This plugin flushes the W3 Total Cache after a plugin update.
As of April 2026, Automatic Cache Flusher for W3 Total Cache is a WordPress cache plugin with 600 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 4.1K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.3+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2023. Top alternative: WP Fastest Cache – WordPress Cache….
W3 Total Cache recommends clearing your cache after a (plugin) update to prevent cache conflicts. Currently, there is no setting that does this automatically for you. W3 Total Cache shows a banner with a ‘clear cache’ button after an update, but you need to click it yourself. What a waste of precious mouse clicks. Also, the banner ‘solution’ is not practical if you use 3rd party software to update your plugins, such as Installatron or ManageWP.
You need this plugin if you are looking for a simple, no-code solution for preventing cache conflicts with W3 Total Cache after a plugin, theme, core, or translation update.
If you are familiar with child themes, then you can add some code to your child theme to achi…
| WordPress | 5.3+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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