# W3 Total Cache Pro

> W3 Total Cache Pro adds advanced page, object, database and CDN caching on top of the free W3 Total Cache plugin.

- Type: Plugin
- Category: Performance
- Vendor: BoldGrid
- Website: https://www.boldgrid.com/w3-total-cache/
- Starting price: $99/year
- Free version: Yes
- Refund window: 30 days
- Our score: 8.2/10 (WordPress.org)
- Black Friday 2026: Not announced
- Page: https://thefreakyblog.com/w3-total-cache-pro/

W3 Total Cache Pro adds advanced page, object, database and CDN caching on top of the free W3 Total Cache plugin. It is sold as an annual licence for one, five or ten sites.

## Key features

- **Full site delivery**: Cache and deliver entire HTML documents from a CDN.
- **Remove unused CSS and JS**: Eliminate unused CSS and JavaScript to improve PageSpeed scores.
- **Eliminate render-blocking CSS**: Move render-blocking CSS to reduce extra HTTP calls.
- **Delay scripts**: Delay loading of non-essential JavaScript files.
- **WebP image conversion**: Convert images to WebP for smaller file sizes.
- **Cache hit statistics**: Analyse cache hit rates to tune performance.
- **REST API caching**: Enable server-side caching for REST API responses.

## Pricing

| Plan | Price | Sites |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Site License | $99/year | 1 |
| 5 Site Licenses | $350/year | 5 |
| 10 Site Licenses | $500/year | 10 |

## Pros

- Free version on WordPress.org with 900,000+ active installs
- Full set of page, CDN and asset optimisation features
- 30-day money-back guarantee
- Multi-site licences at 5 and 10 sites

## Cons

- Pro features need an annual licence
- Bulk licence pricing is not published on the page

## Best for

- Site owners who want advanced caching on one site
- Agencies managing several client sites

## Ratings

- WordPress.org: 4.4/5 (5420 reviews)

## Alternatives

- WP Rocket
- LiteSpeed Cache
- WP Fastest Cache

## More

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