Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator vs WP Redis (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator
20K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 50 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator has accumulated 316K+ total downloads while WP Redis has 966K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator | WP Redis | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9/5 | ◄ | 4.7/5 |
| Total Reviews | 50 | ◄ | 20 |
| Active Installs | 20K+ | ◄ | 10K+ |
| Total Downloads | 316K+ | ► | 966K+ |
| Support Resolution | 0% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | Yesterday | ◄ | 3 months ago |
| First Released | 2020 | 2014 | |
| Age | 6 years | 12 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.4+ | 3.0.1+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.2.5+ | 7.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 26.04.03 | 1.4.7 |
Rating Breakdown
Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator
WP Redis
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator averaged approximately 309 daily downloads while WP Redis averaged 335.
Recent Reviews
Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator Reviews
Great lightweight plugin
After installing this plugin I saw significant speed increases on page loading times. I’ve used it in combination with other page and browser cache plugins and have had no conflicts.
Wonderful Plugin
My website simply lost the drag and slowness… wow!
Bad, doesn’t work and left a tons of useless files
After uninstall this plugin left a tons of files around in wp-content folder.
WP Redis Reviews
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Best most lightweight Redis option for WordPress
Great free Redis plugin which even does not need to be kept installed. Just install and copy object-cache.php to wp-content. Then add a wp-config setting (after installing redis on your server) and yo
Good but requires expert install
Great plugin. I’m evaluating it now as a backend Redis cache. However, installation was not straightforward or clear. I wish it was automatic. However, the manual install requires copying a file manua
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