Timber vs Clear cache for Timber (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Timber has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 71 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 500). Both are free WordPress plugins. Timber has accumulated 1.5M+ total downloads while Clear cache for Timber has 16K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Timber | Clear cache for Timber | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 71 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 20K+ | ◄ | 500 |
| Total Downloads | 1.5M+ | ◄ | 16K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 10 months ago | ◄ | 2 years ago |
| First Released | 2013 | 2016 | |
| Age | 13 years | 10 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.3.0+ | 2.0.1+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.2.5+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.23.4 | 0.2.0 |
Rating
4.9/5Timber
◄Clear cache for TimberN/A
Total Reviews
71Timber
◄Clear cache for Timber0
Active Installs
20K+Timber
◄Clear cache for Timber500
Total Downloads
1.5M+Timber
◄Clear cache for Timber16K+
Support Resolution
N/ATimber
Clear cache for TimberN/A
Last Updated
10 months agoTimber
◄Clear cache for Timber2 years ago
First Released
2013Timber
Clear cache for Timber2016
Age
13 yearsTimber
Clear cache for Timber10 years
WP Requires
5.3.0+Timber
Clear cache for Timber2.0.1+
PHP Requires
7.2.5+Timber
Clear cache for Timberfalse+
Business Model
FreeTimber
Clear cache for TimberFree
Latest Version
1.23.4Timber
Clear cache for Timber0.2.0
Rating Breakdown
Timber
4.9/5(71 reviews)
5
94%
4
1%
3
1%
2
3%
1
0%
Clear cache for Timber
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
Timber Reviews
by Tomas Eklund
Slow development and out-of-date
Not compatible with current versions of PHP (8.1 and 8.2).
by octane9712
Makes creating themes so much easier!
Makes creating beautiful new themes super simple and easy.
by max1221
Thx for your work and waiting 2.0 release !
Juste so cool to use twig with wordpress ! Thx for all.
Clear cache for Timber Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Timber or Clear cache for Timber more popular?
Timber has 20K+ active installations while Clear cache for Timber has 500. Timber is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Timber or Clear cache for Timber?
Timber has a 4.9/5 rating from 71 reviews, while Clear cache for Timber has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Timber and Clear cache for Timber free?
Timber is free and Clear cache for Timber is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Timber or Clear cache for Timber?
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?
Timber was last updated 10 months ago and Clear cache for Timber was last updated 2 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.