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WP Nav Menu Cache

v2.2

by Md Jahidul Islam · updated 3 years ago

Create cache for dynamically generated navigation menu HTML and serve from a static file. It reduces some MySQL queries and increases page speed.

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Rank
#20,809
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 54
50+ reported · High
Total downloads
5.8K
5,784 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
3 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +100% (30d)·Toward 60+ · ETA ~4d

WP Nav Menu Cache at a glance

WP Nav Menu Cache is a WordPress plugin by Md Jahidul Islam with 50+ active installs, the #20,809 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 100% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 2.2 came out on Jan 18, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.1.16. Among the 3 plugins tagged “web performance optimization”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

55 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WP Nav Menu Cache Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.0246Oct 9Oct 12Oct 15Oct 19Oct 22Oct 25Oct 28
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DateWP Nav Menu Cache
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20265
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20265
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20264
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20266
Oct 9, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 54 · -18.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.556065Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.1.16
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202654
Nov 7, 202654
Nov 5, 202654
Nov 4, 202654
Nov 3, 202665
Nov 2, 202665
Nov 1, 202665
Oct 31, 202665
Oct 30, 202665
Oct 29, 202665
Oct 28, 202666
Oct 27, 202666

Rank over time

#20,809 · down 1,474 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#19.5K#20K#20.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.1.16
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#20,809
Nov 6, 2026#20,760
Nov 5, 2026#20,828
Nov 4, 2026#20,795
Nov 3, 2026#19,352
Nov 2, 2026#19,377
Nov 1, 2026#19,392
Oct 31, 2026#19,403
Oct 30, 2026#19,320
Oct 29, 2026#19,322
Oct 28, 2026#19,289
Oct 27, 2026#19,335

Growth %

Average -1.66% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-16.92%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-1.51%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

50+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.505560Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.1.16
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202650+
Nov 7, 202650+
Nov 6, 202650+
Nov 5, 202650+
Nov 4, 202650+
Nov 3, 202660+
Nov 2, 202660+
Nov 1, 202660+
Oct 31, 202660+
Oct 30, 202660+
Oct 29, 202660+
Oct 28, 202660+
Oct 27, 202660+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #19289 → #20828Installs 60+ → 50+
    • Tested up to 6.1.15 → 6.1.16

Versions in use

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

  • v2.2100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.2
Requires WordPress
3.8.0
Tested up to
6.1.16
Requires PHP
–
First released
Apr 21, 2015
Last updated
Jan 18, 2023
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WP Nav Menu Cache

How many websites use WP Nav Menu Cache?

WP Nav Menu Cache is active on 50+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #20,809 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WP Nav Menu Cache been downloaded?

5,784 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was WP Nav Menu Cache last updated?

Version 2.2 came out on Jan 18, 2023 (3 years ago).

Is WP Nav Menu Cache compatible with the latest WordPress?

WP Nav Menu Cache’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.1.16, 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 WP Nav Menu Cache still maintained?

Its last release was 3 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does WP Nav Menu Cache have?

5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to WP Nav Menu Cache?

The plugins most like WP Nav Menu Cache, by the tags they share, are WP Super Cache (1M+), Breeze Cache (300K+) and Cache Enabler (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

3 reviews

  • 5 stars: 3 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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WP Nav Menu Cache
Estimated installs≈ 54
Reported installs50+
Rating5.0
Reviews3
Total downloads5.8K
AuthorMd Jahidul Islam
First releasedApr 21, 2015
Version2.2
Requires WP3.8.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJan 18, 2023

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