WordPress plugin comparison
Hyper Cache Extended vs WP Fastest Cache
At a glance
- WP Fastest Cache has more active installs: 1M+, against 300+ for Hyper Cache Extended.
- On a typical day, WP Fastest Cache is downloaded about 18,560 times, Hyper Cache Extended about 6.
- Both are rated 4.9 out of 5.
- WP Fastest Cache was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Apr 11, 2018 for Hyper Cache Extended.
- WP Fastest Cache is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Hyper Cache Extended.
- Hyper Cache Extended has been around longer: since 2010, against 2013 for WP Fastest Cache.
Line by line
WP Fastest Cache leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Hyper Cache Extended |  WP Fastest Cache |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #10,444 | #47 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 109 | 1.5M |
| Rating | 4.9(14) | 4.9(4.2K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 59% |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×4.03 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 4 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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