Best db cache plugins for WordPress
The most popular db cache plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. WPBase Cache leads with 3K+ active installs, ahead of DB Cache Reloaded Fix (2K+). All 2 plugins tagged “db cache” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 db cache plugins
- 1.
WPBase CacheThe most installed db cache plugin, with 3K+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 1 week ago.
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DB Cache Reloaded Fix2K+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 12 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.4.2.
All 2 plugins tagged “db cache”
WPBase Cache
Up in the last 7 days:16#4,049by baseapp11 days ago
A wordpress plugin for using all caches on varnish, nginx, php-fpm stack with php-apc. This plugin includes db-cache-reloaded-fix for dbcache.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 171/day
DB Cache Reloaded Fix
Down in the last 7 days:13#4,707by Ivan Kristianto9 years ago
The fastest cache engine for WordPress, that produces cache of database queries with easy configuration. Compatible with WordPress 3.4
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.3(12)
- Downloads
- 11/day