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FastPixel Cache – Optimize Page Speed: Compress Images, Minify, Clean Database & CDN icon

FastPixel Cache – Optimize Page Speed: Compress Images, Minify, Clean Database & CDN

Optimize Core Web Vitals and PageSpeed with advanced caching, image compression, lazy loading, critical CSS, and CDN – the ultimate performance tool.

By ShortPixel·Cache·Free
4.8(43 reviews)
·4.0K+ active installs·Updated 2 weeks ago
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As of April 2026, FastPixel Cache is a WordPress cache plugin with 4.0K+ active installations and a 4.8/5 rating from 43 reviews. It has been downloaded 78K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 6.0+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2024. Actively maintained — updated within the last month. Downloads are down 47% this week. Support resolution rate: 100%. Top alternative: WP-Optimize – Cache, Compress images….

4.8/543 reviews
4.0K+active installs
100%resolved
2 yearssince 2024

Overview

🚀 The Ultimate Caching and Speed Improvement Plugin for WordPress

Have you ever wished your website scored 90+ on Google PageSpeed Insights, GTMetrix and other website performance analysis tools?
And achieve that without the need to pay expensive fees to consultants or learn a lot of advanced technical stuff?

⚡ FastPixel automatically integrates all the latest technical enhancements, such as Page Caching, HTML/CSS/JS minification, DNS prefetching and preloading, Critical CSS, ShortPixel’s Smart Image Optimization, adaptive images, background image scaling and optimization, HTTP/2 support, fonts loading optimization, caching, a global CDN, and Core Web Vitals, within an easy-to-use, 1-minute-setup interface.

🎬 Ready for a Quick TEST of our Speed Optimization Tool?

There is no need…

Read full description on WordPress.org

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Ratings & Reviews

4.843 reviews
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Recent Reviews

Amazing Plugin
by zedshah·2 weeks ago·1 reply

I’m genuinely impressed with how effective the FastPixel plugin is. It delivered a noticeable improvement in my site’s loading speed almost immediately, without requiring any complicated setup. The installation process was quick and straightforward, and the interface makes it easy to configure and run, even if you’re not particularly technical.

What really stands out is the level of customer support. The FastPixel team are responsive, knowledgeable, and genuinely willing to help you get the best results for your site.

Overall, it’s a reliable, well-built plugin that does exactly what it promises. I’d highly recommend FastPixel to anyone looking to improve their website’s performance without the usual hassle.

Simple and Powerful All-in-One Speed Plugin for WordPress
by jparks1990·3 months ago·1 reply

FastPixel is a great all-in-one performance plugin. Setup was quick, and it worked right away without extra steps. It handles image optimization, caching, and speed in one place, so I no longer need multiple plugins.

The dashboard is simple and easy to understand. My site feels faster, and page speed scores improved after activation. Support has also been responsive and helpful so far.

I would recommend FastPixel to anyone who wants faster WordPress sites with less complexity.

So gut, dass man es kaum glauben mag
by momopro·4 months ago·1 reply

Ich habe Fastpixel letzten Sommer ausprobiert und war extrem skeptisch. Das klang alles zu gut, um wahr zu sein:

Übersichtliche Konfiguration, die dem Benutzer so viel wie möglich abnimmt und trotzdem noch flexibel ist.
Echte Geschwindigkeitsvorteile, die andere Plugins versprechen, aber nicht halten können.
Sehr fairer Free-Tarif und sehr bezahlbare Pakete.

Umso überraschender dann die Erkenntnis, dass das alles nicht nur im Marketing funktioniert, sonder auch auf meiner Website. Happy!

Das Beste ist dann aber vielleicht der schnelle und hilfreiche Support, wenn Fragen zum Upgrade oder beim Zusammenspiel mit Shortpixel zu klären sind. Bestes Support-Erlebnis seit Ewigkeiten! Im Zeitalter von KI-agents um so wichtiger.

Für mich ab jetzt ein unverzichtbarer Bestandteil einer WordPress-Installation!

Easiest and fastest optimization plugin out there
by trascaandrei·5 months ago·1 reply

I’ve got to say… As an agency owner, I’ve tried almost every optimization plugin out there. FastPixel is, hands down, the easiest one to use and configure. It’s truly plug-and-play. Yes, even the CDN works out of the box, without any DNS changes. Yes, I’ve been very impressed by that too.

Beyond the simplicity, it delivers impressive results. Even on older or poorly optimized websites, the speed improvement is huge. And whenever I ran into a minor issue, the support team was super responsive and helpful, solving everything quickly.

Overall, FastPixel is a rare mix of simplicity, power, and great support. Highly recommended.

Best plugin from best team!
by ngocnguyencong·6 months ago·1 reply

FastPixel is a useful plugin with the best performance! You should have it if you want to optimize your website. And the special thing is that it comes from a team whose products have proven to be top quality in terms of effectiveness and performance. I highly recommend using it to all my friends.

Download Trends

Today: 73Yesterday: 91This week: 649Period total: 54K

Compatibility

WordPress6.0+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4
PHP5.6+ required

Version Adoption

v1.4
44.4%
v1.0
24.6%
v1.2
12.9%
v1.3
10.7%
v1.1
7.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.4.1

🛠️ Fixes

Minor Hotfixes: Applied small fixes to improve stability and ensure everything runs smoothly.

View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

ShortPixelShortPixel
Plugin Info
Version
1.4.1
Last Updated
Mar 18, 2026
WP Requires
6.0+
Tested Up To
6.9.4
PHP Requires
5.6+
Active Installs
4.0K+
Downloads
78K+
Added
May 8, 2024
Business
Free

Tags

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Developer

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