Sunny
v2.5.0by Tang Rufus · updated 8 years ago
Automatically purge Cloudflare cache, including cache everything rules.
- Rank
- #16,697
- Up12 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 114
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 32.2K
- 32,234 all-time
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- 23 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Sunny at a glance
Sunny is a WordPress plugin by Tang Rufus with 100+ active installs, the #16,697 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.2 out of 5 from 23 reviews. Version 2.5.0 came out on Jan 8, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 130 plugins tagged “cloudflare”, it ranks #37. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats117 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Sunny |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 114 · +0.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 114 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 114 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 113 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 114 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 115 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 115 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 113 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 112 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 113 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 113 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 113 |
Rank over time
#16,697 · up 73 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #16,697 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #16,709 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #16,700 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #16,710 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #16,676 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #16,600 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #16,595 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #16,713 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #16,776 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #16,756 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #16,760 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #16,770 |
Growth %
Average +0.08% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.44% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.88% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.87% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +1.77% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.89% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.89% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
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- Rank #16770 → #16710Downloads +133.3%
- Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.584%
- v1.516%
Rating trend
4.2★★★★★23 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.5.0
- Requires WordPress
- 4.7
- Tested up to
- 4.9.35
- Requires PHP
- 7.0.0
- First released
- Jul 16, 2014
- Last updated
- Jan 8, 2018
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Sunny
How many websites use Sunny?
Sunny 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 #16,697 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Sunny been downloaded?
32,234 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was Sunny last updated?
Version 2.5.0 came out on Jan 8, 2018 (8 years ago).
Is Sunny compatible with the latest WordPress?
Sunny’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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 Sunny still maintained?
Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Sunny have?
4.2 out of 5 from 23 reviews on WordPress.org. 65% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Sunny?
The plugins most like Sunny, by the tags they share, are WP-Optimize (1M+), WP Super Cache (1M+) and Breeze Cache (300K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.2
★★★★★
23 reviews
- 5 stars: 15 reviews, 65%
- 4 stars: 4 reviews, 17%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 2 reviews, 9%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 9%
- Positive
- 83%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 17%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.3.
- Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 114 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 4.2 |
| Reviews | 23 |
| Total downloads | 32.2K |
| Author | Tang Rufus |
| First released | Jul 16, 2014 |
| Version | 2.5.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.7 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0.0 |
| Last updated | Jan 8, 2018 |
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