Pantheon Advanced Page Cache
by Pantheon Systems · Performance
Also makes 7 other plugins · 38.1K+ installs across the portfolio →
Automatically clear related pages from Pantheon's Edge when you update content. High TTL. Fresh content. Visitors never wait.
75 health vs 67 average across 1,076 Performance plugins
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Well optimized
Biggest win: Rating quality
To rank higher: Too few reviews to rank on quality — nudge happy users to leave one.
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Since 2022-10-05 · 1,421 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
18.4K
now · peak 39.9K
Directory rank vs rivals
wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you
Update activity
How busy the existing users are, measured as downloads in the last 30 days for every 1,000 active sites. A spike means a new release everyone's pulling; a long, slow decline means an aging user base that updates less.
Release cadence
Occasionally updatedHow often this plugin actually ships. A steady rhythm is the maintenance signal a single "last updated" date can't show.
1
releases in the last 12 months
8mo ago
latest release · v2.1.2
27
tagged releases on record
Recent releases
What its installed base runs
via wordpress.orgShare of active installs on each version of this plugin · 73% run the current release. Green is the current release; a big slice on older versions is a user base that has stopped updating.
Estimated active installs
The public count shows “10K+”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.
Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.
Install history · since 2017-02-09 · 1,440 observations
Estimated value
What this plugin might earn a year, and what it might sell for. Modeled from public signals; we don't see anyone's books.
Est. annual revenue
Est. acquisition value
No paid tier is visible, so we don't put a figure on revenue or sale value: that would be guessing. The install base is a real asset to an acquirer, just not one public data lets us price.
Details
Recent reviews
All reviews on wp.org ↗- ★★★★★ blueprintmarketing9.7y ago
Love it & thinking multi lang!
Read on wp.org ↗
Latest updates
via wp.org changelogRecent releases and news for this plugin
- — Version 2.1.2 Confirmed PHP 8.4 compatibility [ #333 ] Confirmed WordPress 6.9 compatibility [ #355 ] Adding rest-term-* keys to purge_post_with_related() for published and draft posts. ( #357 ) 2.1.2
- — Version 2.1.1 Fixes 404 pages remaining cached after a post has been published ( #315 ) 2.1.1
- — Version 2.1.0 Adds any callable functions hooked to the pantheon_cache_default_max_age filter to the message that displays in the WordPress admin when a cache max age filter is active. [ #292 ] This gives some context to troubleshoot 2.1.0
- — Version 2.0.0 Adds new admin alerts and Site Health tests about default cache max age settings and recommendations [ #268 , #271 ]. The default Pantheon GCDN cache max age value has been updated to 1 week in the Pantheon MU plugin . F 2.0.0
- — Version 1.5.0 Adds filter pantheon_purge_post_type_ignored to allow an array of post types to ignore before purging cache [ #258 ] Adds wpunit-helpers for running/setting up WP Unit tests 1.5.0
- — Version 1.4.2 Updates Pantheon WP Coding Standards to 2.0 [ #249 ] Fixes an issue where a PHP warning was thrown when surrogate keys were emitted from archive pages with multiple post types. [ #252 ] 1.4.2
Behavioral tests
via WP HiveAutomated install-time checks, tested on PHP 8.1.12 · WP 7.0.1
Languages
via translate.wordpress.orgTranslated into 1 language, 0 at 90% or more
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
No tier crossings observed yet.
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach, closest match first. The letter on the right is each plugin's health grade (A best, F worst).
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SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization, Performance 600K+ installs · 4.2★ · 2 shared tags A -
Breeze Cache 300K+ installs · 3.6★ · 2 shared tags B -
Super Page Cache – Cloudflare Cache, Page Speed & Core Web Vitals 70K+ installs · 4.8★ · 2 shared tags A -
Swift Performance Lite 6K+ installs · 3.6★ · 2 shared tags B -
Fastcache by Host.it 900+ installs · 4.1★ · 2 shared tags B -
GoCache 800+ installs · 4.0★ · 2 shared tags B
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