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Hyper Cache

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

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Tested up to WordPress 6.9
Current version3.4.4
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 6.9
Minimum stackWP 6.1 · PHP 7.0
Directory statusactive
Last directory update3 Feb 20269mo ago
Active installations7K+Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating4.5 / 5 from 82 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Hyper Cache version 3.4.4 as active, updated 9mo ago and tested up to WordPress 6.9.

Overview

About this plugin

Hyper Cache is a cache plugin specifically written to get the maximum speed for your WordPress blog.

It can be used in low resources hosting as well on high end servers.

Hyper Cache is purely PHP and works on every blog: no complex configurations are needed and when you deactivate it no stale settings are left around.

Short list of features:

  • HTTPS ready
  • Able to serve expired pages to bots to increase the perceived blog speed by bots
  • Manages compression even on the fly for non cached pages
  • Lots of configurable bypasses: matching cookies, matching urls, user agents, …
  • Comments aware: is able to serve cached pages even to visitors who commented the blog (perfect for blog with great readers paritipation)
  • Cache folder can be moved outside your blog space to exclude it from backups
  • Controls over cache cleaning on blog events (post edited, comments, …)
  • Autoclean to controls the cache used disk space
  • CDN support
  • Other special options
  • Response header signature to check the working status
  • bbPress specific integration

More can be read on the Hyper Cache official page.

You can further optimize the blog installing Autoptimize which cleans up the HTML, minifies and concatenates CSS and JavaScript.

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Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • cache
  • performance
  • speed
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 6.9

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 6.9.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to6.9
Minimum requirementsWordPress 6.1 · PHP 7.0
Update activity3 Feb 20269mo ago

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