W3 Total Cache vs WP Fastest Cache:Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?
In August 2026, W3 Total Cache and WP Fastest Cache were level on Share of Search among WordPress performance plugins in New Zealand, with an estimated 10 branded searches each, at 3.1% estimated Share of Search each.
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Which is more popular in search, W3 Total Cache or WP Fastest Cache?
Compare WordPress caching and performance tools available to New Zealand website owners. 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.
Share of Search by month for 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 | — | — | — | — | — |
How has the W3 Total Cache and WP Fastest Cache comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 11 months ending August 2026: WP Fastest Cache took it in May 2026, W3 Total Cache took it in July 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, W3 Total Cache’s estimated Share of Search among WordPress performance plugins in New Zealand moved from 18.8% to 3.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 60 to 10.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, WP Fastest Cache’s estimated Share of Search among WordPress performance plugins in New Zealand moved from 6.3% to 3.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 20 to 10.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand WordPress performance plugins in August 2026?
2 changes
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, WP Fastest Cache lost estimated Share of Search among WordPress performance plugins in New Zealand, from 3.8% to 3.1%.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using W3 Total Cache’s and WP Fastest Cache’s 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.
W3 Total Cache
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
WP Fastest Cache
6 branded search terms
- wp fastest cache
- wp fastest cache plugin
- wp fastest cache premium
- wp fastest cache price
- wp fastest cache wordpress plugin
- wpfastestcache
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