WordPress plugin comparison
Hyper Cache vs NitroPack
At a glance
- NitroPack has more active installs: 80K+, against 7K+ for Hyper Cache.
- On a typical day, NitroPack is downloaded about 679 times, Hyper Cache about 38.
- Hyper Cache is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 82 reviews, against 4.3 from 311 reviews.
- NitroPack was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Feb 3, 2026 for Hyper Cache.
- NitroPack is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Hyper Cache.
- Hyper Cache has been around longer: since 2008, against 2019 for NitroPack.
Line by line
NitroPack leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Hyper Cache |  NitroPack |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,510 | #500 |
| Active installs | 7K+ | 80K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 984 | 46K |
| Rating | 4.5(82) | 4.3(311) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.58 | ×1.04 |
| Last release | 9 months ago | 3 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
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