Stop page & browser caching with random version numbers and Cache-Control directives.
As of April 2026, Super Light Cache Buster is a WordPress cache plugin with 700 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 9 reviews. It has been downloaded 13K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.0+ and PHP 5.3+. Available on WordPress.org since 2020. Top alternative: WP Fastest Cache – WordPress Cache….
Can’t see the changes supposedly made by your developer? Or maybe you’re just tired of your site’s annoying cache? Use this plugin to cache a break!
With a compressed size of under 30KB, this simple plugin adds random version numbers to CSS & JS assets to prevent browser caching getting in the way of your happiness.
Super Light Cache Buster also prevents page caching by using Cache-Control directives.
You can completely disable the plugin from the settings page when you are not using it or keep it enabled if the site is under development. 😀
Cache Buster is becoming more developer friendly. Below you can find the plugin’s first hooks and details about them.
slcb_allow_in_backend
| WordPress | 5.0+ requiredTested up to 6.8.5 |
| PHP | 5.3+ required |
Release Date – October 19, 2025
Fixed
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