# Avoid Google's Cache

> Avoid Google's Cache has 40+ active installs and 60 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 24/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Avoid Google's Cache shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 40+ sites and was last updated 4 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.

**Avoid getting your blog cached by e.g. Google and Internet Archive. A politician asked me to develop this for his website.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 40+
- **Total downloads:** 5,023
- **Downloads (30 days):** 60 (+22.4% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 24/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.2.1
- **Last updated:** Mar 23, 2023
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.2.14
- **Requires:** WordPress 2.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** kezze (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/kezze/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/avoid-googles-cache/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [cache](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/cache/) | >100 | 453 |
| [google](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/google/) | >100 | 600 |
| [google cache](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/google-cache/) | #1 | 1 |
| [google's cache](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/googles-cache/) | #1 | 1 |
| [internet archive](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/internet-archive/) | #3 | 4 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| cache | >100 | 9,129 |
| google | >100 | 10,000 |
| google cache | >100 | 3,223 |
| google's cache | >100 | 576 |
| internet archive | #91 | 180 |

## Version adoption

- 1.2: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [WP Super Cache](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-super-cache/) | 1M+ | 4.3/5 (1,346) | Sep 30, 2026 | 91/100 |
| 2 | [WP Fastest Cache – WordPress Cache Plugin](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-fastest-cache/) | 1M+ | 4.9/5 (4,225) | Oct 10, 2026 | 88/100 |
| 3 | [WP-Optimize – Cache, Compress images, Minify & Clean database to boost page speed & performance](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-optimize/) | 1M+ | 4.8/5 (2,616) | Sep 21, 2026 | 91/100 |
| 4 | [SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization, Performance](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/speedycache/) | 500K+ | 4.4/5 (30) | Oct 8, 2026 | 90/100 |
| 5 | [Breeze Cache](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/breeze/) | 300K+ | 3.6/5 (126) | Oct 13, 2026 | 83/100 |
| 6 | [OMGF / GDPR/DSGVO Compliant, Faster Google Fonts. Easy.](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/host-webfonts-local/) | 300K+ | 4.7/5 (213) | Oct 12, 2026 | 81/100 |
| 7 | [Jetpack Boost – Website Speed, Performance and Critical CSS](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/jetpack-boost/) | 200K+ | 4.7/5 (609) | Oct 8, 2026 | 90/100 |
| 8 | [Aruba HiSpeed Cache](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/aruba-hispeed-cache/) | 100K+ | 3/5 (10) | Sep 22, 2026 | 78/100 |
| 9 | [Cache Enabler](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/cache-enabler/) | 100K+ | 4.3/5 (139) | Sep 27, 2026 | 78/100 |
| 10 | [NitroPack – Performance, Page Speed & Cache Plugin for Core Web Vitals, CDN & Image Optimization](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/nitropack/) | 90K+ | 4.3/5 (311) | Sep 25, 2026 | 78/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Avoid Google's Cache free?
Yes. Avoid Google's Cache is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Avoid Google's Cache safe to use in 2026?
Avoid Google's Cache shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 40+ sites and was last updated 4 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Avoid Google's Cache?
Avoid Google's Cache is active on 40+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 5,023 times since it launched in September 2010. It was downloaded 60 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Avoid Google's Cache work with WordPress 7.1?
Avoid Google's Cache is officially tested up to WordPress 6.2.14, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Avoid Google's Cache last updated?
The latest version, 1.2.1, was released on March 23, 2023 (4 years ago).

### Who makes Avoid Google's Cache?
Avoid Google's Cache is developed and maintained by kezze.

### What are the best alternatives to Avoid Google's Cache?
The most popular alternatives to Avoid Google's Cache are WP Super Cache (1M+ installs), WP Fastest Cache (1M+ installs) and WP-Optimize (1M+ installs).


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