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Stop clearing your entire WordPress cache just because one thing changed. Cache Autopilot is a WordPress plugin that automatically finds and refreshes the affected pages through your existing cache plugin — so clients can publish without ever thinking about cache. Free: Gutenberg, WooCommerce, forms + more. PRO: Elementor, ACF relationships, multilingual + more.
I’m a Swiss WordPress developer, and I built Cache Autopilot after running into the same problem on real sites again and again:
The problem
Something changes in WordPress, but cached pages affected by that change don’t always refresh with it.
Think Elementor Components reused across pages, posts appearing in Query Loops on non-archive pages, synced patterns, embedded forms, widgets, options or custom fields affecting content elsewhere on the site.
The usual safe fallback was to manually clear the entire cache. I wanted that to happen automatically — and only as broadly as necessary.
How Cache Autopilot helps
Cache Autopilot works alongside your existing cache plugin:
Change → find affected pages → purge those URLs → preload them in the background.
That matters especially after handover: clients can publish normally without having to know when the cache needs attention.
What started as a solution for my own block-theme sites grew into support for Elementor, WooCommerce, form plugins, ACF relationships, multilingual sites and custom WordPress setups.
It’s been running on production sites since April, and the Free version is now on WordPress.org.
There’s genuine satisfaction in watching the log after a change.
It currently works with LiteSpeed Cache, WP Rocket, FlyingPress, Cache Enabler and Breeze. WP Fastest Cache support is already prepared, pending its new exact-URL purge support.
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About Cache Autopilot on Product Hunt
“Targeted cache refresh for WordPress”
Cache Autopilot was submitted on Product Hunt and earned 2 upvotes and 1 comments, placing #81 on the daily leaderboard. Stop clearing your entire WordPress cache just because one thing changed. Cache Autopilot is a WordPress plugin that automatically finds and refreshes the affected pages through your existing cache plugin — so clients can publish without ever thinking about cache. Free: Gutenberg, WooCommerce, forms + more. PRO: Elementor, ACF relationships, multilingual + more.
Cache Autopilot was featured in Productivity (660.2k followers), WordPress (21.6k followers) and Developer Tools (519k followers) on Product Hunt. Together, these topics include over 243.7k products, making this a competitive space to launch in.
Who hunted Cache Autopilot?
Cache Autopilot was hunted by Beat Schenkel. A “hunter” on Product Hunt is the community member who submits a product to the platform — uploading the images, the link, and tagging the makers behind it. Hunters typically write the first comment explaining why a product is worth attention, and their followers are notified the moment they post. Around 79% of featured launches on Product Hunt are self-hunted by their makers, but a well-known hunter still acts as a signal of quality to the rest of the community. See the full all-time top hunters leaderboard to discover who is shaping the Product Hunt ecosystem.
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Beat Schenkel
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I’m a Swiss WordPress developer, and I built Cache Autopilot after running into the same problem on real sites again and again:
The problem
Something changes in WordPress, but cached pages affected by that change don’t always refresh with it.
Think Elementor Components reused across pages, posts appearing in Query Loops on non-archive pages, synced patterns, embedded forms, widgets, options or custom fields affecting content elsewhere on the site.
The usual safe fallback was to manually clear the entire cache. I wanted that to happen automatically — and only as broadly as necessary.
How Cache Autopilot helps
Cache Autopilot works alongside your existing cache plugin:
Change → find affected pages → purge those URLs → preload them in the background.
That matters especially after handover: clients can publish normally without having to know when the cache needs attention.
What started as a solution for my own block-theme sites grew into support for Elementor, WooCommerce, form plugins, ACF relationships, multilingual sites and custom WordPress setups.
It’s been running on production sites since April, and the Free version is now on WordPress.org.
There’s genuine satisfaction in watching the log after a change.
See it in action
🎥 2-minute overview (jump straigh to integration demos)
🎥 Elementor demo
Cache plugin support
It currently works with LiteSpeed Cache, WP Rocket, FlyingPress, Cache Enabler and Breeze. WP Fastest Cache support is already prepared, pending its new exact-URL purge support.
Can’t find yours?
See which cache plugins are supported and why
Launch offer
20% off the first year of PRO on all tiers with code PRODUCTHUNT20, valid through 20 September 2026.
See PRO plans & pricing
I’d love to hear where Cache Autopilot would help — or still fall short — on real WordPress sites.