Active installs
1K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#5294
Peak #5268
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
15K
Days tracked
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Cachebuster currently ranks #5294 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #5268, first reached on Aug 6, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.9, shipped on Jul 27, 2026 (11 days ago) — release #9 since the plugin joined the directory in 2020.
Ranking history
Active installs
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | Albert Peschar |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.9 |
| Versions released | 9 |
| Last updated | 2026-07-27 |
| Added to directory | 2020-02-26 |
| Requires WordPress | 4.4+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Stop force refreshing or clearing your browsers cache by preventing caching of stale files.
Frequently asked questions
Is Cachebuster a free plugin?
Yes — Cachebuster is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Cachebuster?
WordPress.org reports 1K+ active installs.
How popular is Cachebuster?
As of August 7, 2026, Cachebuster ranks #5294 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #5268.
When was Cachebuster last updated?
Cachebuster was last updated on July 27, 2026 (version 1.9). It has shipped 9 releases in total.
Who makes Cachebuster?
Cachebuster is developed by Albert Peschar. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in February 2020.
