Batcache vs Debug Bar Cache Lookup (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Batcache has a higher user rating (4.5/5 from 2 reviews) and leads in active installations (800 vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Batcache has accumulated 112K+ total downloads while Debug Bar Cache Lookup has 5.5K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Batcache | Debug Bar Cache Lookup | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.5/5 | ◄ | 3/5 |
| Total Reviews | 2 | ◄ | 1 |
| Active Installs | 800 | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 112K+ | ◄ | 5.5K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 6 years ago | ◄ | 9 years ago |
| First Released | 2008 | 2015 | |
| Age | 18 years | 11 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.2+ | 3.9+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.5 | 0.1.1 |
Rating
4.5/5Batcache
◄Debug Bar Cache Lookup3/5
Total Reviews
2Batcache
◄Debug Bar Cache Lookup1
Active Installs
800Batcache
◄Debug Bar Cache Lookup10
Total Downloads
112K+Batcache
◄Debug Bar Cache Lookup5.5K+
Support Resolution
N/ABatcache
Debug Bar Cache LookupN/A
Last Updated
6 years agoBatcache
◄Debug Bar Cache Lookup9 years ago
First Released
2008Batcache
Debug Bar Cache Lookup2015
Age
18 yearsBatcache
Debug Bar Cache Lookup11 years
WP Requires
3.2+Batcache
Debug Bar Cache Lookup3.9+
PHP Requires
false+Batcache
Debug Bar Cache Lookupfalse+
Business Model
FreeBatcache
Debug Bar Cache LookupFree
Latest Version
1.5Batcache
Debug Bar Cache Lookup0.1.1
Rating Breakdown
Batcache
4.5/5(2 reviews)
5
50%
4
50%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Debug Bar Cache Lookup
3/5(1 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
100%
2
0%
1
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Batcache or Debug Bar Cache Lookup more popular?
Batcache has 800 active installations while Debug Bar Cache Lookup has 10. Batcache is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Batcache or Debug Bar Cache Lookup?
Batcache has a 4.5/5 rating from 2 reviews, while Debug Bar Cache Lookup has a 3/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Batcache and Debug Bar Cache Lookup free?
Batcache is free and Debug Bar Cache Lookup is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Batcache or Debug Bar Cache Lookup?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Batcache was last updated 6 years ago and Debug Bar Cache Lookup was last updated 9 years ago.
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