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Pantheon Advanced Page Cache

Automatically clear related pages from Pantheon's Edge when you update content. High TTL. Fresh content. Visitors never wait.

By Pantheon Systems·CDN·Free
5(1 reviews)
·10K+ active installs·Updated 3 months ago
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As of April 2026, Pantheon Advanced Page Cache is a WordPress cdn plugin with 10K+ active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 1.0M+ times in total. Requires WordPress 6.4+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Downloads are down 14% this week. Top alternative: W3 Total Cache.

5/51 reviews
10K+active installs
1.0M+total downloads
10 yearssince 2016

Overview

For sites wanting fine-grained control over how their responses are represented in their edge cache, Pantheon Advanced Page Cache is the golden ticket. Here’s a high-level overview of how the plugin works:

  1. When a response is generated, the plugin uses surrogate keys based on WordPress’ main WP_Query object to “tag” the response with identifers for the data used in the response. See the “Adding Custom Keys” section for including your own surrogate keys.
  2. When WordPress data is modified, the plugin triggers a purge request for the data’s corresponding surrogate keys.

Because of its surrogate key technology, Pantheon Advanced Page Cache empowers WordPress sites with a significantly more accurate cache purge mechanism, and generally higher cache hit…

Read full description on WordPress.org

Ratings & Reviews

51 reviews
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0
3 ★
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2 ★
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1 ★
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Recent Reviews

Fast!!
by blueprintmarketing·9 years ago

Love it & thinking multi lang!

Download Trends

Today: 548Yesterday: 533This week: 3KPeriod total: 183K

Compatibility

WordPress6.4+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4
PHP7.4+ required

Version Adoption

v2.1
69.7%
v1.4
17.4%
Other
12.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

2.1.2 (December 16, 2025)

  • Confirmed PHP 8.4 compatibility [#333]
  • Confirmed WordPress 6.9 compatibility [#355]
  • Adding rest-term-* keys to purge_post_with_related() for published and draft posts. (#357)
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

pwtylerpwtylerJohn SpellmanJohn Spellmankporras07kporras07rwagner00rwagner00Pantheon SystemsPantheon SystemsryanshooverryanshooverChris ReynoldsChris ReynoldsDaniel BachhuberDaniel Bachhuber
Plugin Info
Version
2.1.2
Last Updated
Dec 16, 2025
WP Requires
6.4+
Tested Up To
6.9.4
PHP Requires
7.4+
Active Installs
10K+
Downloads
1.0M+
Added
Nov 9, 2016
Business
Free

Tags

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Developer

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Pantheon Systems
8 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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