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Redis Object Cache vs Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator (2026)

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

Redis Object Cache

Redis Object Cache

4.5(173)

300K+ active installs

Free + Premium

Updated 2 months ago
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Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator

Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator

4.9(50)

20K+ active installs

Free

Updated Yesterday
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 50 reviews) while Redis Object Cache leads in active installations (300K+ vs 20K+). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. Redis Object Cache has accumulated 16M+ total downloads while Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator has 316K+. Redis Object Cache has a higher support resolution rate (77% vs 0%).

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.5/5Redis Object Cache
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Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator4.9/5
Total Reviews
173Redis Object Cache
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Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator50
Active Installs
300K+Redis Object Cache
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Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator20K+
Total Downloads
16M+Redis Object Cache
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Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator316K+
Support Resolution
77%Redis Object Cache
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Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator0%
Last Updated
2 months agoRedis Object Cache
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Docket Cache – Object Cache AcceleratorYesterday
First Released
2014Redis Object Cache
Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator2020
Age
12 yearsRedis Object Cache
Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator6 years
WP Requires
4.6+Redis Object Cache
Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator5.4+
PHP Requires
7.2+Redis Object Cache
Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator7.2.5+
Business Model
Free + PremiumRedis Object Cache
Docket Cache – Object Cache AcceleratorFree
Latest Version
2.7.0Redis Object Cache
Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator26.04.03

Rating Breakdown

Redis Object Cache

4.5/5(173 reviews)
5
84%
4
2%
3
2%
2
1%
1
12%

Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator

4.9/5(50 reviews)
5
98%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
2%

Recent Reviews

Redis Object Cache Reviews

by Marisa

can recommend this plug-in

I installed Redis Object Cache a couple of days ago and the diagnostics shows me it is saving on a good proportion of MySQL database hits. The author responded quickly to my questions on the suppor

by obbatron

Lack of options and forced adverts

It would be wildy easier to use if it was possible to change the IP. Sometimes you have multiple containers working alongside each other in a complex network. This plugin just defaults to presuming

by alexandershu

10/10

Amazing plugin. But if you are using it on some serious projects don’t forget to disable Redis Cache for your ERP imports/wp cli etc in wp_config.

Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator Reviews

by freshpromo

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.

by Akawey

Wonderful Plugin

My website simply lost the drag and slowness… wow!

by Annonnimmo

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Redis Object Cache or Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator more popular?
Redis Object Cache has 300K+ active installations while Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator has 20K+. Redis Object Cache is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Redis Object Cache or Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator?
Redis Object Cache has a 4.5/5 rating from 173 reviews, while Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator has a 4.9/5 rating from 50 reviews.
Are Redis Object Cache and Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator free?
Redis Object Cache is free + premium and Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Redis Object Cache or Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator?
As of April 2026, Redis Object Cache has a 77% support resolution rate while Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator has a 0% rate.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Redis Object Cache was last updated 2 months ago and Docket Cache – Object Cache Accelerator was last updated Yesterday.

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