LiteSpeed Cache vs WP Super Cache: Which Is Faster for WordPress?

LiteSpeed Cache vs WP Super Cache - MakeWPFast
LiteSpeed Cache
B+
7M+ installs · 4.8/5 rating
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WP Super Cache
A
1M+ installs · 4.3/5 rating
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Overall Winner
Head-to-Head Benchmark
MetricLiteSpeed CacheWP Super Cache
⚡ Activation TTFB+-6 ms+2 ms
⚡ Activation Memory+0 MB+0 MB
⚡ Activation Queries+1+0
🏠 Homepage TTFB+19 ms+2 ms
🏠 Homepage Memory+2 MB+0 MB
🏠 Homepage Queries+3+0
⚙️ WP Admin TTFB+0 ms+-1 ms
⚙️ WP Admin Memory+2 MB+0 MB
⚙️ WP Admin Queries+7+5

Feature-by-Feature Comparison

FeatureLiteSpeed CacheWP Super Cache
Active Installs7.0M+1.0M+
User Rating4.8/54.3/5
TTFB Impact+0ms-1ms
Memory Impact+2048KB+0KB
Extra DB Queries+4+0
Speed ScoreAA
Tested Up ToWP 6.9.1WP 6.9.1
Requires PHP7.27.2
Last Updated2025-12-162025-11-11
Total Downloads124.0M+62.0M+
Verdict
FasterWp-super-cache
More FeaturesLitespeed-cache
Overall WinnerWp-super-cache

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