WP Engine Advanced Cache (DevSkiller fork)

Contributors: ethankennedy, stevenkword, xemlock
Tags: wpengine, cache, headers, last-modified
Requires at least: 3.5
Tested up to: 5.6
Stable tag: 1.3.4

This plugin is a tool that leverages some specific WP Engine tools, as well as general web options for increasing the cacheability of a WordPress site.

Description

This plugin is a tool that leverages some specific WP Engine tools, as well as general web options for increasing the cacheability of a WordPress site.

Screenshots

1. Dynamically generated public post type cache options
2. Last-modified and smarter-cache global options
3. Purge individual posts from cache.

Installation

1. Upload the wpe-advanced-cache folder to the plugins directory in your WordPress installation
2. Activate the plugin
3. Click on the "Cache Settings" link under the Settings Menu.
4. Configure the cache options for your public post types, and manage other caching related global options.

Changelog

1.3.4

• Cache headers are set only for GET requests
• Added option to selectively disable cache headers
• Added link to cache settings on plugins page
• REST api cache headers are disabled by default
• Permanently removed cache headers for wp/ REST namespace, as caching it may result in exposing sensitive or private information, such as user data or unpublished posts. It also may interfere with Gutenberg editor.

1.3.3

• Added headers sent check
• Updated Tested-Up-To Version

1.3.2

• Fixed XSS/CSRF Vulnerability

1.3.1

• Fixed bug with browser caching while user's were logged in
• Added a filter for the Rest API cache headers

1.3.0

• Added functionality to purge based on URL
• Bug fixes for WooCommerce
• Bug fixes for pages with comments disabled

1.2.1

• Updated Tested-Up-To Version

1.2.0

• Added cache options for Rest API Endpoints based on routes
• Refactored menu some

1.1.0

• Added cache options for Rest API Endpoints

1.0.1

• Removed Known Issues Portion of Readme, added other information
• Added formatting to admin menu page

1.0.0

• Initial release

0.4.1

• Added a few more comments/doc blocks
• Updated code to be functional, pending more testing

0.4.0

• Options refactor to a single value stored in wp_options

0.3.6

• Code refactor to use filters.
• Refactored code to add headers.

0.3.5

• Heavy documentation improvements.

0.3.4

• More code improvements and documentation updates.

0.3.3

• General code improvements, and other documentation improvements.
• Added support for non-wpengine installs.

0.3.2

• Added global_last_modified function and various calls that could affect all requests to the server.

0.3.1

• Added additional functionality around last_modified headers in respect to most recent comment.

0.3.0

• Added last_modified headers to requests based on get_the_modified_date.
• Added Smarter Cache Functionality.

0.2.1

• Added validation to the ajax purge tool.

0.2.0

• Added Ajax purge tool.

0.1.2

• Added better logic to managing cache times globally

0.1.1

• Added menu page to manage those functions.

0.1.0

• Added functionality to add cache headers to requests.