WordPress plugin comparison
PageSpeed Ninja vs WP Super Cache
At a glance
- WP Super Cache has more active installs: 1M+, against 5K+ for PageSpeed Ninja.
- On a typical day, WP Super Cache is downloaded about 18,177 times, PageSpeed Ninja about 35.
- PageSpeed Ninja is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 114 reviews, against 4.3 from 1,346 reviews.
- WP Super Cache was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Sep 26, 2024 for PageSpeed Ninja.
- WP Super Cache is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.6.11 for PageSpeed Ninja.
- WP Super Cache has been around longer: since 2007, against 2017 for PageSpeed Ninja.
Line by line
WP Super Cache leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  PageSpeed Ninja |  WP Super Cache |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,188 | #36 |
| Active installs | 5K+ | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 549 | 918.2K |
| Rating | 4.5(114) | 4.3(1.3K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 67% |
| Tested up to | 6.6.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.15 | ×2.76 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 7 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
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