SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization… vs Aruba HiSpeed Cache (2026)

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

SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization…

SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization…

4.5(28)

600K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 days ago
View SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization…
VS
Aruba HiSpeed Cache

Aruba HiSpeed Cache

3(10)

100K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 days ago
View Aruba HiSpeed Cache

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization… has a higher user rating (4.5/5 from 28 reviews) and leads in active installations (600K+ vs 100K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization… has accumulated 4.1M+ total downloads while Aruba HiSpeed Cache has 1.0M+. Aruba HiSpeed Cache has a higher support resolution rate (100% vs 0%).

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.5/5SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization…
Aruba HiSpeed Cache3/5
Total Reviews
28SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization…
Aruba HiSpeed Cache10
Active Installs
600K+SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization…
Aruba HiSpeed Cache100K+
Total Downloads
4.1M+SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization…
Aruba HiSpeed Cache1.0M+
Support Resolution
0%SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization…
Aruba HiSpeed Cache100%
Last Updated
4 days agoSpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization…
Aruba HiSpeed Cache3 days ago
First Released
2023SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization…
Aruba HiSpeed Cache2022
Age
3 yearsSpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization…
Aruba HiSpeed Cache4 years
WP Requires
4.7+SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization…
Aruba HiSpeed Cache5.4+
PHP Requires
7.0+SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization…
Aruba HiSpeed Cache5.6+
Business Model
FreeSpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization…
Aruba HiSpeed CacheFree
Latest Version
1.3.9SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization…
Aruba HiSpeed Cache3.0.11

Rating Breakdown

SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization…

4.5/5(28 reviews)
5
82%
4
0%
3
7%
2
4%
1
7%

Aruba HiSpeed Cache

3/5(10 reviews)
5
50%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
50%

Recent Reviews

SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization… Reviews

by Varun Chengal

I am not satisfy because major options are in pro version

There are many best cache plugins much more than the speedycache

by knealm

Very nice solution

Your CSS and JS optimization plugin helped me increase my PageSpeed score by 20+ points. The interface is intuitive, and the lazy load option works beautifully with my theme.

by Dascent

Accessible directories – Can become a security risk?

Is it possible to protect somehow the direct access of the directories from which the cache is served? I was checking the logs and it seams like a tap was open and a lot of IPs targeting source fil

Aruba HiSpeed Cache Reviews

by matteoprogettosrl

Compromette funzioni di wordpress

Con l’update 3.0.0 e l’update 3.0.6 ci sono stati dei problemi che hanno compromesso le funzioni di WordPress rendendolo inutilizzabile in certi casi.

by teamdaccordi

Robe da pazzi

Dopo settimane di sito lentissimo ho capito che questa “Hispeed chache” mi blocca tutto il pannello di controllo. Ore perse ad aspettare che il sito caricasse gli articoli, e ore perse a capire che il

by crossi72

instabile

The plugin is unstable: I tested it on several sites (all with the same theme and plugins) and it works only on some of them, crashing the others. The support team doesn’t respond on the forum, but

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization… or Aruba HiSpeed Cache more popular?
SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization… has 600K+ active installations while Aruba HiSpeed Cache has 100K+. SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization… or Aruba HiSpeed Cache?
SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization… has a 4.5/5 rating from 28 reviews, while Aruba HiSpeed Cache has a 3/5 rating from 10 reviews.
Are SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization… and Aruba HiSpeed Cache free?
SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization… is free and Aruba HiSpeed Cache is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization… or Aruba HiSpeed Cache?
As of April 2026, SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization… has a 0% support resolution rate while Aruba HiSpeed Cache has a 100% rate.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization… was last updated 4 days ago and Aruba HiSpeed Cache was last updated 3 days ago.

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