Redis Page Cache vs WP Super Cache

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

Redis Page Cache

by Pressjitsu

Health D45

WP Super Cache

by Automattic

Health A87

Active-install trajectory

Redis Page Cache WP Super Cache

Active installs, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing its install base, below 100 is shrinking.

Metric	Redis Page Cache	WP Super Cache
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	90–100	1M–2M ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-10%	0% ✓
Overall health	D · 45	A · 87 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	76/100	83/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.04★	4.28★ ✓
Reviews	6	1,345 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	40/100	97/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated	Low ✓
Last updated	6.4y ago	5d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	68	774.6K ✓
Category	Performance	Performance

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

Redis Page Cache WP Super Cache

7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.