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Memcached Redux

v0.1.7

by Scott Taylor · updated 6 years ago

Uses the Memcached class (not the Memcache class) to implement WP Object Cache

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Rank
#13,939
Down61 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 156
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
43K
43,013 all-time
Rating
4.3/5
9 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +25% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA ~34d

Memcached Redux at a glance

Memcached Redux is a WordPress plugin by Scott Taylor with 100+ active installs, the #13,939 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times, 25% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 9 reviews. Version 0.1.7 came out on May 7, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.4.25. Among the 17 plugins tagged “memcached”, it ranks #8. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

201 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Memcached Redux Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.051015Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.4.25
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DateMemcached Redux
Nov 4, 20267
Nov 3, 20269
Nov 2, 202614
Nov 1, 202611
Oct 31, 20265
Oct 30, 20266
Oct 29, 202611
Oct 28, 20266
Oct 27, 202610
Oct 26, 202610
Oct 25, 20267
Oct 24, 20266
Oct 23, 202612
Oct 22, 20268
Oct 21, 20267
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 202610
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20269
Oct 16, 20268
Oct 15, 202610
Oct 14, 20267
Oct 13, 20267
Oct 12, 20264
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 202610

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 156 · -10.9% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.160170Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.4.25
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026156
Nov 8, 2026157
Nov 7, 2026157
Nov 5, 2026157
Nov 4, 2026157
Nov 3, 2026158
Nov 2, 2026157
Nov 1, 2026158
Oct 31, 2026157
Oct 30, 2026157
Oct 29, 2026158
Oct 28, 2026159
Oct 27, 2026175

Rank over time

#13,939 · down 273 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#13.7K#13.8K#13.9KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.4.25
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#13,939
Nov 8, 2026#13,878
Nov 7, 2026#13,864
Nov 6, 2026#13,930
Nov 5, 2026#13,822
Nov 4, 2026#13,850
Nov 3, 2026#13,778
Nov 2, 2026#13,830
Nov 1, 2026#13,818
Oct 31, 2026#13,816
Oct 30, 2026#13,819
Oct 29, 2026#13,778
Oct 28, 2026#13,662
Oct 27, 2026#13,666

Growth %

Average -0.88% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.64%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-0.63%
Nov 3, 2026+0.64%
Nov 2, 2026-0.63%
Nov 1, 2026+0.64%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-0.63%
Oct 29, 2026-0.63%
Oct 28, 2026-9.14%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.4.25
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026100+
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #13662 → #13822
    • Tested up to 5.4.24 → 5.4.25

Versions in use

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

  • v0.1100%

Rating trend

4.3★★★★★9 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.1.7
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
5.4.25
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 5, 2012
Last updated
May 7, 2020
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Memcached Redux

How many websites use Memcached Redux?

Memcached Redux is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #13,939 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Memcached Redux been downloaded?

43,013 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times. See download stats

When was Memcached Redux last updated?

Version 0.1.7 came out on May 7, 2020 (6 years ago).

Is Memcached Redux compatible with the latest WordPress?

Memcached Redux’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.4.25, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Memcached Redux still maintained?

Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Memcached Redux have?

4.3 out of 5 from 9 reviews on WordPress.org. 67% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Memcached Redux?

The plugins most like Memcached Redux, by the tags they share, are Docket Cache (20K+), SQLite Object Cache (10K+) and WP-Optimize (1M+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.3

★★★★★

9 reviews

  • 5 stars: 6 reviews, 67%
  • 4 stars: 2 reviews, 22%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 11%
Positive
89%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
11%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 5 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Memcached Redux
Estimated installs≈ 156
Reported installs100+
Rating4.3
Reviews9
Total downloads43K
AuthorScott Taylor
First releasedJun 5, 2012
Version0.1.7
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMay 7, 2020

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