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Batcache — WordPress Caching Plugin

by Automattic · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.5 Tested up to WP 5.3.23

Batcache has 700+ active installs on WordPress.org and 114,453 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on March 28, 2020, tested up to WordPress 5.3.23.

Batcache at a glance

Active installs
700+
Total downloads
114,453
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Batcache well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 5.3.23, not yet with the current 7.1

Batcache reviews and ratings

2 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

4.5 out of 5

2 reviews

5★
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4★
1
3★
0
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1★
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Details

Batcache uses Memcached to store and serve rendered pages.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Rankings Batcache competes in

Tags

  • cache
  • memcache
  • memcached
  • performance
  • speed

More from Automattic

Version
1.5
Last updated
Mar 28, 2020
First published
Jun 20, 2008
Requires WordPress
3.2
Tested up to
5.3.23
Requires PHP
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Batcache FAQ

How many active installs does Batcache have?

WordPress.org reports 700+ active installs for Batcache as of September 7, 2026.

Is Batcache still maintained?

The last release was on March 28, 2020, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Batcache free?

Batcache is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.