WordPress plugin comparison
Next Page Caching vs WP Fastest Cache
At a glance
- WP Fastest Cache has more active installs: 1M+, against 10+ for Next Page Caching.
- On a typical day, WP Fastest Cache is downloaded about 21,063 times, Next Page Caching about 1.
- Next Page Caching is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 4,233 reviews.
- WP Fastest Cache was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Mar 30, 2018 for Next Page Caching.
- WP Fastest Cache is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Next Page Caching.
- WP Fastest Cache has been around longer: since 2013, against 2018 for Next Page Caching.
Line by line
WP Fastest Cache leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Next Page Caching |  WP Fastest Cache |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #38,686 | #47 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 37 | 1.2M |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 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 | 5.3 | – |
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