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Cache Buster

wordpress.orgWebsite firewall, bot & spam protection

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 8 Oct 2026; it is registered on WordPress.org and has been in the index since 7 Sep 2026. How this is checked

Cache Buster is a WordPress plugin for developers that updates query-string versions on CSS and JavaScript assets based on file modification times. This helps browsers load changed files without requiring clients to manually clear their caches.

Inferred · not functionally tested

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Overview

5 features

Purpose: Preventing browsers from serving stale CSS and JavaScript files during WordPress development.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: WordPress developers

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: wordpress.org · wordpress.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.

In the Website firewall, bot & spam protection space, Cache Buster takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on preventing browsers from serving stale CSS and JavaScript files during WordPress development. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as a B2B product for wordPress developers. Basis unknown · not verified: Cache Buster is free to use. Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the web.

Behind Cache Buster is danmemememe, and it first shipped in 2019. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 5 catalogued features are CSS cache busting, javaScript cache busting, and file modification detection. It is being sunset.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • CSS cache busting
  • JavaScript cache busting
  • File modification detection
  • Query string versioning
  • Filter hook

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
wordpress-plugincache-bustingasset-versioningfrontend-development

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Indexing history

1

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed7 Sep · 14:04 UTC
    Cache Buster seen via WordPress Plugins
    Source: WordPress Plugins · Open

Frequently asked questions about Cache Buster

What is Cache Buster?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Cache Buster focuses on preventing browsers from serving stale CSS and JavaScript files during WordPress development. It is catalogued under Website firewall, bot & spam protection on PulseGate.
Who is Cache Buster for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Cache Buster is a B2B product built for wordPress developers.
Is Cache Buster free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Cache Buster is free to use.
What platforms does Cache Buster run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Cache Buster runs on the web.
Is Cache Buster still maintained?
It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.
What projects are similar to Cache Buster?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Cachebuster, Filename based asset cache busting, and Super Light Cache Buster.CachebusterFilename based asset cache bustingSuper Light Cache Buster
Who develops Cache Buster?
Cache Buster is developed by danmemememe.
How long has Cache Buster been around?
Cache Buster first shipped in 2019.

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