--- title: "LiteSpeed Cache vs Perfmatters: Which is searched more?" description: "Is LiteSpeed Cache or Perfmatters more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the WordPress performance plugins set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/litespeed-cache-vs-perfmatters" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # LiteSpeed Cache vs Perfmatters: Which is searched more? Is LiteSpeed Cache or Perfmatters more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the WordPress performance plugins set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: LiteSpeed Cache and Perfmatters - **Competitive set**: WordPress performance plugins - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **LiteSpeed Cache Share of Search**: 7.2% - **Perfmatters Share of Search**: 4.8% ## Is LiteSpeed Cache or Perfmatters more popular in search? - In September 2026, LiteSpeed Cache had more branded searches than Perfmatters among WordPress performance plugins worldwide. LiteSpeed Cache had about 3,600 branded searches, while Perfmatters had 2,400. LiteSpeed Cache made up 7.2% of all WordPress performance plugin searches we track, and Perfmatters accounted for 4.8%. - LiteSpeed Cache was ahead of Perfmatters in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, LiteSpeed Cache’s share of searches among WordPress performance plugins worldwide moved from 8.4% to 7.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.6K to 3.6K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Perfmatters’ share of searches among WordPress performance plugins worldwide moved from 5.6% to 4.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.4K to 2.4K. ## How did search popularity change for WordPress performance plugins worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, NitroPack overtook LiteSpeed Cache to rank 3rd among WordPress performance plugins worldwide, with 8.8% of the searches. - In September 2026, Perfmatters gained share of searches among WordPress performance plugins worldwide, from 3.7% to 4.8%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for LiteSpeed Cache worldwide fell 45.5% over 12 measured months, from 6.6K to 3.6K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | LiteSpeed Cache estimated searches | LiteSpeed Cache Share of Search | LiteSpeed Cache rank | Perfmatters estimated searches | Perfmatters Share of Search | Perfmatters rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 6.6K | 8.4% | 4 | 4.4K | 5.6% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | 6.6K | 8.2% | 4 | 5.4K | 6.7% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | 5.4K | 8.3% | 4 | 3.6K | 5.5% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | 5.4K | 8.3% | 4 | 3.6K | 5.5% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | 5.4K | 8.2% | 4 | 3.6K | 5.5% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | 6.6K | 9.7% | 3 | 4.4K | 6.4% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | 5.4K | 8.2% | 4 | 4.4K | 6.7% | 5 | | May 2026 | 5.4K | 9.5% | 3 | 3.6K | 6.3% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | 4.4K | 8.3% | 4 | 2.9K | 5.5% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | 4.4K | 9.3% | 4 | 2.9K | 6.1% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | 4.4K | 6.8% | 3 | 2.4K | 3.7% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | 3.6K | 7.2% | 4 | 2.4K | 4.8% | 5 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using LiteSpeed Cache’s and Perfmatters’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading. - **LiteSpeed Cache**: Measured on the search term “litespeed cache”. - **Perfmatters**: Measured on the search term “perfmatters”. - [LiteSpeed Cache profile](/demand/global-en/brands/litespeed-cache) - [Perfmatters profile](/demand/global-en/brands/perfmatters) - [All WordPress performance plugins worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/wordpress-performance-plugins): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is LiteSpeed Cache or Perfmatters more popular in search? In September 2026, LiteSpeed Cache had more branded searches than Perfmatters among WordPress performance plugins worldwide. LiteSpeed Cache had about 3,600 branded searches, while Perfmatters had 2,400. LiteSpeed Cache made up 7.2% of all WordPress performance plugin searches we track, and Perfmatters accounted for 4.8%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "LiteSpeed Cache vs Perfmatters: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/litespeed-cache-vs-perfmatters This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/litespeed-cache-vs-perfmatters. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.