Nginx Cache — WordPress Caching Plugin
by Till Krüss · WordPress.org page · Website
Nginx Cache has 10,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 325,926 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on May 4, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.
Nginx Cache at a glance
Is Nginx Cache well maintained?
Nginx Cache reviews and ratings
23 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
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Where Nginx Cache ranks on WordPress.org
The rankings we track that Nginx Cache appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.
| Ranking | WordPress.org placement | Position | 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Caching Plugins | #40 by tag, #15 in search | #20 | – |
Nginx Cache alternatives
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Cache Enabler 100,000+ installs · 4.3 -
Hummingbird Performance 70,000+ installs · 4.7 -
Clearfy Cache 50,000+ installs · 4.7
Details
Purge the Nginx cache (FastCGI, Proxy, uWSGI) automatically when content changes or manually within WordPress.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Rankings Nginx Cache competes in
Tags
- cache
- fastcgi
- flush
- nginx
- Purge
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- Version
- 1.0.8
- Last updated
- May 4, 2026
- First published
- Nov 20, 2014
- Requires WordPress
- 3.1
- Tested up to
- 7.0.4
- Requires PHP
- –
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
Nginx Cache FAQ
How many active installs does Nginx Cache have?
WordPress.org reports 10,000+ active installs for Nginx Cache as of September 7, 2026.
Is Nginx Cache still maintained?
Yes. The last release was on May 4, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.
Does Nginx Cache have good support?
On the WordPress.org forum, 0 of 1 recent support threads for Nginx Cache are marked resolved. That is the developer's free support; a paid version usually comes with its own channel.
Is Nginx Cache free?
Nginx Cache is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.
Where does Nginx Cache rank among Caching Plugins?
Nginx Cache is #20 in the WordPress.org Caching Plugins ranking.