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WP Redis — WordPress Caching Plugin

by Pantheon Systems · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.4.7 Tested up to WP 6.9.10 PHP 7.4+

WP Redis has 9,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 1,042,783 downloads all time. It was downloaded 15,237 times in the last 30 days. The last update was on December 11, 2025, tested up to WordPress 6.9.10.

WP Redis at a glance

Active installs
9,000+
Total downloads
1,042,783
Downloads, last 30 days
15,237
30-day growth
–
downloads vs the previous 30 days

Is WP Redis 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
5%
1 of 20 reviews on WordPress.org

WP Redis reviews and ratings

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

All reviews
4.7 out of 5

20 reviews

5★
17
4★
1
3★
1
2★
0
1★
1

Download and install history

20,942 downloads over the last 48 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.

Downloads per day
WP Redis downloads per day05001k1.5k2kSep 5Sep 28Oct 22Downloads per day
Active installs
WP Redis active installs02.5k5k7.5k10kSep 5Sep 28Oct 22Active installs
Rating out of 5
WP Redis rating01.32.53.85Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Rating out of 5
Reviews
WP Redis review count05101520Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Reviews

Where WP Redis ranks on WordPress.org

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

Ranking WordPress.org placement Position 30 days
Best Caching Plugins #43 by tag, not in search #71 ▼1

WP Redis alternatives

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Details

Back your WP Object Cache with Redis, a high-performance in-memory storage backend.

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

Rankings WP Redis competes in

Tags

  • cache
  • object cache
  • redis

More from Pantheon Systems

Version
1.4.7
Last updated
Dec 11, 2025
First published
Sep 18, 2014
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
6.9.10
Requires PHP
7.4
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

WP Redis FAQ

How many active installs does WP Redis have?

WordPress.org reports 9,000+ active installs for WP Redis as of October 22, 2026.

Is WP Redis still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on December 11, 2025 and it is tested up to WordPress 6.9.10.

Is WP Redis free?

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

Where does WP Redis rank among Caching Plugins?

WP Redis is #71 in the WordPress.org Caching Plugins ranking.