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
User Rating
3.1/5 (based on 11+
reviews)
Active Installations
7,000+
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 plugin designed to complement WP Super Cache by providing an easy way to clear cache. It is compared here with other popular caching plugins that offer broader caching solutions.
Strengths
- Simple and straightforward functionality focused on clearing cache.
- Easy to activate and use with WP Super Cache.
- Saves time by providing quick cache clearing options.
Weaknesses
- Limited functionality beyond clearing cache.
- Reports of not working properly for some users.
- No additional caching features included.
- Lacks updates and support compared to full caching plugins.
User Sentiment Analysis
User feedback on Clear All Cache for WP Super Cache is mixed, with some praising its simplicity and others reporting issues with functionality.
Positive highlights
- "Works like a charm. Saves a lot of time clearing the cache after you made changes to your site." - movingmagic
- "Super add-on for Super Cache!" - movingmagic
- "Is there anyway to only clear Homepage, Categories, tags and Current post when I update a post?" - omerekelly (shows user interest in selective cache clearing)
Common complaints
- Does not work as expected for many users.
- Nothing shows up in admin interface for some users.
- Perceived as a waste of time due to lack of functionality.
- Name similarity causes confusion with WP Super Cache.
Weaknesses
- Inconsistent performance across different setups.
- Lack of visible interface or controls for some users.
- No clear support or updates to address issues.
Who Should Use This?
Best for
Users who already use WP Super Cache and want a simple tool to clear cache quickly without additional features.
Not ideal for
Users looking for a comprehensive caching solution or those who require reliable and fully supported cache management tools.
Pricing & Value
Free version includes
The plugin is free and offers basic cache clearing functionality specifically for WP Super Cache users.
Final Verdict
Clear All Cache for WP Super Cache serves a narrow purpose of simplifying cache clearing for WP Super Cache users but suffers from inconsistent functionality and limited support.
While it may be helpful for some, users seeking robust caching features or reliable performance should consider more established caching plugins.
Other Notable Features
Here are a few other notable features of this free
Clear All Cache for WP Super Cache plugin.
FAQ
It empties completely the WP SUPER CACHE cache without having to navigate to the CONTENTS tab in WP Super Cache Settings, this plugin is for you.
If you use WP Super Cache and want to be able to empty completely the cache without having to navigate to the CONTENTS tab in WP Super Cache Settings, this plugin is for you.
Yes. This is an add-on of the WP SUPER CACHE plugin. You need to install and activate this plugin before you can use our plugin.
No we are not. We have only developed this add-on to make life with WP Super Cache easier for everybody that uses it.
Install and activate. You will see a new menu entry in the administration area to empty the cache. Access this menu entry and your cache will be emptied and you are taken to the CONTENTS tab in WP Super Cache Settings.
No. This menu option is only available for WordPress ADMINISTRATORS.
You can simply activate, deactivate or delete it in your plugin management section.
Nothing. The plugin checks that WP SUPER CACHE is activated.
Please don’t use it with WordPress MultiSite, as it has not been tested.
Contributors and developers
“Clear All Cache for WP Super Cache”
is open source software. The following people have
contributed to this plugin.