Active installs
7M+
2.1% of tracked installs
Rank
#5
Peak #5
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
134.6M
Days tracked
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- LiteSpeed Cache currently ranks #5 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- It accounts for roughly 2.1% of all active installs across the plugins we track.
- The latest release, v7.9, shipped on Aug 5, 2026 (2 days ago) — release #25 since the plugin joined the directory in 2016.
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Details
| Author | LiteSpeed Technologies |
|---|---|
| Current version | 7.9 |
| Versions released | 25 |
| Last updated | 2026-08-05 |
| Added to directory | 2016-01-29 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
All-in-one unbeatable acceleration & PageSpeed improvement: caching, image/CSS/JS optimization...
Frequently asked questions
Is LiteSpeed Cache a free plugin?
Yes — LiteSpeed Cache is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use LiteSpeed Cache?
WordPress.org reports 7M+ active installs.
How popular is LiteSpeed Cache?
As of August 6, 2026, LiteSpeed Cache ranks #5 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was LiteSpeed Cache last updated?
LiteSpeed Cache was last updated on August 5, 2026 (version 7.9). It has shipped 25 releases in total.
Who makes LiteSpeed Cache?
LiteSpeed Cache is developed by LiteSpeed Technologies. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in January 2016.
