Memcached Object Cache
Use memcached and the PECL memcache extension to provide a backing store for the WordPress object cache.
3.8(29 reviews)
·20 active installs·Updated 3 years agoAs of April 2026, Memcached Object Cache is a WordPress cache plugin with 20 active installations and a 3.8/5 rating from 29 reviews. It has been downloaded 175K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.3+ and PHP 5.6.20+. Available on WordPress.org since 2005. Last updated 3 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Fastest Cache – WordPress Cache….
3.8/529 reviews
20active installs
175K+total downloads
21 yearssince 2005
Overview
Memcached Object Cache provides a persistent backend for the WordPress object cache. A memcached server and the PECL memcache extension are required.
Ratings & Reviews
3.829 reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 5.3+ requiredTested up to 6.1.10 |
| PHP | 5.6.20+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
4.0.0
- Add preemptive filter pre_wp_cache_get
- Add flush_number replication to prevent accidental flush due to flush_number eviction, server rotation, etc.
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