# WP Static Cache

> WP Static Cache has 10+ active installs and 44 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 23/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** WP Static Cache shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 10 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

**WP Static Cache is designed to make your WordPress site much faster and more responsive. This plugin will automatically generate real html files for all pages when they are loaded for the first time, and automatically…**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 1,812
- **Downloads (30 days):** 44 (+33.3% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 23/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** Nov 2, 2016
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 4.6.30
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.0.1+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** blode (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/blode/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-static-cache/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [cache](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/cache/) | >100 | 448 |
| [caching](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/caching/) | #82 | 120 |
| [performance](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/performance/) | >100 | 1,018 |
| [static cache](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/static-cache/) | #1 | 6 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| cache | >100 | 9,023 |
| caching | >100 | 6,015 |
| performance | >100 | 10,000 |
| static cache | >100 | 1,354 |

## Version adoption

- 1.0: 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 | 86/100 |
| 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 | 92/100 |
| 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 5, 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) | Sep 30, 2026 | 81/100 |
| 7 | [Jetpack Boost – Website Speed, Performance and Critical CSS](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/jetpack-boost/) | 200K+ | 4.7/5 (608) | Oct 8, 2026 | 90/100 |
| 8 | [Aruba HiSpeed Cache](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/aruba-hispeed-cache/) | 100K+ | 3/5 (10) | Sep 22, 2026 | 83/100 |
| 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 WP Static Cache free?
Yes. WP Static Cache is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is WP Static Cache safe to use in 2026?
WP Static Cache shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 10 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use WP Static Cache?
WP Static Cache is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,812 times since it launched in November 2016. It was downloaded 44 times in the last 30 days.

### Does WP Static Cache work with WordPress 7.1?
WP Static Cache is officially tested up to WordPress 4.6.30, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was WP Static Cache last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.0, was released on November 2, 2016 (10 years ago).

### Who makes WP Static Cache?
WP Static Cache is developed and maintained by blode.

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


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