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WP OPcache

v4.3.0

by nierdz · updated 1 month ago

Manage OPcache inside your WordPress admin dashboard.

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Rank
#1,799
Down2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 14,000
10K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
244.6K
244,560 all-time
Rating
4.8/5
20 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +94.3% (30d)·Toward 20K+ · ETA ~14d

WP OPcache at a glance

WP OPcache is a WordPress plugin by nierdz with 10K+ active installs, the #1,799 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 132 times, 94% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 20 reviews. Version 4.3.0 came out on Oct 3, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 10 plugins tagged “flush”. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

5.2K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WP OPcache Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.200400600Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateWP OPcache
Nov 7, 202661
Nov 6, 2026159
Nov 5, 2026106
Nov 4, 2026103
Nov 3, 2026146
Nov 2, 2026138
Nov 1, 2026103
Oct 31, 202680
Oct 30, 2026126
Oct 29, 2026165
Oct 28, 2026194
Oct 27, 2026178
Oct 26, 2026146
Oct 25, 2026102
Oct 24, 202695
Oct 23, 2026201
Oct 22, 2026333
Oct 21, 2026305
Oct 20, 2026172
Oct 19, 2026167
Oct 18, 202677
Oct 17, 202672
Oct 16, 2026133
Oct 15, 2026188
Oct 14, 2026193
Oct 13, 2026214
Oct 12, 2026246
Oct 11, 2026112
Oct 10, 2026223
Oct 9, 2026670

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13,937 · +0.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 30 days across 2 series.13.9K13.9K14KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateApproximate, from band changesEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026–13,937
Nov 7, 2026–13,950
Nov 5, 2026–13,963
Nov 4, 2026–13,963
Nov 3, 2026–13,932
Nov 2, 2026–13,966
Nov 1, 2026–13,954
Oct 31, 2026–13,975
Oct 30, 2026–13,963
Oct 29, 2026–13,956
Oct 28, 2026–13,934
Oct 27, 202613,95913,959
Oct 26, 202613,957–
Oct 25, 202613,955–
Oct 24, 202613,953–
Oct 23, 202613,951–
Oct 22, 202613,948–
Oct 21, 202613,946–
Oct 20, 202613,944–
Oct 19, 202613,942–
Oct 18, 202613,940–
Oct 17, 202613,938–
Oct 16, 202613,936–
Oct 15, 202613,934–
Oct 14, 202613,932–
Oct 13, 202613,929–
Oct 12, 202613,927–
Oct 11, 202613,925–
Oct 10, 202613,923–
Oct 9, 202613,921–

Rank over time

#1,799 · up 20 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#1.8K#1.8K#1.8KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#1,799
Nov 7, 2026#1,797
Nov 6, 2026#1,798
Nov 5, 2026#1,798
Nov 4, 2026#1,798
Nov 3, 2026#1,799
Nov 2, 2026#1,796
Nov 1, 2026#1,799
Oct 31, 2026#1,797
Oct 30, 2026#1,801
Oct 29, 2026#1,803
Oct 28, 2026#1,806
Oct 27, 2026#1,806
Oct 16, 2026#1,819

Growth %

Average +0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 29 days across 2 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 24Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8
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DateApproximate, from band changesGrowth
Nov 8, 2026–-0.09%
Nov 7, 2026–-0.05%
Nov 5, 2026–0.00%
Nov 4, 2026–+0.22%
Nov 3, 2026–-0.24%
Nov 2, 2026–+0.09%
Nov 1, 2026–-0.15%
Oct 31, 2026–+0.09%
Oct 30, 2026–+0.05%
Oct 29, 2026–+0.16%
Oct 28, 2026–-0.18%
Oct 27, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 26, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 25, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 24, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 23, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 22, 2026+0.01%–
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Oct 20, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 19, 2026+0.01%–
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Oct 16, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 15, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 14, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 13, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 12, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 11, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 10, 2026+0.01%–

Active installs band

10K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 2 series.9.5K10K10.5KOct 11Oct 16Oct 27Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateInternet ArchiveDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026–10K+
Nov 7, 2026–10K+
Nov 6, 2026–10K+
Nov 5, 2026–10K+
Nov 4, 2026–10K+
Nov 3, 2026–10K+
Nov 2, 2026–10K+
Nov 1, 2026–10K+
Oct 31, 2026–10K+
Oct 30, 2026–10K+
Oct 29, 2026–10K+
Oct 28, 2026–10K+
Oct 27, 2026–10K+
Oct 16, 2026–10K+
Oct 11, 202610K+–

Dashed lines are older history, read from monthly Internet Archive captures of WordPress.org from before our daily snapshots began (Oct 16, 2026). Rank appears where a capture listed the plugin on the popular pages. Estimated installs and growth back then are approximate: a straight line between the months WordPress.org's rounded number changed.

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #1806 → #1798Downloads -37.5%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v4.353%
  • v4.240%
  • Other6.7%

Rating trend

4.8★★★★★20 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
4.3.0
Requires WordPress
6.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
8.1
First released
Feb 15, 2017
Last updated
Oct 3, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WP OPcache

How many websites use WP OPcache?

WP OPcache is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,799 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WP OPcache been downloaded?

244,560 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 132 times. See download stats

When was WP OPcache last updated?

Version 4.3.0 came out on Oct 3, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release

Is WP OPcache compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does WP OPcache have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for WP OPcache. See its security record

Is WP OPcache still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does WP OPcache have?

4.8 out of 5 from 20 reviews on WordPress.org. 95% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to WP OPcache?

The plugins most like WP OPcache, by the tags they share, are Docket Cache (20K+), Server-Side Cache AutoPurge (10K+) and Nginx Cache (8K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.8

★★★★★

20 reviews

  • 5 stars: 19 reviews, 95%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 5%
Positive
95%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
5%1–2★
  • About 7 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 19 five-star reviews to balance out.

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WP OPcache
Estimated installs≈ 14,000
Reported installs10K+
Rating4.8
Reviews20
Total downloads244.6K
Authornierdz
First releasedFeb 15, 2017
Version4.3.0
Requires WP6.0
Requires PHP8.1
Last updatedOct 3, 2026

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