The Cache Purger
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 19 Sep 2026; it is registered on WordPress.org and has been in the index since 19 Sep 2026. How this is checked
The Cache Purger is a WordPress plugin that clears multiple cache layers from one interface. It supports automatic and scheduled purges for caching plugins, hosting environments, PHP and server caches, Redis or Memcached, and external CDN or WAF services.
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Overview
6 featuresPurpose: Clearing multiple WordPress, server, memory, and CDN caches manually after site changes.
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Audience: WordPress site owners and administrators
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Functions: workflow_automation, monitoring
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Interfaces: API: indicated (inferred, not tested) · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)
Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB, CLI · deployment: browser, cli, self_hosted
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, The Cache Purger takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on clearing multiple WordPress, server, memory, and CDN caches manually after site changes. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as a B2B product for wordPress site owners and administrators. Basis unknown · not verified: The Cache Purger costs nothing to use. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the web and the command line, and it can be self-hosted.
Kevin Pirnie builds and maintains The Cache Purger, and it first shipped in 2021. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 6 catalogued features are one-click purging, automatic purges, and scheduled purges. Inferred · not functionally tested: Catalogued interfaces include a public API.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- One-click purging
- Automatic purges
- Scheduled purges
- Cache exclusions
- Admin bar controls
- WP-CLI support
Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested
Built with & integrations
Trust & compliance
Indexing history
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- Indexed19 Sep · 05:23 UTCThe Cache Purger seen via WordPress PluginsSource: WordPress Plugins · Open
Frequently asked questions about The Cache Purger
- What does The Cache Purger do?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: The Cache Purger focuses on clearing multiple WordPress, server, memory, and CDN caches manually after site changes. It is catalogued under Website firewall, bot & spam protection on PulseGate.
- Who should use The Cache Purger?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: The Cache Purger is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and administrators.
- Is The Cache Purger free?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — The Cache Purger is free to use.
- What platforms does The Cache Purger run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: The Cache Purger runs on the web and the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
- Is The Cache Purger still active?
- PulseGate's liveness check found it on 19 Sep 2026.
- What projects are similar to The Cache Purger?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Remote Cache Purger, Cache Purger for BunnyCDN, and Periodic Nginx Cache Purger.Remote Cache PurgerCache Purger for BunnyCDNPeriodic Nginx Cache Purger
- Who develops The Cache Purger?
- The Cache Purger is developed by Kevin Pirnie.
- How long has The Cache Purger been around?
- The Cache Purger first shipped in 2021.
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