WordPress plugin comparison
Simple Cache vs SQLite Object Cache
At a glance
- SQLite Object Cache has more active installs: 10K+, against 1K+ for Simple Cache.
- On a typical day, SQLite Object Cache is downloaded about 452 times, Simple Cache about 13.
- SQLite Object Cache is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 51 reviews, against 4.2 from 57 reviews.
- SQLite Object Cache was updated more recently: Oct 21, 2026, against May 4, 2021 for Simple Cache.
- SQLite Object Cache is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.8.19 for Simple Cache.
- Simple Cache has been around longer: since 2016, against 2022 for SQLite Object Cache.
Line by line
SQLite Object Cache leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Simple Cache |  SQLite Object Cache |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,882 | #1,971 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 273 | 16.2K |
| Rating | 4.2(57) | 5.0(51) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 5.8.19 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.39 |
| Last release | 5 years ago | 18 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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