Super Light Cache Buster
v1.4.2by Mwale Kalenga · updated 1 year ago
Stop page & browser caching with random version numbers and Cache-Control directives.
- Rank
- #6,902
- Down4 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,130
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 14.4K
- 14,426 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 9 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Super Light Cache Buster at a glance
Super Light Cache Buster is a WordPress plugin by Mwale Kalenga with 1K+ active installs, the #6,902 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times, 25% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 9 reviews. Version 1.4.2 came out on Oct 19, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “buster”. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats219 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Super Light Cache Buster |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 9 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,132 · -7.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1,132 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,136 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,152 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,164 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,155 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,169 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,173 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,173 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,180 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,207 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,202 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,202 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,227 |
Rank over time
#6,902 · down 207 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #6,902 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #6,898 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #6,844 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #6,844 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #6,804 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #6,839 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #6,781 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #6,772 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #6,774 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #6,752 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #6,670 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #6,694 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #6,697 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #6,695 |
Growth %
Average -0.62% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.35% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -1.39% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.52% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.78% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -1.20% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.34% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.59% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -2.24% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.42% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.04% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #6697 → #6804
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.499%
- v1.31.4%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★9 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.4.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 5.3
- First released
- Jun 24, 2020
- Last updated
- Oct 19, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Super Light Cache Buster
How many websites use Super Light Cache Buster?
Super Light Cache Buster is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,902 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Super Light Cache Buster been downloaded?
14,426 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times. See download stats
When was Super Light Cache Buster last updated?
Version 1.4.2 came out on Oct 19, 2025 (1 year ago). See every release
Is Super Light Cache Buster compatible with the latest WordPress?
Super Light Cache Buster’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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.
Does Super Light Cache Buster have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Super Light Cache Buster. See its security record
Is Super Light Cache Buster still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Super Light Cache Buster have?
5.0 out of 5 from 9 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Super Light Cache Buster?
The plugins most like Super Light Cache Buster, by the tags they share, are Clear Cache for Me (40K+), BB Delete cache (1K+) and WP-Optimize (1M+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
9 reviews
- 5 stars: 9 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,130 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 9 |
| Total downloads | 14.4K |
| Author | Mwale Kalenga |
| First released | Jun 24, 2020 |
| Version | 1.4.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 |
| Last updated | Oct 19, 2025 |
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