Varnish WordPress
This plugin enables you to use the Varnish cache with WordPress, designed for high performance websites.
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·70 active installs·Updated 8 years agoAs of April 2026, Varnish WordPress is a WordPress varnish cache plugin with 70 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 4.5K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.4+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Last updated 8 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: CLP Varnish Cache.
0/5Rating
70active installs
4.5K+total downloads
13 yearssince 2013
Overview
This is a plugin for wordpress to intergrate the varnish cache for high performance websites.
This plugin will purge the cache on,
- Post changes (new, edit, trash, delete).
- Page changes (add, edit, remove)
- Comment changes (add, edit, approve, unapprove, spam, trash, delete)
- Theme changes
Features
At present some of the features are,
- Multiple varnish backends
- Manually purge the cache
- Enable/Disable Feed Purging
- Ability to purge entire cache on changes
- Debug logging
- Minimize number of purges and remove duplicate purges for speed on larger installations
- Supports varnish 4 + 5
- Support for Woocommerce
Speed
Our tests show that by utilizing varnish you gain a ~70x capacity increase over standard WordPress making you resistant to traffic floods (slashdot, digg, reddit, stumbleupon).
Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.4+ requiredTested up to 4.9.29 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
1.7
- Verified support with latest wordpress 4.9
- Added woocommerce support
Contributors
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