Automattic/wp-super-cache
A fast caching engine for WordPress.
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| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
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| Stars gained | +7 | +11 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
wp-super-cache gained 11 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 436. It is about 12 years old and has averaged roughly 36 stars a year. It ranks #385 among PHP repositories and #5,716 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
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#100
BEST RANK
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wp-super-cache has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
wp-super-cache is an open-source project written in PHP: A fast caching engine for WordPress.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in PHP. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.
⚡ Key Features
Optimized execution pipeline written in PHP for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ git clone https://github.com/Automattic/wp-super-cache.git
cd wp-super-cache⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
PHP >= 8.2 with Composer
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
wp-super-cache coordinates its core functionality through a modular PHP pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.
🎯 Production Use Cases
Production System Integration
Embed wp-super-cache into PHP backend services to handle core application logic.
CI/CD Automated Pipelines
Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.
Developer Tooling & Workflows
Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.
Open Source Extension
Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open NOASSERTION license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install wp-super-cache using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/Automattic/wp-super-cache.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for wp-super-cache.
Import wp-super-cache into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `wp-super-cache --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with PHP, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
Automattic/wp-super-cache is currently ranked #5,716 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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| #5,710 | JetBrains/youtrackdb | Java | ★ 437 | Compare ↗ |
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| #5,710 | arthurnn/memcached | Ruby | ★ 437 | Compare ↗ |
| #5,716 | Automattic/wp-super-cache This Project | PHP | ★ 436 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does wp-super-cache do? +
A fast caching engine for WordPress.
What language is wp-super-cache written in? +
The primary language is PHP. Topics include: software.
Is wp-super-cache actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 30, 2026 with 197 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does wp-super-cache have? +
wp-super-cache has 436 stars and 130 forks on GitHub.
How does wp-super-cache rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 436 stars, Automattic/wp-super-cache is ranked #5,716 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #385 among PHP projects.
What license is wp-super-cache distributed under? +
The repository reports a NOASSERTION license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
