A high-performance persistent object cache powered by Memcached.
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….
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.
Requests per second in a default WordPress installation. Comparison of object cache functionality only.
| WordPress | 6.4+ requiredTested up to 7.0 |
| PHP | 8.1+ required |
Full changelog available at https://github.com/staticweb-io/snapcache/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md
Indicate support for WordPress 7.0.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Analysis and metrics by PluginSift.