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WP Nav Menu Cache

Create cache for dynamically generated navigation menu HTML and serve from a static file. It reduces some MySQL queries and increases page speed.

By Md Jahidul Islam·Cache·Free
5(3 reviews)
·90 active installs·Updated 3 years ago
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As of April 2026, WP Nav Menu Cache is a WordPress cache plugin with 90 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 5.4K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.8.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2015. Last updated 3 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP-Optimize – Cache, Compress images….

5/53 reviews
90active installs
5.4K+total downloads
11 yearssince 2015

Overview

“WP Nav Menu Cache” plugin help you to make your WordPress dynamic navigation menu to a static menu. For each page visit WordPress run some MySQL query and complex PHP codes to generate navigation menu that you are using on front-end. Your menu content is not being changed until you change that manually. So why do you need to use your server resource on every page visit to generate a menu? This plugin saves your dynamic menus into some separate static HTML files. When you add, edit or remove any menu item using dashboard then this plugin update its cached files. When a menu is called from website front-end then this plugin stops WordPress to generate that newly and serve from the previouly saved static file. This process reduces some MySQL query , saves your server resource an…

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Ratings & Reviews

53 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress3.8.0+ requiredTested up to 6.1.10
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

2.2

  • No new change. Just update readme with tested up to WP 4.9.8
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Contributors

Md Jahidul IslamMd Jahidul Islam
Plugin Info
Version
2.2
Last Updated
Jan 18, 2023
WP Requires
3.8.0+
Tested Up To
6.1.10
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
90
Downloads
5.4K+
Added
Apr 21, 2015
Business
Free

Tags

cachecachingwp cacheperformanceweb performance optimization

Developer

M
Md Jahidul Islam
6 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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