LiteSpeed Cache vs Contextual Related Posts (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

LiteSpeed Cache

LiteSpeed Cache

4.8(2,726)

7.0M+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 days ago
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VS
Contextual Related Posts

Contextual Related Posts

4.8(200)

60K+ active installs

Free + Premium

Updated 3 weeks ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, LiteSpeed Cache has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 2,726 reviews) and leads in active installations (7.0M+ vs 60K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. LiteSpeed Cache has accumulated 129M+ total downloads while Contextual Related Posts has 2.6M+. Contextual Related Posts has a higher support resolution rate (100% vs 70%).

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5LiteSpeed Cache
Contextual Related Posts4.8/5
Total Reviews
2,726LiteSpeed Cache
Contextual Related Posts200
Active Installs
7.0M+LiteSpeed Cache
Contextual Related Posts60K+
Total Downloads
129M+LiteSpeed Cache
Contextual Related Posts2.6M+
Support Resolution
70%LiteSpeed Cache
Contextual Related Posts100%
Last Updated
3 days agoLiteSpeed Cache
Contextual Related Posts3 weeks ago
First Released
2016LiteSpeed Cache
Contextual Related Posts2009
Age
10 yearsLiteSpeed Cache
Contextual Related Posts17 years
WP Requires
5.3+LiteSpeed Cache
Contextual Related Posts6.6+
PHP Requires
7.2+LiteSpeed Cache
Contextual Related Posts7.4+
Business Model
FreeLiteSpeed Cache
Contextual Related PostsFree + Premium
Latest Version
7.8.1LiteSpeed Cache
Contextual Related Posts4.2.2

Rating Breakdown

LiteSpeed Cache

4.8/5(2,726 reviews)
5
93%
4
2%
3
1%
2
1%
1
4%

Contextual Related Posts

4.8/5(200 reviews)
5
92%
4
5%
3
1%
2
1%
1
2%

Recent Reviews

LiteSpeed Cache Reviews

by dajuan20

Fast & Smooth

Site speed improved a lot after using this. Easy setup n great caching options. Pages load way faster now. really happy with it tbh 👍

by treeflips

BEST CACHE PLUGIN – enterprise performance, features, reliability

I’ve been using LiteSpeed server for over 10 years, LiteSpeed cache for nearly 10 years (almost since the beginning). They keep developing and innovating, nothing else even comes close.

by unkgraphics

Works great with Hostinger

Works great with Hostinger. I’ve had to toy with a few of the settings to get the optimized results I was looking for but that was easy to do.

Contextual Related Posts Reviews

by Gerard Kanters

Great plugin

A very nice plugin with good support

by istok

Very nice support

After reporting issues, quick answer and update 🙂

by leifbength

Perfekt

Fungerar mycket bra!

Frequently Asked Questions

Is LiteSpeed Cache or Contextual Related Posts more popular?
LiteSpeed Cache has 7.0M+ active installations while Contextual Related Posts has 60K+. LiteSpeed Cache is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — LiteSpeed Cache or Contextual Related Posts?
LiteSpeed Cache has a 4.8/5 rating from 2,726 reviews, while Contextual Related Posts has a 4.8/5 rating from 200 reviews.
Are LiteSpeed Cache and Contextual Related Posts free?
LiteSpeed Cache is free and Contextual Related Posts is free + premium. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — LiteSpeed Cache or Contextual Related Posts?
As of April 2026, LiteSpeed Cache has a 70% support resolution rate while Contextual Related Posts has a 100% rate.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
LiteSpeed Cache was last updated 3 days ago and Contextual Related Posts was last updated 3 weeks ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.