# Best Varnish Cache Plugins for WordPress

> Compare 4 varnish cache plugins for WordPress ranked by active installs, rating and update health. Top picks: CLP Varnish Cache, Varnish WordPress, Smart Varnish.

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [CLP Varnish Cache](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/clp-varnish-cache/) | 10K+ | 5/5 (7) | Mar 17, 2026 | 57/100 |
| 2 | [Varnish WordPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/varnish-wp/) | 70+ | — | Feb 20, 2018 | 25/100 |
| 3 | [Smart Varnish](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/smart-varnish/) | 10+ | 5/5 (2) | Aug 30, 2016 | 30/100 |
| 4 | [Is Varnish Working?](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/is-varnish-working/) | 10+ | — | Jun 29, 2021 | 23/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the most popular varnish cache plugin for WordPress?
CLP Varnish Cache is the most popular varnish cache plugin with 10K+ active installs and a 5/5 rating on WordPress.org.

### How many varnish cache plugins are on WordPress.org?
There are currently 4 plugins tagged “varnish cache” in the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Are these varnish cache plugins actively maintained?
0 of the top 4 varnish cache plugins were updated in the last 30 days. Check each plugin’s health score for update freshness, WordPress compatibility and support responsiveness.


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