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WP Cache Block

Adds ability to globally cache certain segments of code.

By prettyboymp·Cache·Free
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·10 active installs·Updated 15 years ago
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As of April 2026, WP Cache Block is a WordPress cache plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 4.1K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.8+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2010. Last updated 15 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP-Optimize – Cache, Compress images….

0/5Rating
10active installs
4.1K+total downloads
16 yearssince 2010

Overview

Adds ability to globally cache certain segments of code.

WP Cache and some other caching plugins work amazingly well, however, their benefits are limited in sites with a large percentage of logged in users. While working on these projects, we, Voce Connect, found the need for a better caching solution. We needed to easily cache rendered portions of the theme that were the same for each user without caching other portions that may have user specific content. The solution was to come up with a plugin that could be easily integrated into a theme to help cache these blocks of content.

Requirements:

  • WordPress 2.8 or higher
  • “php5” – I’m a big proponent of dropping the php4 compatibility of WordPress due to the improved OO support. Because of this, I prefer to write…
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Ratings & Reviews

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Compatibility

WordPress2.8+ requiredTested up to 3.0.5
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

0.1.1

  • Limited transient key length to 45 chars per https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/15058
  • Fixing unique key when only a block name is provided.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

prettyboympprettyboymp
Plugin Info
Version
0.1.1
Last Updated
Feb 14, 2011
WP Requires
2.8+
Tested Up To
3.0.5
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
10
Downloads
4.1K+
Added
Jun 13, 2010
Business
Free

Tags

cachecachingcache blockperformanceoutput caching

Developer

P
prettyboymp
6 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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