LiteSpeed Cache vs ShinyStat Analytics (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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ShinyStat Analytics

ShinyStat Analytics

5(1)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, ShinyStat Analytics has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while LiteSpeed Cache leads in active installations (7.0M+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. LiteSpeed Cache has accumulated 129M+ total downloads while ShinyStat Analytics has 13K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5LiteSpeed Cache
ShinyStat Analytics5/5
Total Reviews
2,726LiteSpeed Cache
ShinyStat Analytics1
Active Installs
7.0M+LiteSpeed Cache
ShinyStat Analytics1.0K+
Total Downloads
129M+LiteSpeed Cache
ShinyStat Analytics13K+
Support Resolution
70%LiteSpeed Cache
ShinyStat AnalyticsN/A
Last Updated
3 days agoLiteSpeed Cache
ShinyStat Analytics4 months ago
First Released
2016LiteSpeed Cache
ShinyStat Analytics2020
Age
10 yearsLiteSpeed Cache
ShinyStat Analytics6 years
WP Requires
5.3+LiteSpeed Cache
ShinyStat Analytics3.1.0+
PHP Requires
7.2+LiteSpeed Cache
ShinyStat Analytics5.6+
Business Model
FreeLiteSpeed Cache
ShinyStat AnalyticsFree
Latest Version
7.8.1LiteSpeed Cache
ShinyStat Analytics1.0.16

Rating Breakdown

LiteSpeed Cache

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

ShinyStat Analytics

5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

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.

ShinyStat Analytics Reviews

by cino47

Errata visualizzazione come admin della lista degli articoli

Nello scaricare la versione precedente del plugin, ho riscontrato che tutto era perfettamente funzionante, salvo che nel voler visualizzare come admin la lista degli articoli, questa mi si presentava

Frequently Asked Questions

Is LiteSpeed Cache or ShinyStat Analytics more popular?
LiteSpeed Cache has 7.0M+ active installations while ShinyStat Analytics has 1.0K+. LiteSpeed Cache is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — LiteSpeed Cache or ShinyStat Analytics?
LiteSpeed Cache has a 4.8/5 rating from 2,726 reviews, while ShinyStat Analytics has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are LiteSpeed Cache and ShinyStat Analytics free?
LiteSpeed Cache is free and ShinyStat Analytics is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — LiteSpeed Cache or ShinyStat Analytics?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
LiteSpeed Cache was last updated 3 days ago and ShinyStat Analytics was last updated 4 months ago.

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