WPCacheOn – WordPress Caching plugin
v2.3.0by jeffreycooper · updated 1 year ago
A simple and lightweight caching plugin for WordPress that boosts website loading time and enhances performance scores on GTMetrix and Pingdom.
- Rank
- #20,934
- Down69 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 52
- 50+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 10.2K
- 10,199 all-time
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- 4 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WPCacheOn at a glance
WPCacheOn is a WordPress plugin by jeffreycooper with 50+ active installs, the #20,934 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 4.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 2.3.0 came out on Sep 28, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 128 plugins tagged “caching”, it ranks #55. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats87 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WPCacheOn |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 52 · +8.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 52 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 52 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 51 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 51 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 51 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 51 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 51 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 50 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 48 |
Rank over time
#20,934 · up 623 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #20,934 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #20,865 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #20,937 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #21,002 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #21,184 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #21,052 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #21,109 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #21,587 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #21,555 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #21,557 |
Growth %
Average +0.67% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.98% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +2.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +8.70% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -4.17% |
Active installs band
50+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 40+ |
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 #21555 → #21002Installs 40+ → 50+
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.3100%
Rating trend
4.5★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.3.0
- Requires WordPress
- 4.6
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 5.4
- First released
- Feb 20, 2019
- Last updated
- Sep 28, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WPCacheOn
How many websites use WPCacheOn?
WPCacheOn 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 #20,934 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WPCacheOn been downloaded?
10,199 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was WPCacheOn last updated?
Version 2.3.0 came out on Sep 28, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is WPCacheOn compatible with the latest WordPress?
WPCacheOn’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.
Is WPCacheOn 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 WPCacheOn have?
4.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to WPCacheOn?
The plugins most like WPCacheOn, by the tags they share, are LiteSpeed Cache (7M+), WP Fastest Cache (1M+) and WP Super Cache (1M+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.5
★★★★★
4 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 reviews, 75%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 25%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 75%4–5★
- Mixed
- 25%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
- Each new 1★ review takes 7 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 52 |
| Reported installs | 50+ |
| Rating | 4.5 |
| Reviews | 4 |
| Total downloads | 10.2K |
| Author | jeffreycooper |
| First released | Feb 20, 2019 |
| Version | 2.3.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.6 |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 |
| Last updated | Sep 28, 2025 |
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