How Breeze Cache Affects Your WordPress Speed

Estimated Speed Score

+-8 ms

TTFB Impact

+0 MB

Memory Impact

DB Queries

Low impact

Plugin Overview

Active Installs400K+

Rating3.6/5 (125)

Tested Up ToWP 6.9.1

Requires PHP7.4+

Last UpdatedFeb 10, 2026

Downloads13.2M+

AuthorCloudways

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Performance Analysis

Performance Impact

Breeze Cache receives an estimated speed score of B. Our real benchmark tests measured the following impact when activating this plugin:

TTFB impact: +-8 ms
Memory impact: +0.0 MB
Additional DB queries: +1

Overall activation impact: low. This plugin adds minimal overhead to your WordPress site.

Maintenance Status

Last updated: 2026-02-10. Requires PHP 7.4+. Trusted by 400K+ active installations.

Benchmark data measured in an isolated Docker environment (WordPress 6.8, PHP 8.3, GeneratePress). See our full methodology.

Alternatives to Breeze Cache

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Redis Object Cache	B+	300K+
Nginx Helper	C	100K+
YARPP – Yet Another Related Posts Plugin	C	100K+

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Breeze Cache slow down WordPress?

Breeze Cache has an estimated speed score of B. It has a moderate impact. Monitor your site speed after installation.

Is Breeze Cache still maintained?

Breeze Cache was last updated on 2026-02-10. It has 400K+ active installations, indicating it is actively maintained and widely trusted.

What are the best alternatives to Breeze Cache?

Check our plugin reviews in the Caching category for alternatives. We compare plugins side-by-side on speed, features, and user ratings to help you find the best fit.