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Huskii - Varnish Helper

Prevent Varnish caching for selected pages, templates, CPTs in WordPress.

by Christophe Vanleeuw · github.com/huskiibe/huskii-plugin-varnish-helper · website

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This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.

Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:

wp plugin install https://github.com/huskiibe/huskii-plugin-varnish-helper/archive/refs/heads/main.zip

On Packagist as huskii/varnish-helper:

composer require huskii/varnish-helper

No built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.

Readme github.com/huskiibe/huskii-plugin-varnish-helper ↗

A WordPress plugin developed by Huskii that allows you to prevent Varnish from caching specific parts of your site. Ideal for Combell-hosted sites or any server using Varnish caching.

🚀 Features

Disable Varnish cache for:
- Archive pages, paginated views, and search results
- Specific pages
- Specific posts (any post type)
- Page templates
- Custom Post Types (CPTs)
- CPT archive pages
Admin UI with searchable Select2 multi-select inputs
Export/Import your settings via JSON
Built-in Info and Support pages for clarity and help

📦 Installation

Download or clone this repository into your WordPress plugins directory:

git clone https://github.com/HuskiiBE/huskii-varnish-helper wp-content/plugins/huskii-varnish-helper

Activate the plugin via the WordPress admin panel
Go to Varnish Helper in the admin sidebar to configure

🎛 Composer Installation

If you're using Bedrock or another Composer-based WordPress setup:

Add the repository to your composer.json:

"repositories": [
  {
    "type": "vcs",
    "url": "https://github.com/HuskiiBE/huskii-varnish-helper"
  }
]

Require the package:

composer require huskii/varnish-helper

Make sure "type": "wordpress-plugin" is supported in your project (e.g. via composer/installers or roots/bedrock).

🧩 Folder Structure

huskii-varnish-helper/
├── includes/
│   ├── cache-control.php
│   ├── export-import.php
│   ├── info-page.php
│   ├── settings-fields.php
│   ├── settings-pages.php
│   └── support-page.php
├── changelog.txt
├── composer.json
├── huskii-varnish-helper.php
├── readme.md
└── readme.txt

📞 Support

This plugin is developed and maintained by:

Christophe Vanleeuw
Huskii
📧 christophe.vanleeuw@huskii.be
📞 +32 499 61 92 81

For feature requests, issues or contributions, feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request.