⚑ Performance – Caching

WC Studio provides advanced caching options to speed up your WooCommerce store and reduce server load. From page-level caching to in-memory object caching, these tools ensure your site runs fast and efficiently.

πŸ“ Go to: WC Studio β†’ Stores β†’ Select a Store β†’ Performance β†’ Caching


πŸš€ Available Caching Types

πŸ“„ Page Cache (FastCGI Cache)

Recommended: Enabled by default for optimal performance.
  • Utilizes Nginx FastCGI Cache for full-page caching.
  • Reduces server processing time by serving static HTML versions of your pages.
  • Especially effective for high-traffic product and landing pages.
πŸ’‘ Best for: Speeding up page load times across your entire storefront.

🧠 Object Cache (Redis)

Enabled for all stores using WC Studio’s managed infrastructure.
  • Stores repeated database queries and API calls in fast-access memory.
  • Improves performance by reducing direct database hits.
  • Powered by Redis β€” a lightning-fast in-memory key-value store.
πŸ’‘ Best for: Speeding up backend performance, admin dashboard, and dynamic store features like filters, carts, and search.

πŸ”„ Clearing Cache

You can manually clear object cache:
  1. Navigate to Performance β†’ Caching
  2. Click the β€œClear Cache” button under Object Cache
⚠️ Use this if you’ve updated plugins, themes, or made changes that aren’t showing up on the frontend.

🧰 Cache Modes Summary

Cache TypeStatusDescription
Page CacheFastCGIFull-page cache using Nginx (Recommended)
Object CacheRedisStores DB queries & API calls in memory
NoneOptionalDisable caching (not recommended for live sites)