WordPress plugin comparison
Prevent Browser Caching vs Purgely
At a glance
- Prevent Browser Caching has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for Purgely.
- On a typical day, Prevent Browser Caching is downloaded about 225 times, Purgely about 1.
- Purgely is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 29 reviews.
- Prevent Browser Caching was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Jun 15, 2016 for Purgely.
- Prevent Browser Caching is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.3.34 for Purgely.
- Purgely has been around longer: since 2016, against 2017 for Prevent Browser Caching.
Line by line
Prevent Browser Caching leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Prevent Browser Caching |  Purgely |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,877 | #39,147 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 6.1K | 25 |
| Rating | 4.9(29) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.3.34 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.02 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 26 days ago | 10 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | – |
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