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Nginx Helper

v2.4.1

Cleans nginx's fastcgi/proxy cache or redis-cache whenever a post is edited/published. Also does a few more things.

by rtCamp · Website

cache purgefastcginginxpermalinksredis-cache
Rank
#259 24h 0 · 7d 2
Est. installs
246,438 High confidence
Total downloads
6.5M all time
Rating
4.4 ★ 31 ratings
Official installs
200,000+ public bucket
Support threads
3 last 2 months
Support resolved
0% of threads
Tested up to
WP 7.1.4 compatibility

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Maintenance & compatibility

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Version
2.4.1
Requires WP
3.0
Requires PHP
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On WP.org since
2012

About Nginx Helper

Nginx Helper is a WordPress plugin by rtCamp, first published on WordPress.org in 2012. It has 200,000+ active installations and 6,459,277 downloads in total, and ranks #259 in the WordPress.org plugin directory. Over the past week it climbed 2 places. Users rate it 4.4 out of 5 across 31 reviews. Version 2.4.1 was released 2 months ago. It is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and requires WordPress 3.0 or later. In the last two months, 0 of 3 support threads were marked resolved (0%). It is listed under cache purge, fastcgi, nginx, permalinks and redis-cache. Plugins with a similar focus include Nginx Cache, TNC Toolbox and Permalink Manager Lite.

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