{"id":232916,"date":"2025-05-20T03:48:25","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T03:48:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/apcu-object-cache\/"},"modified":"2026-01-30T03:50:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T03:50:05","slug":"apcu-object-cache","status":"publish","type":"plugin","link":"https:\/\/srd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/apcu-object-cache\/","author":16680433,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","version":"1.0.0","stable_tag":"1.0.0","tested":"6.9.4","requires":"5.6","requires_php":"7.2","requires_plugins":null,"header_name":"Object Cache for APCu - ZapCu","header_author":"wpdebuglog","header_description":"Enables APCu-based object caching in WordPress with an admin dashboard for stats and reset.","assets_banners_color":"","last_updated":"2026-01-30 03:50:05","external_support_url":"","external_repository_url":"","donate_link":"","header_plugin_uri":"https:\/\/wpdebuglog.com","header_author_uri":"","rating":0,"author_block_rating":0,"active_installs":200,"downloads":1486,"num_ratings":0,"support_threads":0,"support_threads_resolved":0,"author_block_count":0,"sections":["description","installation","faq","changelog"],"tags":{"1.0.0":{"tag":"1.0.0","author":"wpdebuglog","date":"2026-01-30 03:50:05"}},"upgrade_notice":{"1.0.0":"

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Object Cache for APCu<\/strong> 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.\nRequires: APCu extension<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n

\u2192 How to Enable APCu Caching (cPanel)<\/a><\/p>\n\n

\u26a0\ufe0f Make sure APCu is enabled on your server before activating this plugin.<\/p>\n\n

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

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  1. Make sure the APCu PHP extension is installed and enabled.<\/li>\n
  2. Upload the plugin to the \/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code> directory.<\/li>\n
  3. Activate the plugin from the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.<\/li>\n
  4. Visit Settings > APCU Cache<\/strong> to view stats or clear the cache.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n
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    What if APCu is not installed?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

    You'll see a warning asking to enable the APCu extension via terminal or cPanel. You can install it using PECL: pecl install apcu<\/code>.\nHow to Enable APCu Caching (cPanel)<\/a><\/p><\/dd>\n

    Will this work on shared hosting?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

    Only if your host supports APCu.<\/p><\/dd>\n

    Is this suitable for production?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

    APCu is ideal for single-server setups like small VPS or staging\/dev sites. It\u2019s not recommended for multi-server\/clustered environments.<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n\n

    1.0.0<\/h4>\n\n
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    • Initial release<\/li>\n
    • Object cache via APCu<\/li>\n
    • Admin dashboard with stats and reset<\/li>\n<\/ul>","raw_excerpt":"Lightweight object caching plugin using PHP's APCu extension for fast in-memory caching and performance boost.","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/srd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin\/232916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/srd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/srd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/plugin"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/srd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232916"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/srd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/wpdebuglog"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/srd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"plugin_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/srd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_section?post=232916"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/srd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_tags?post=232916"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/srd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_category?post=232916"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_contributors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/srd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_contributors?post=232916"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_business_model","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/srd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_business_model?post=232916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}