Object Cache 4 everyone vs atec Cache APCu (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Object Cache 4 everyone
5.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, atec Cache APCu has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 19 reviews) while Object Cache 4 everyone leads in active installations (5.0K+ vs 3.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Object Cache 4 everyone has accumulated 63K+ total downloads while atec Cache APCu has 87K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Object Cache 4 everyone | atec Cache APCu | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.3/5 | ► | 4.9/5 |
| Total Reviews | 28 | ◄ | 19 |
| Active Installs | 5.0K+ | ◄ | 3.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 63K+ | ► | 87K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | 100% | |
| Last Updated | 2 weeks ago | ► | 1 week ago |
| First Released | 2020 | 2023 | |
| Age | 6 years | 3 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.0+ | 4.9+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.0+ | 7.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.3 | 2.3.71 |
Rating Breakdown
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Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Object Cache 4 everyone averaged approximately 140 daily downloads while atec Cache APCu averaged 109.
Recent Reviews
Object Cache 4 everyone Reviews
Not everything is good…
It litters the cache/object folder with hundreds of thousands of files. It does not clean outdated ones and the size of the folder and files grows exponentially.
Doesn’t seem to work on multiple WP sites installed on same server
When multiple WP installations are on the same server the “key” used appears to be generated by blog_id, which is the same across them all. On a multisite installation it may work, but not separate st
Lots of potential
This plugin is sorely needed and has lots of potential. I like how it doesn’t try to do more than it needs to regarding features. Unfortunately, updates do not come frequently enough to be in our ma
atec Cache APCu Reviews
Best Object Cache so far!
Thank you for this great plugin, so far, the best object cache for wordpress and woocommerce.
No difference to opcache
But since it seems to be more active ive switched. i couldnt really find any benefit, maybe a little bit slower 0,2s…? Nice UI. But please, make that “auto deactivate page cache” more obvios i
Great
Great plugin and the only one around.
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