip.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Prevent Browser Caching has been around longer: since 2017, against 2024 for Cache Using Gzip.
Line by line
Prevent Browser Caching leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Cache Using Gzip | Prevent Browser Caching |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #9,621 | #1,876 |
| Active installs | 400+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 314 | 6.2K |
| Rating | 5.0(3) | 4.9(29) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.53 | ×1.02 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 25 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.2 |
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