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SnapCache

A high-performance persistent object cache powered by Memcached.

By StaticWeb.io·Speed·Free
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·50 active installs·Updated 3 days ago
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As of April 2026, SnapCache is a WordPress speed plugin with 50 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 377 times in total. Requires WordPress 6.4+ and PHP 8.1+. Available on WordPress.org since 2025. Actively maintained — updated within the last month. Top alternative: Speed Optimizer – The All-In-One….

0/5Rating
50active installs
377total downloads
1 yearsince 2025

Overview

SnapCache accelerates WordPress by providing a fast, reliable persistent object cache backed by Memcached.
It dramatically reduces database load, speeds up page generation, and improves scalability under heavy traffic.

SnapCache is designed to be safe and fast.
See the Benchmarks section for performance results.

Features

  • Persistent object cache using Memcached
  • Automatic prefetching of frequently accessed keys
  • WP-CLI commands for inspecting and managing the cache
  • Continues to operate even if Memcached is unreachable

Benchmarks

Requests per second in a default WordPress installation. Comparison of object cache functionality only.

  • SnapCache v1.0.0 with Memcached – 387.0 req/sec
  • Redis Cache v2.7.0 – 367.1 req/sec
  • LiteSpeed v7.6.2 with Redis – 218.6 req/sec
  • LiteSpeed v7.6.…
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Ratings & Reviews

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Compatibility

WordPress6.4+ requiredTested up to 7.0
PHP8.1+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

Full changelog available at https://github.com/staticweb-io/snapcache/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md

1.0.1

Indicate support for WordPress 7.0.

View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

StaticWeb.ioStaticWeb.io
Plugin Info
Version
1.0.1
Last Updated
Apr 1, 2026
WP Requires
6.4+
Tested Up To
7.0
PHP Requires
8.1+
Active Installs
50
Downloads
377
Added
Dec 8, 2025
Business
Free

Tags

speedmemcachedperformanceobject cache

Developer

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StaticWeb.io
2 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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