WordPress plugin comparison
Leverage Browser Caching vs Htaccess File Editor
At a glance
- Htaccess File Editor has more active installs: 40K+, against 9K+ for Leverage Browser Caching.
- On a typical day, Htaccess File Editor is downloaded about 180 times, Leverage Browser Caching about 41.
- Htaccess File Editor is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 102 reviews, against 4.1 from 42 reviews.
- Htaccess File Editor was updated more recently: Aug 16, 2026, against Jul 8, 2026 for Leverage Browser Caching.
- Htaccess File Editor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Leverage Browser Caching.
- Htaccess File Editor has been around longer: since 2011, against 2017 for Leverage Browser Caching.
Line by line
Htaccess File Editor leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Leverage Browser Caching |  Htaccess File Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,213 | #858 |
| Active installs | 9K+ | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.3K | 6K |
| Rating | 4.1(42) | 5.0(102) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.78 | ×1.03 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 5.2 |
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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