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QuantumCache

Speeds up WordPress by caching database queries and fragments for anonymous visitors using Redis or MySQL, without storing cache data in wp_options.

By adelong01·Redis·Free
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·0 active installs·Updated 1 month ago
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As of April 2026, QuantumCache is a WordPress redis plugin with 0 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 187 times in total. Requires WordPress 6.0+ and PHP 8.0+. Available on WordPress.org since 2026. Recently updated within the last 3 months. Support resolution rate: 0%. Top alternative: Redis Object Cache.

0/5Rating
0active installs
0%resolved
3 monthssince 2026

Overview

QuantumCache speeds up WordPress by caching database query results (not full pages). It integrates with WordPress query execution to cache post ID lists and content fragments that WordPress uses to build pages, reducing database load while preserving correct invalidation.

It is not an output buffer or page cache, and it does not replace existing page caching solutions.

Features

  • Caches the results of the main front-end WP_Query for anonymous requests.
  • Tag-based invalidation: purge by post ID, post type, or taxonomy.
  • Fragment caching for the_content (classic) and core blocks such as core/post-content, core/latest-posts, core/archives, and core/navigation.
  • Multiple storage modes:
    • Auto – use Redis if available, otherwise fall back to MySQL.
    • Redis – fastest mode; uses the PHP Redis extension…
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Ratings & Reviews

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Compatibility

WordPress6.0+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4
PHP8.0+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

0.1.6

  • Fix: Corrected QUANTUMCACHE_VERSION constant value to match plugin header (was 0.1.4).
  • Compat: Fire quantumcache_loaded action after plugin init so Pro and third-party extensions can reliably detect when Free has finished bootstrapping.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

adelong01adelong01
Plugin Info
Version
0.1.6
Last Updated
Mar 2, 2026
WP Requires
6.0+
Tested Up To
6.9.4
PHP Requires
8.0+
Active Installs
0
Downloads
187
Added
Jan 25, 2026
Business
Free

Tags

rediscachingdatabasemultisiteperformance

Developer

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adelong01
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