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Redis Object Cache — WordPress Caching Plugin

by Till Krüss · WordPress.org page · Website

v3.0.0 Tested up to WP 7.1.3 PHP 7.2+ Paid version available

Redis Object Cache has 500,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 18,471,642 downloads all time. It was downloaded 450,595 times in the last 30 days. The last update was on September 18, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.3.

Redis Object Cache at a glance

Active installs
500,000+
Total downloads
18,471,642
Downloads, last 30 days
450,595
30-day growth
–
downloads vs the previous 30 days

Is Redis Object Cache well maintained?

Support threads resolved
3 of 4
recent threads on the WordPress.org support forum
WordPress compatibility
Current
tested up to WordPress 7.1.3, the current release is 7.1.3
One-star reviews
11%
20 of 179 reviews on WordPress.org

Redis Object Cache reviews and ratings

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

4.5 out of 5

179 reviews

5★
149
4★
4
3★
4
2★
2
1★
20

Download and install history

720,895 downloads over the last 48 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.

Downloads per day
Redis Object Cache downloads per day025k50k75k100kSep 5Sep 28Oct 22Downloads per day
Active installs
Redis Object Cache active installs0125k250k375k500kSep 5Sep 28Oct 22Active installs
Rating out of 5
Redis Object Cache rating01.32.53.85Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Rating out of 5
Reviews
Redis Object Cache review count050100150200Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Reviews

Where Redis Object Cache ranks on WordPress.org

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

Ranking WordPress.org placement Position 30 days
Best Caching Plugins #8 by tag, #6 in search #6 ▼1
Best Forum Plugins #27 in search, not tagged #48 ▼13
Best FAQ Plugins #47 in search, not tagged #75 ▼18

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Details

A persistent object cache backend powered by Redis®¹. Supports Predis, PhpRedis, Relay, replication, sentinels, clustering and WP-CLI.

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

Tags

  • caching
  • object cache
  • performance
  • redis
  • relay

More from Till Krüss

Version
3.0.0
Last updated
Sep 18, 2026
First published
Nov 14, 2014
Requires WordPress
4.6
Tested up to
7.1.3
Requires PHP
7.2
Pricing
Free, paid version available

Redis Object Cache FAQ

How many active installs does Redis Object Cache have?

WordPress.org reports 500,000+ active installs for Redis Object Cache as of October 22, 2026.

Is Redis Object Cache still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on September 18, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.3.

Does Redis Object Cache have good support?

On the WordPress.org forum, 3 of 4 recent support threads for Redis Object Cache are marked resolved. That is the developer's free support; a paid version usually comes with its own channel.

Is Redis Object Cache free?

Redis Object Cache is free to install from WordPress.org. The developer lists it as commercial, so a paid version or paid add-ons exist.

Where does Redis Object Cache rank among Caching Plugins?

Redis Object Cache is #6 in the WordPress.org "cache" ranking as of today.