Powered Cache – Caching and Optimization for WordPress – Easily Improve PageSpeed & Web Vitals Score
v4.0.3by poweredcache · updated 2 days ago
Powered Cache is the most powerful caching and performance suite for WordPress. Easily Improve PageSpeed & Web Vitals Score.
- Rank
- #3,903
- Down6 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 3,450
- 3K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 147.1K
- 147,054 all-time
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- 58 reviews
- Support resolved
- 83%
- 5 of 6 threads, last 2 months
Powered Cache at a glance
Powered Cache is a WordPress plugin by poweredcache with 3K+ active installs, the #3,903 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 97 times, 115% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 58 reviews. Version 4.0.3 came out on Nov 6, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 18 plugins tagged “web vitals”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats4.7K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Powered Cache |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 543 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 73 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 48 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 82 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 97 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 115 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 95 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 111 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 97 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 85 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 129 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 248 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 676 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 659 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 208 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 477 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 601 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 39 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 29 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 3,446 · -1.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3,446 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3,449 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3,434 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3,436 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3,430 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3,421 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3,426 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3,442 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3,425 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3,410 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3,444 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3,496 |
Rank over time
#3,903 · up 35 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #3,903 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #3,897 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #3,899 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #3,896 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #3,898 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #3,895 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #3,897 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #3,898 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #3,897 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #3,904 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #3,914 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #3,920 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #3,918 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #3,938 |
Growth %
Average -0.12% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.09% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.22% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.17% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.26% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.15% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.47% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.50% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.44% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.99% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.49% |
Active installs band
3K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- So far:Rank #3899 → #3903
- Released 4.0.3 (was 4.0.2)
- So far:Rank #3895 → #3903
- Released 4.0.2 (was 4.0.1)
- Rank #3920 → #3896
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
- Rank #3938 → #3895Downloads -31.7%
- Released 4.0.1 (was 3.7.3)
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v4.046%
- v3.734%
- v3.56.3%
- v3.45.5%
- Other8.3%
Rating trend
4.8★★★★★58 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 4.0.3
- Requires WordPress
- 6.5
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Apr 7, 2017
- Last updated
- Nov 6, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Powered Cache
How many websites use Powered Cache?
Powered Cache is active on 3K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,903 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Powered Cache been downloaded?
147,054 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 97 times. See download stats
When was Powered Cache last updated?
Version 4.0.3 came out on Nov 6, 2026 (2 days ago). See every release
Is Powered Cache compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Powered Cache have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Powered Cache. See its security record
Is Powered Cache still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 days ago. Its authors resolved 5 of the 6 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Powered Cache have?
4.8 out of 5 from 58 reviews on WordPress.org. 93% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Powered Cache?
The plugins most like Powered Cache, by the tags they share, are WP Fastest Cache (1M+), Jetpack Boost (200K+) and Aruba HiSpeed Cache (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.8
★★★★★
58 reviews
- 5 stars: 54 reviews, 93%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 2%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 3 reviews, 5%
- Positive
- 93%4–5★
- Mixed
- 2%3★
- Critical
- 5%1–2★
- About 36 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
- Each new 1★ review takes 16 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 3,450 |
| Reported installs | 3K+ |
| Rating | 4.8 |
| Reviews | 58 |
| Total downloads | 147.1K |
| Author | poweredcache |
| First released | Apr 7, 2017 |
| Version | 4.0.3 |
| Requires WP | 6.5 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Nov 6, 2026 |
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