WordPress plugin comparison
Hyper Cache vs WP GZip
At a glance
- Hyper Cache has more active installs: 7K+, against 200+ for WP GZip.
- On a typical day, Hyper Cache is downloaded about 37 times, WP GZip about 4.
- WP GZip has no reviews yet.
- Hyper Cache was updated more recently: Feb 3, 2026, against Mar 9, 2016 for WP GZip.
- Hyper Cache is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.4.34 for WP GZip.
- Hyper Cache has been around longer: since 2008, against 2016 for WP GZip.
Line by line
Hyper Cache leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Hyper Cache |  WP GZip |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,514 | #11,411 |
| Active installs | 7K+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1K | 70 |
| Rating | 4.5(82) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 4.4.34 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.58 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 9 months ago | 10 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
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