Nginx Helper: installs, ratings and growth stats
By rtCamp · Rank #253
Nginx Helper is a WordPress.org plugin tracked daily by HostList. Current WordPress.org active-install bucket: 200K+. Rating: 4.4 out of 5 from 31 ratings. HostList snapshots installs, ratings, and support signals so you can see freshness and direction, then follow the hosting links below for WordPress and stack-fit guidance. Active installs are ranges published by WordPress.org, not exact counts. HostList rank is by active-install bucket only. This page is a hosting-support resource, not a paid plugin ranking.
Public support resolution sits at 0%. HostList install rank: #253. Download history appears after the next sync pass covers this slug. Use install buckets and ratings to shortlist, then follow the hosting links for stack fit.
Cleans nginx's fastcgi/proxy cache or redis-cache whenever a post is edited/published. Also does a few more things.
Install trend
Daily downloads
Exact daily download counts from WordPress.org (not install buckets).
Daily download history will appear after the download sync covers this plugin.
Technical details
- Tested up to WordPress 6.8.6
- Requires PHP false
- Last updated 21 August 2025
- Added to WordPress.org 2012-09-28
- View on WordPress.org
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FAQ
How many sites use Nginx Helper?
WordPress.org reports an active-install bucket of 200K+. That is a rounded range, not an exact site count.
Is Nginx Helper actively maintained?
WordPress.org last listed an update on 21 August 2025. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.6.
What hosting should I use with Nginx Helper?
Start with HostList guidance on Best WordPress hosting. Match the host stack (caching layer, managed WordPress policies, ecommerce readiness) to what this plugin needs.
Data aggregated from WordPress.org. Active installs are published buckets, not exact counts.