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Hyper Cache — WordPress Caching Plugin

by Stefano Lissa · WordPress.org page · Website

v3.4.4 Tested up to WP 6.9.10 PHP 7.0+

Hyper Cache has 7,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 1,101,138 downloads all time. It was downloaded 794 times in the last 30 days. The last update was on February 3, 2026, tested up to WordPress 6.9.10.

Hyper Cache at a glance

Active installs
7,000+
Total downloads
1,101,138
Downloads, last 30 days
794
30-day growth
–
downloads vs the previous 30 days

Is Hyper Cache well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.9.10, not yet with the current 7.1.3
One-star reviews
11%
9 of 82 reviews on WordPress.org

Hyper Cache reviews and ratings

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

All reviews
4.5 out of 5

82 reviews

5★
68
4★
3
3★
1
2★
1
1★
9

Download and install history

1,162 downloads over the last 48 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.

Downloads per day
Hyper Cache downloads per day012.52537.550Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Downloads per day
Active installs
Hyper Cache active installs02.5k5k7.5k10kSep 5Sep 28Oct 22Active installs
Rating out of 5
Hyper Cache rating01.32.53.85Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Rating out of 5
Reviews
Hyper Cache review count0255075100Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Reviews

Where Hyper Cache ranks on WordPress.org

The rankings we track that Hyper Cache appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.

Ranking WordPress.org placement Position 30 days
Best Caching Plugins #46 by tag, #29 in search #32 ▼3

Hyper Cache alternatives

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Details

Hyper Cache is a performant and easy to configure cache system for WordPress.

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

Rankings Hyper Cache competes in

Tags

  • cache
  • performance
  • speed

More from Stefano Lissa

Version
3.4.4
Last updated
Feb 3, 2026
First published
Apr 11, 2008
Requires WordPress
6.1
Tested up to
6.9.10
Requires PHP
7.0
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Hyper Cache FAQ

How many active installs does Hyper Cache have?

WordPress.org reports 7,000+ active installs for Hyper Cache as of October 22, 2026.

Is Hyper Cache still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on February 3, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 6.9.10.

Is Hyper Cache free?

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

Where does Hyper Cache rank among Caching Plugins?

Hyper Cache is #32 in the WordPress.org Caching Plugins ranking.