How SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization, Performance Affects Your WordPress Speed

C+

Estimated Speed Score

+13 ms

TTFB Impact

+0 MB

Memory Impact

DB Queries

Low impact

Plugin Overview

Active Installs600K+

Rating4.5/5 (28)

Tested Up ToWP 6.9.1

Requires PHP7.0+

Last UpdatedDec 18, 2025

Downloads3.9M+

AuthorSoftaculous

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Performance Analysis

Performance Impact

SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization, Performance receives an estimated speed score of C+. Our real benchmark tests measured the following impact when activating this plugin:

TTFB impact: +13 ms
Memory impact: +0.0 MB
Additional DB queries: +5

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

Maintenance Status

Last updated: 2025-12-18. Requires PHP 7.0+. Trusted by 600K+ active installations.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization, Performance slow down WordPress?

SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization, Performance has an estimated speed score of C+. It has a moderate impact. Monitor your site speed after installation.

Is SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization, Performance still maintained?

SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization, Performance was last updated on 2025-12-18. It has 600K+ active installations, indicating it is actively maintained and widely trusted.

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