by Kaspars 4.9 (7 reviews)

Widget Output Cache

Name: Widget Output Cache
Rating: 4.9 (7 reviews)
Author: Kaspars

Improve website performance by caching widget output in WordPress transients.

Widget Output Cache ranks #11,603 among WordPress.org plugins with 200+ active installations, is #300 of 1,658 in the Performance category, a 4.9/5 rating from 7 reviews, and was last updated Oct 29, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1

v0.5.3 Current Version v0.5.3

Updated 1 week ago Last Update on 29 Oct, 2026

Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on

#300 of 1,658 in Performance Top 25% by installs Downloads -47.9% this week Actively maintained

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#11,603

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Active Installs

200+

-27.8%

KW Avg Position

113.7

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Downloads

15.3K

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Rating

98%

Review 4.9 out of 5

4.9 (7 reviews)

Next Milestone 300

Total Progress 72%

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Reviews & Ratings

4.9

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Security History

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Plugin Details

Version: 0.5.3
Last Updated: Oct 29, 2026
Requires WP: 3.0.1+
Tested Up To: 7.1
PHP Version: N/A
Author: Kaspars

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9
Reviews: 7
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

cache caching output widget widgets

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners and administrators who want faster page loads. It caches widget output in WordPress transients, offering a quick fix for badly behaving plugins that parse RSS feeds or call remote URLs on every page load.