Nginx Cache
Purge the Nginx cache (FastCGI, Proxy, uWSGI) automatically when content changes or manually within WordPress.
Maintenance 30/100398d since update
Active installs
10,000
Downloads
301,809
Reviews
23
Age
11.1y
TagscachecachingnginxPurgeflushfastcginginx cache
Plugin info
Total downloads: 301,809
Active installs: 10,000
Total reviews: 23
Average rating: 4.6
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 7 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 11/26/2024 (398 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 11/20/2014 (11 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 3.1
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.7.4
Minimum PHP version: f
Maintenance & Compatibility
Maintenance score
Possibly abandoned • Last updated 398 days ago • 23 reviews
30/100
Is Nginx Cache abandoned?
Possibly abandoned (last update 398 days ago).
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 3.1
Tested up to: 6.7.4
Requires PHP: f
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Description
Purge the Nginx cache (FastCGI, Proxy, uWSGI) automatically when content changes or manually within WordPress.
Requirements:
- The Filesystem API needs to function without asking for credentials.
- Nginx and PHP need to run under the same user, or PHP’s user needs write access to Nginx’s cache path.
Installation
For detailed installation instructions, please read the standard installation procedure for WordPress plugins.
- Install and activate plugin.
- Enter “Cache Zone Path” under Tools -> Nginx.
- Done.
Frequently Asked Questions
No FAQ available
Review feed
Rainy Phan
Not so good
purge_zone() need to check that rmdir() can purge all cache files or not
Danny van Kooten
Perfect
Does one thing and does it well. Nice work!
This allows me to simply use fastcgi_cache + this plugin and be done with it, versus much larger plugins like WP Super Cache.
Nuno Sarmento
Awesome
Good coding. Thank you
Gulshan Kumar
Great plugin with some minor issues
Doesn't purge Hindi encoded URL permalink
Screenshots
Plugin settings page.
Changelog
1.0.7
- Support newer versions of Nginx in
validate_dirlist()
1.0.6
- Fixed rare issue in
validate_dirlist()
1.0.5
- Added
nginx_cache_zone_purgedaction
1.0.4
- Improved translatable strings
- Fixed auto-purge bug
- Fixed bug when validating directory
1.0.3
- Create cache directory if it doesn’t exists
- Re-create cache directory after cache purge
- Allow post types to be excluded from triggering a cache purge
1.0.2
- Fixed 4.6 issue with file-system credentials
1.0.1
- Improved testing of file-system credentials
1.0
- Initial release