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Total downloads: 700
Active installs: 90
Total reviews: 0
Average rating: 0
Support threads opened: 1
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 5/20/2025 (225 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 5/20/2025 (0 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 5.6
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.8.3
Minimum PHP version: 7.2

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Stale • Last updated 225 days ago • Support resolved 0%

28/100

Is Object Cache for APCu – ZapCu abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 225 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 5.6
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: 7.2

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Description

Object Cache for APCu enables persistent object caching in WordPress using the APCu extension. It helps reduce database queries by caching objects in memory, speeding up page loads and backend performance.
Requires: APCu extension

How to Enable APCu Caching (cPanel)

⚠️ Make sure APCu is enabled on your server before activating this plugin.

Features:
* Uses APCu for WordPress object caching.
* Dashboard with real-time APCu stats (hits, misses, memory, inserts, etc.).
* Clear/reset cache with one click (protected by nonce).
* Automatically installs object-cache.php in wp-content.
* Clean, professional admin interface.

Installation

  1. Make sure the APCu PHP extension is installed and enabled.
  2. Upload the plugin to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
  3. Activate the plugin from the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
  4. Visit Settings > APCU Cache to view stats or clear the cache.

Frequently Asked Questions

What if APCu is not installed?

You’ll see a warning asking to enable the APCu extension via terminal or cPanel. You can install it using PECL: pecl install apcu.
How to Enable APCu Caching (cPanel)

Will this work on shared hosting?

Only if your host supports APCu.

Is this suitable for production?

APCu is ideal for single-server setups like small VPS or staging/dev sites. It’s not recommended for multi-server/clustered environments.

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Screenshots

  1. Cache statistics page with professional layout.

    Cache statistics page with professional layout.

Changelog

1.0.0

  • Initial release
  • Object cache via APCu
  • Admin dashboard with stats and reset
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