Object Cache Pro vs WP Super Cache
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| Feature | Object Cache Pro v1.25.6 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Paid Visit Details | WP Super Cache v3.1.4 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.3/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | — | 1M+ |
| Last updated | — | September 30, 2026 |
| Editions | Object Cache Pro ($) | WP Super Cache |
| Pros | Redis object cache with TLS and Sentinel or cluster support; Metrics dashboard and health diagnostics; Plugin updates and licence handled through the vendor | Serves cached static HTML, reducing PHP load; Simple and expert modes; Cache preloading and automatic expiry of old files |
| Cons | Requires a paid licence and a licence token; Needs a Redis server to be available; Licence requests send diagnostic and configuration data to the vendor | No CSS or JavaScript minification; Cloudflare or other proxies can make the built-in test report false failures; Object cache support only applies when a persistent object cache is installed |
| Mentioned in our posts | — | 2 |
| Features (Speed Optimization plugins checklist) | ||
| Page cache | No | Yes |
| Browser cache | No | Yes |
| Minify CSS/JS | No | No |
| CDN | No | Yes |
| Object cache | Paid | Yes |
| Database cleanup | No | No |
| Free version | No | Yes |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Redis object cache backend ($), Metrics and analytics dashboard ($), Health checks and diagnostics ($), Licence check and plugin updates from the vendor ($) | Scheduled cache preloading, Scheduled garbage collection of expired cache files, Simple and expert configuration modes, Built-in cache tester |
| Integrations | ||
| Other | Relay ($) | — |
| Requires WordPress | — | 6.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | — | 7.1 |
| Phones home | Yes | No |
| External services | objectcache.pro, cdnjs.cloudflare.com | — |