How popular isW3 Total Cache in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 10 branded searches for W3 Total Cache in New Zealand which is down 83.3% over the last 11 months. W3 Total Cache holds 3.1% estimated Share of Search among New Zealand WordPress performance plugins and is ranked 4th of 5 competitors for search popularity.
WP Rocket75%
LiteSpeed Cache12.5%
NitroPack6.3%
W3 Total Cache3.1%
WP Fastest Cache3.1%
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Which WordPress performance plugins compete with W3 Total Cache?
Share of Search by month for WP Rocket, LiteSpeed Cache, NitroPack, W3 Total Cache, WP Fastest Cache. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | WP Rocket | LiteSpeed Cache | NitroPack | W3 Total Cache | WP Fastest Cache |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 43.8% | 18.8% | 12.5% | 18.8% | 6.3% |
| Nov 2025 | 54.5% | 15.2% | 21.2% | 6.1% | 3% |
| Dec 2025 | 53.8% | 19.2% | 11.5% | 7.7% | 7.7% |
| Jan 2026 | 50% | 18.8% | 15.6% | 9.4% | 6.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 66.7% | 9.1% | 12.1% | 6.1% | 6.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 58.8% | 11.8% | 11.8% | 8.8% | 8.8% |
| Apr 2026 | 58.1% | 16.1% | 9.7% | 9.7% | 6.5% |
| May 2026 | 58.6% | 13.8% | 13.8% | 3.4% | 10.3% |
| Jun 2026 | 55.9% | 14.7% | 11.8% | 8.8% | 8.8% |
| Jul 2026 | 61.5% | 15.4% | 11.5% | 7.7% | 3.8% |
| Aug 2026 | 75% | 12.5% | 6.3% | 3.1% | 3.1% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 75% | 240 | +50% | +13.5 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 12.5% | 40 | 0% | -2.9 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 6.3% | 20 | -33.3% | -5.3 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 3.1% | 10 | -50% | -4.6 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 3.1% | 10 | 0% | -0.7 points |
75%
held 1st · 240 estimated branded searches · +50% vs prior month · +13.5 points
12.5%
held 2nd · 40 estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · -2.9 points
6.3%
held 3rd · 20 estimated branded searches · -33.3% vs prior month · -5.3 points
3.1%
held 4th · 10 estimated branded searches · -50% vs prior month · -4.6 points
3.1%
held 5th · 10 estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · -0.7 points
Compare search popularity between W3 Total Cache and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for W3 Total Cache changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for W3 Total Cache in New Zealand fell from 60 to 10.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, W3 Total Cache’s estimated Share of Search among WordPress performance plugins in New Zealand decreased from 18.8% to 3.1%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, W3 Total Cache fell from 3rd to 4th among WordPress performance plugins in New Zealand.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand WordPress performance plugins in August 2026?
5 changes
In August 2026, WP Rocket gained estimated Share of Search among WordPress performance plugins in New Zealand, from 61.5% to 75%.
In August 2026, NitroPack lost estimated Share of Search among WordPress performance plugins in New Zealand, from 11.5% to 6.3%.
In August 2026, W3 Total Cache lost estimated Share of Search among WordPress performance plugins in New Zealand, from 7.7% to 3.1%.
In August 2026, LiteSpeed Cache lost estimated Share of Search among WordPress performance plugins in New Zealand, from 15.4% to 12.5%.
In August 2026, WP Fastest Cache lost estimated Share of Search among WordPress performance plugins in New Zealand, from 3.8% to 3.1%.
How is W3 Total Cache measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using W3 Total Cache’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
8 branded search terms
- w3 total cache
- w3 total cache elementor
- w3 total cache plugin
- w3 total cache plugin wordpress
- w3 total cache pro
- w3 total cache woocommerce
- w3 total cache wordpress
- w3totalcache
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