WordPress plugin comparison
SpeedyCache vs WriteAlt
At a glance
- SpeedyCache has more active installs: 500K+, against fewer than 10 for WriteAlt.
- On a typical day, SpeedyCache is downloaded about 1,573 times, WriteAlt about 2.
- WriteAlt is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.4 from 30 reviews.
- SpeedyCache was updated more recently: Oct 8, 2026, against May 20, 2026 for WriteAlt.
- SpeedyCache is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for WriteAlt.
- SpeedyCache has been around longer: since 2023, against 2026 for WriteAlt.
Line by line
SpeedyCache leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  SpeedyCache |  WriteAlt |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #117 | #58,521 |
| Active installs | 500K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 62.1K | 77 |
| Rating | 4.4(30) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.42 | ×0.07 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
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