Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- WP Super Cache currently ranks #37 and has stayed inside the top 50 in every daily snapshot since Jul 22, 2026 (85 snapshots).
- Active installs have held steady at 1M+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 30,205 downloads/day over the last 30 days.
- The latest release, v3.1.4, shipped on Sep 30, 2026 (17 days ago) — release #127 since the plugin joined the directory in 2007.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | #37 |
| 2026-09-30 | #37 |
| 2026-08-31 | #38 |
| 2026-07-31 | #38 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | 1,000,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 1,000,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 1,000,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 1,000,000 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | 12,207 |
| 2026-09-30 | 10,631 |
| 2026-08-31 | 28,965 |
| 2026-07-31 | 8,225 |
| 2026-06-30 | 9,064 |
| 2026-05-31 | 15,243 |
| 2026-04-30 | 13,518 |
| 2026-03-31 | 6,946 |
| 2026-02-28 | 5,284 |
| 2026-01-31 | 5,836 |
| 2025-12-31 | 6,433 |
| 2025-11-30 | 8,702 |
| 2025-10-31 | 11,281 |
| 2025-09-30 | 13,191 |
| 2025-08-31 | 7,834 |
| 2025-07-31 | 5,873 |
| 2025-06-30 | 13,082 |
| 2025-05-31 | 5,629 |
| 2025-04-30 | 11,836 |
| 2025-03-31 | 7,965 |
| 2025-02-28 | 8,984 |
| 2025-01-31 | 20,273 |
| 2024-12-31 | 3,379 |
| 2024-11-30 | 3,448 |
| 2024-10-31 | 5,603 |
| 2024-09-30 | 7,072 |
| 2024-08-31 | 4,983 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Websites using WP Super Cache
Detected on 7 of the sites scanned with our theme detector. Live screenshots, so they may lag the site.
Details
| Author | Automattic |
|---|---|
| Current version | 3.1.4 |
| Versions released | 127 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-30 |
| Added to directory | 2007-11-05 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.8+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-22 |
Description
A very fast caching engine for WordPress that produces static html files.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use WP Super Cache?
WordPress.org reports 1M+ active installs.
How popular is WP Super Cache?
As of October 17, 2026, WP Super Cache ranks #37 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was WP Super Cache last updated?
WP Super Cache was last updated on September 30, 2026 (version 3.1.4). It has shipped 127 releases in total.
Who makes WP Super Cache?
WP Super Cache is developed by Automattic. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in November 2007.