WordPress plugin comparison
Redis Object Cache vs The Cache Purger
At a glance
- Redis Object Cache has more active installs: 500K+, against 1K+ for The Cache Purger.
- On a typical day, Redis Object Cache is downloaded about 13,165 times, The Cache Purger about 22.
- Both are rated 4.5 out of 5.
- Redis Object Cache was updated more recently: Sep 18, 2026, against Sep 2, 2026 for The Cache Purger.
- The Cache Purger resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 67% for Redis Object Cache.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Redis Object Cache has been around longer: since 2014, against 2021 for The Cache Purger.
Line by line
Redis Object Cache leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Redis Object Cache |  The Cache Purger |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #120 | #6,610 |
| Active installs | 500K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 342.8K | 407 |
| Rating | 4.5(179) | 4.5(6) |
| Support threads resolved | 67% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.27 | ×0.70 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 8.2 |
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