WP Super Cache vs Hummingbird Performance – Cache & Page… (2026)

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

WP Super Cache

WP Super Cache

4.3(1,341)

1.0M+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
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VS
Hummingbird Performance – Cache & Page…

Hummingbird Performance – Cache & Page…

4.7(1,487)

80K+ active installs

Free + Premium

Updated 2 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Hummingbird Performance – Cache & Page… has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 1,487 reviews) while WP Super Cache leads in active installations (1.0M+ vs 80K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Super Cache has accumulated 62M+ total downloads while Hummingbird Performance – Cache & Page… has 5.6M+. Hummingbird Performance – Cache & Page… has a higher support resolution rate (100% vs 71%).

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.3/5WP Super Cache
Hummingbird Performance – Cache & Page…4.7/5
Total Reviews
1,341WP Super Cache
Hummingbird Performance – Cache & Page…1,487
Active Installs
1.0M+WP Super Cache
Hummingbird Performance – Cache & Page…80K+
Total Downloads
62M+WP Super Cache
Hummingbird Performance – Cache & Page…5.6M+
Support Resolution
71%WP Super Cache
Hummingbird Performance – Cache & Page…100%
Last Updated
4 months agoWP Super Cache
Hummingbird Performance – Cache & Page…2 months ago
First Released
2007WP Super Cache
Hummingbird Performance – Cache & Page…2017
Age
19 yearsWP Super Cache
Hummingbird Performance – Cache & Page…9 years
WP Requires
6.7+WP Super Cache
Hummingbird Performance – Cache & Page…6.4+
PHP Requires
7.2+WP Super Cache
Hummingbird Performance – Cache & Page…7.4+
Business Model
FreeWP Super Cache
Hummingbird Performance – Cache & Page…Free + Premium
Latest Version
3.0.3WP Super Cache
Hummingbird Performance – Cache & Page…3.19.0

Rating Breakdown

WP Super Cache

4.3/5(1,341 reviews)
5
74%
4
8%
3
4%
2
2%
1
13%

Hummingbird Performance – Cache & Page…

4.7/5(1,487 reviews)
5
89%
4
5%
3
1%
2
1%
1
4%

Recent Reviews

WP Super Cache Reviews

by Winston

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by auroramella

Nice Speed Boost

Tried this to improve my site speed and it actually helped. Pages load faster now and setup wasn’t too hard. Settings need a bit understanding at first, but once done it works nicely. pretty useful pl

by bawman

Does not work with Astra Pro’s Color Switcher

Everything seems to work well until I started using Astra Pro’s “Color Switcher” to implement “dark mode.” With “WP Super Cache” activated, my Color Switcher site appears unable to correctly “remember

Hummingbird Performance – Cache & Page… Reviews

by jayq

One of the best tools out there with outstanding support

I use this plugin on nearly every website I manage, with the exception of a few legacy sites I inherited that were already running different solutions. As a long-time PRO user, I am thrilled to recomm

by lustrans

Робота плагіна на сайті з вукомерсом

Плагін працює досить коректно . Помітив приріс швидкості навіть в версії не платній , що свідчить про правильний підхід при розробці плагіна. З часом куплю повну версію , цікаво які побачу показники .

by tanoshiiru

Worst in its class

I installed it on a client’s site a couple of years ago and haven’t touched the site since. Today I needed to move it to a new hosting provider, and every attempt to do something in the admin panel re

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WP Super Cache or Hummingbird Performance – Cache & Page… more popular?
WP Super Cache has 1.0M+ active installations while Hummingbird Performance – Cache & Page… has 80K+. WP Super Cache is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Super Cache or Hummingbird Performance – Cache & Page…?
WP Super Cache has a 4.3/5 rating from 1,341 reviews, while Hummingbird Performance – Cache & Page… has a 4.7/5 rating from 1,487 reviews.
Are WP Super Cache and Hummingbird Performance – Cache & Page… free?
WP Super Cache is free and Hummingbird Performance – Cache & Page… is free + premium. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Super Cache or Hummingbird Performance – Cache & Page…?
As of April 2026, WP Super Cache has a 71% support resolution rate while Hummingbird Performance – Cache & Page… has a 100% rate.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
WP Super Cache was last updated 4 months ago and Hummingbird Performance – Cache & Page… was last updated 2 months ago.

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