Gcore CDN
Gcore Plugin
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Gcore CDN shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 2.3/5 and was last updated 3 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (100+ active installs)
- Low rating so far — 2.3/5 from only 3 reviews
- No update in 3 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.2 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where Gcore CDN stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| bandwidth | >100 |
| caching | >100 |
| cdn | >100 |
| content delivery network | >100 |
| performance | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 2.3 from 3 reviews
About Gcore CDN
From the official readme · v1.1.10Description
With Gcore’s WordPress CDN plugin, you can easily connect your website to Gcore CDN service without additional effort. It simplifies the management of links to your static content that should be cached via CDN.
FEATURES
With the Gcore WordPress CDN plugin, you can:
* Select the type of files you want to cache: images, video, audio, JS, CSS, or archive.
* Specify the exact file extension of files you want to cache.
* Narrow your selection by choosing the folder (by name or URL) within your WordPress website.
* Create exceptions for files that shouldn’t be cached, specifying their URLs.
HOW IT WORKS
- Sign in to your Gcore account
- Create a new CDN resource
- Install the plugin on your WordPress site
- Specify the domain in the plugin
- Set type/folder/exceptions for caching files
As a result, your website visitors will enjoy a faster and more responsive browsing experience. Our CDN plugin is a simple way to optimize your website’s performance, ensuring that your content will be delivered to your audience in the most efficient way.
Author
Changelog
Fix CDN section
1.1.12
- Error fix
1.1.11
- Fix vulnerabilities
1.1.10
- Change current wordpress version
1.1.9
- Update icons
1.1.8
- Improved plugin performance
1.1.7
- Added support for multidomains
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FAQ
Gcore CDN: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 20, 2026
Is Gcore CDN free?
Yes. Gcore CDN is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Gcore CDN safe to use in 2026?
Gcore CDN shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 2.3/5 and was last updated 3 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Gcore CDN?
Gcore CDN is active on 100+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 6,097 times since it launched in September 2019. It was downloaded 97 times in the last 30 days.
Does Gcore CDN work with WordPress 7.1?
Gcore CDN 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.
What PHP version does Gcore CDN need?
Gcore CDN requires PHP 7.1 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Gcore CDN last updated?
The latest version, 1.1.10, was released on September 25, 2023 (3 years ago).
Who makes Gcore CDN?
Gcore CDN is developed and maintained by gcorewpress.
What are the best alternatives to Gcore CDN?
The most popular alternatives to Gcore CDN are WP-HTML-Compression (1K+ installs), Google Webfont Optimizer (700+ installs) and Internet Speed Test (500+ installs).
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