ezCache vs Booter – Bots & Crawlers Manager (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Booter – Bots & Crawlers Manager
8.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, ezCache has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 5 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 8.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. ezCache has accumulated 114K+ total downloads while Booter – Bots & Crawlers Manager has 69K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | ezCache | Booter – Bots & Crawlers Manager | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6/5 | ◄ | 4.4/5 |
| Total Reviews | 5 | ► | 13 |
| Active Installs | 10K+ | ◄ | 8.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 114K+ | ◄ | 69K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 8 months ago | ► | 1 month ago |
| First Released | 2019 | 2019 | |
| Age | 7 years | 7 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.6+ | 4.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.6+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.6.6 | 1.5.8 |
Rating Breakdown
ezCache
Booter – Bots & Crawlers Manager
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, ezCache averaged approximately 14 daily downloads while Booter – Bots & Crawlers Manager averaged 31.
Recent Reviews
ezCache Reviews
Speed was great but it broke part of JS
After a while with the plugin we found out that some of the website JS wasn’t loaded in some cases (mobile, incognito modes), and so we lost many funcionalities without being aware of that 🙁 Except f
Almost perfect solution
I was pleasently surprised with EZCache potential because I didnt expect much but than I noticed huge difference with website loading and it was much faster than most of cache plugins. EZCache has hug
Excellent Freemium Caching Solution
Just installed it and it’s definitely useful, as it seems to be better than most other free caching plugins and performs even on the same level and with a similar functionality as the premium WP-Rocke
Booter – Bots & Crawlers Manager Reviews
Pathetic lmao
I didnt check all its features, but was looking into the code for its AI Crawler “Protection”: All it does is grab two GIANT lists from “mitchellkrogza/nginx-ultimate-bad-bot-blocker” repo, one for cr
Almost Perfect
Booter would have gotten 5 stars because it does exactly what it says. The problem I find when I use my firewall’s facility that shows me what traffic has occurred, it normally displays data about th
Useful for bad bots (too much bad bot !)
Useful . I hope you won’t abandon the plugin and will update it regularly. There has been no update for a year.
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