What is LiteSpeed Cache for WordPress and why is it installed on my site?
Overview
Section titled “Overview”LiteSpeed Cache for WordPress (LSCWP) is a caching plugin created and maintained by the developers of the LiteSpeed web server, which we use on all shared, cloud web hosting, semi-dedicated, and reseller hosting plans. The LSCWP plugin has been shown to drastically improve site performance and responsiveness while reducing CPU, disk I/O, and PHP process requirements for handling high levels of traffic.
You can view performance benchmarks for the plugin here: LSCWP Benchmarks
Why Is It Installed Automatically?
Section titled “Why Is It Installed Automatically?”In an effort to improve customer experience and site performance, we periodically scan and automatically install this caching plugin on customer WordPress sites. The plugin is fully compatible with all configurations, so it will not cause any interruption to service or conflict with existing plugins. Once installed and enabled, you should see a significant improvement in overall performance for your WordPress sites.
Managing the Plugin
Section titled “Managing the Plugin”If you wish to manually install the plugin for new sites, disable caching, or prevent future automatic installations, please refer to this article: Enable, disable, or flag WordPress installations with LSCWP