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Object Cache Pro

by Rhubarb Groupv1.26.1Unlimited sites

Object Cache Pro is a WordPress plugin by Rhubarb Group that works as a Redis object cache backend.

Product facts

Version
1.26.1
Released
3 November 2026
Type
Plugin
Licence
GPL
Included in
Every plan, or $9.09 on its own

Overview

WordPress runs many database queries on each page load, and the same data is often requested again and again. Object Cache Pro keeps that data in Redis so it can be fetched quickly. It follows the WordPress Object Cache API, which lets it work with WordPress core and with plugins such as WooCommerce, Jetpack and Yoast SEO. It reduces unneeded Redis reads and writes to keep memory use low.

The plugin also gives you tools to see what the cache is doing. Site Health widgets, WP CLI commands, Query Monitor and Debug Bar panels show cache status and metrics. It supports multisite networks and can run as a must-use plugin. A small blog can use it, and so can a busy WooCommerce store or a membership site that needs a steady caching layer.

Features

  • Redis object cache backend: Object Cache Pro is built for WordPress and stores data in Redis, which cuts redundant database queries and speeds up cache retrievals.
  • WordPress Object Cache API compliance: It follows the WordPress Object Cache API, so it fits with core and with plugins like WooCommerce, Jetpack and Yoast SEO.
  • Prefetching and batch requests: Redis commands are combined into batches and data is prefetched, which eases the load on Redis servers during busy periods.
  • Compression options: LZF, LZ4 and Zstandard compression save Redis memory and reduce network I/O when data is retrieved.
  • Asynchronous flushing and cache priming: Flushing runs asynchronously and the cache can be warmed up ahead of time, which helps prevent database overload when traffic peaks.
  • Debugging and logging: Opt-in error reporting works with PSR-3 loggers, which makes it easier to find the cause of caching problems.
  • TLS connections and health checks: Encrypted TLS communication protects the connection to Redis, and health insights are available in the WordPress dashboard and through WP CLI.
  • Multisite and must-use support: The plugin works on WordPress multisite networks and can be deployed as a must-use plugin so it is always loaded.

Best for

  • WooCommerce stores with dynamic, database-heavy pages
  • Membership sites and high-traffic WordPress projects
  • Developers and hosts running Redis with WordPress

Changelog

Version 1.26.1 — 30 October 2026

  • Improved Report noeviction as an error in diagnostics even when maxttl is set
  • Fixed Fixed a PHP 8.6 deprecation when prefetching
  • Fixed Fixed prefetching of late-registered non-prefetchable groups
  • Fixed Fixed groups widget matching unrelated keys in rare scenarios
  • Fixed Fixed a rare fatal error when using redis-error.php drop-in
  • Improved Escape the cache flush caller in the flush logs
  • Security Prevent CSV injection via cache group names in groups widget downloads
  • Security Hide tls_options passphrase and passwords of malformed url values in diagnostics

Earlier versions

  • 1.26.0 (26 October 2026): 36 other
  • 1.25.7 (15 October 2026): 5 fixed
  • 1.25.6 (28 July 2026): 4 fixed

FAQ

Is Object Cache Pro free?

The code of Object Cache Pro is licensed under the GPL, so anyone may use, change and share it. Buy GPL is a paid service: a plan or a purchase of Object Cache Pro gives you the download and its updates. The developer's own support, licence key and online services are not included.

Which version of Object Cache Pro is this?

Version 1.26.1, released 3 November 2026. New versions appear here when the developer publishes them.

How do I update Object Cache Pro?

Install Buy GPL Updater on your site and paste your key from My Account. It installs new versions of Object Cache Pro for you.