WordPress plugin comparison
Fast Velocity Minify vs Powered Cache
At a glance
- Fast Velocity Minify has more active installs: 30K+, against 3K+ for Powered Cache.
- On a typical day, Fast Velocity Minify is downloaded about 143 times, Powered Cache about 97.
- Powered Cache is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 58 reviews, against 4.6 from 195 reviews.
- Powered Cache was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Oct 28, 2026 for Fast Velocity Minify.
- Fast Velocity Minify resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 83% for Powered Cache.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Fast Velocity Minify has been around longer: since 2016, against 2017 for Powered Cache.
Line by line
Powered Cache leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Fast Velocity Minify |  Powered Cache |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #930 | #3,902 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.8K | 4.6K |
| Rating | 4.6(195) | 4.8(58) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 83% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.12 | ×1.24 |
| Last release | 12 days ago | 3 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 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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