WordPress plugin comparison
No Cache AJAX Widgets vs WP-Optimize
No Cache AJAX Widgets
by Nirmal Kumar Ram
200+ installs4.2
WP-Optimize
by David Anderson / Team Updraft
1M+ installs4.8
At a glance
- WP-Optimize has more active installs: 1M+, against 200+ for No Cache AJAX Widgets.
- On a typical day, WP-Optimize is downloaded about 6,738 times, No Cache AJAX Widgets about 4.
- WP-Optimize is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 2,616 reviews, against 4.2 from 5 reviews.
- WP-Optimize was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Aug 31, 2026 for No Cache AJAX Widgets.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP-Optimize has been around longer: since 2009, against 2015 for No Cache AJAX Widgets.
Line by line
WP-Optimize leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | No Cache AJAX Widgets | WP-Optimize |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #11,628 | #53 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 85 | 213.2K |
| Rating | 4.2(5) | 4.8(2.6K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 31% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.42 | ×3.13 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | today |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | 7.2 |
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