WordPress plugin comparison
LWS Optimize vs MSCache Varnish Purge
At a glance
- LWS Optimize has more active installs: 20K+, against 20+ for MSCache Varnish Purge.
- On a typical day, LWS Optimize is downloaded about 168 times, MSCache Varnish Purge about 2.
- MSCache Varnish Purge has no reviews yet.
- LWS Optimize was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Jun 15, 2026 for MSCache Varnish Purge.
- LWS Optimize is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for MSCache Varnish Purge.
- LWS Optimize has been around longer: since 2022, against 2026 for MSCache Varnish Purge.
Line by line
LWS Optimize leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  LWS Optimize |  MSCache Varnish Purge |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,378 | #25,597 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 18.3K | 65 |
| Rating | 4.6(9) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.91 | ×0.17 |
| Last release | 27 days ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0 |
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