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Clear All Cache for WP Super Cache

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Performance & Optimization / Caching Solutions

Reviewed by Omar Dabbas

Trusted WordPress expert with 20+ years of experience evaluating plugins for the WP ecosystem.

Clear All Cache for WP Super Cache Review - In-Depth Analysis

Clear all cache for WP Super Cache adds a menu entry to the admin menu to clear the cache completely.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.8/10

User Rating

3.1/5 (based on 11+ reviews)

Active Installations

6,000+

Update Frequency

Below Average It is calculated using the weighted average of same category plugins.

Security Score

1 / 10 (Very Low Risk) It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.

What It Does

This plugin clears the cache from WP Super Cache directly from the admin menu.

It allows users to clear the cache without navigating through the CONTENTS tab in WP Super Cache Settings.

Some configurations of WP Super Cache may show a menu entry to empty the cache, but it typically only clears the current page's cache. This plugin ensures complete cache clearance.

This menu option is available only for WordPress administrators.

It is an add-on to the WP Super Cache plugin, which must be installed and activated for this add-on to function.

The plugin is available in English and Spanish, with necessary files included for translation.

For further assistance, users can access support links provided in the plugin description.

Comparing to Alternatives

Clear All Cache for WP Super Cache is a specialized plugin designed to clear cache specifically for WP Super Cache users. It has several alternatives that offer broader caching or cache management features.

Top alternatives

Strengths

Simple and focused functionality for clearing WP Super Cache.
No known security vulnerabilities as per recent WPScan data.
Free to use with no paid version, making it accessible.
Positive user feedback highlights ease of use and time-saving benefits.

Weaknesses

High number of users report that the plugin does not work as expected.
Lacks advanced features or customization options.
No pro version or premium support available.
Some users note confusion due to name similarity with WP Super Cache.

User Sentiment Analysis

User reviews are polarized with nearly half giving 5 stars praising its functionality, while an equal number of users rate it 1 star citing it does not work.

Positive highlights

'Works like a charm. Saves a lot of time clearing the cache after you made changes to your site.' – movingmagic
'We need this' – omerekelly
'Super add-on for Super Cache!' – movingmagic
'Works great on WordPress 4.9.7' – movingmagic

Common complaints

Plugin does not work or fails to show up in admin interface.
Following instructions does not resolve issues; plugin appears non-functional.
Users report it is a waste of time due to lack of visible effect.
Name similarity with WP Super Cache causes confusion among users.
No visible interface or controls in admin area.

Weaknesses

Inconsistent performance reported by users.
Lack of updates or support may contribute to functionality issues.
Limited features beyond basic cache clearing.
No premium support or advanced troubleshooting options.

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Users who specifically use WP Super Cache and need a simple, free tool to clear cache quickly without additional features.

Not ideal for

Users seeking a reliable, fully supported cache clearing solution or those who want advanced caching management and customization should consider alternatives, as this plugin has mixed reviews regarding functionality.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version offers basic cache clearing functionality for WP Super Cache users with no cost.

Final Verdict

Clear All Cache for WP Super Cache offers a straightforward solution for clearing cache in WP Super Cache but suffers from significant user-reported issues regarding its effectiveness. While it is free and has no known security vulnerabilities, nearly half of the users report that it does not work as intended, which is a critical drawback.

Users who need a reliable cache clearing tool may want to explore alternative plugins with better support and proven functionality. However, for those who want a simple, no-cost option and are using WP Super Cache, this plugin might still be worth trying with caution.