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Cache Master
Cache Master is an extremely lightweight, high-performance cache plugin that speeds up your WordPress sites on the fly. The core of Cache Master is dr …
The facts
- Rating
- 4.8★ from 16
- Active installs
- 400+
- Price
- Free
- Last updated
- 28 May 2023
- Added
- Oct 2020
- Requires WP
- 4.7
- Tested up to
- WP 6.2.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.1.0
- Downloads
- 15,210
Our analysis
AI-assistedCache Master is a lightweight caching plugin designed to enhance the performance of WordPress sites. It utilises the Shieldon Simple Cache library and supports multiple cache drivers, making it versatile for different server environments.
This plugin is suitable for users looking to improve their site's speed without heavy resource use. It is compatible with WooCommerce and provides detailed cache statistics for easy management.
Best for: This plugin suits WordPress site owners seeking to optimise performance efficiently.
What it does well
- ✓Extremely lightweight and high-performance
- ✓Supports up to 10 cache drivers
- ✓Provides detailed cache statistics
- ✓Compatible with WooCommerce
Where it falls short
- •Logged-in users do not trigger caching
- •Debug message appears in the page source
Verdict
Cache Master offers a straightforward solution for caching, though users should be aware of its limitations regarding logged-in users and debug messages.
From the developer
Terry L.'s own description of Cache Master, lightly tidied.
Cache Master is an extremely lightweight, high-performance cache plugin that speeds up your WordPress sites on the fly. The core of Cache Master is driven by Shieldon Simple Cache, a PSR-16 simple cache library.
Open sourced on GitHub:
- terrylinooo/simple-cache (Simple Cache library)
- terrylinooo/cache-master (Cache Master plugin)
First release date: October, 1, 2020
Features
- Extremely lightweight and high-performance.
- Support up to 10 cache drivers such as File, Redis, Memcache, Memcached, APC, APCu, WinCache, MySQL, SQLite, and MongoDB.
- Provide detailed cache statistics, easy to manage.
- Compatible with the WooCommerce plugin.
- And more…
Notice:
Before you install and use this plugin, please read the following notices carefully:
- Logged-in users will not trigger the caching process.
- A debug message will be appended to the end of the page’s source code:
<!-- This page is cached by the Cache Master plugin. //-->. This is intended for debugging purposes only, confirming that the page is being cached. This message can be disabled in the Settings page.
If you encounter issues with your website when using Cache Master, please report the problem on GitHub and list all plugins installed on your website. I’ll investigate the problem and provide a fix.
Translation
Japanese (ja_JP) by Colocal.
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