kache
Ranked 3 of 3 compiler caches by recommenders
Rust compiler cache that people recommend for being easy to use, efficient, and handling worktree edge cases well.
Rust compiler cache that people recommend for being easy to use, efficient, and handling worktree edge cases well.
5 people gave an opinion
- recommend it
- 5
- criticize it
- 0
- approval share
- 100%
Recommended in 4 of 13 months
- November 2025: not recommended
- December 2025: not recommended
- January 2026: not recommended
- February 2026: not recommended
- March 2026: not recommended
- April 2026: not recommended
- May 2026: recommended
- June 2026: recommended
- July 2026: not recommended
- August 2026: recommended
- September 2026: not recommended
- October 2026: recommended
- November 2026: not recommended (month in progress)
Why it doesn’t carry the badge
- 5 people recommend itNeeds 10 or more, not met.
- Nobody criticizes itNeeds 2 to 1 or better, met.
- Recommended in 4 of 13 monthsNeeds 4 or more, met.
The same three rules apply to every product, and the badge can’t be bought. How the badge works
What people say about it
The reasons people give, with the number of comments that give each one. Open a reason to read what they said.
Why people recommend it
Each mark is one comment
Easy to use and efficient
“very easy to use! quite efficient!”
Comment from 5 Oct 2026 in “Kache: Zero-copy, compiler cache for Rust” Handles worktree edge cases
“takes this even further and handles more edge cases with worktrees”
Comment from 1 Oct 2026 in “How to speed up the Rust compiler in September 2026” Less time moving artifacts in CI
“our ci was spending more time moving cached artifacts around than actually building”
Comment from 12 Jun 2026 in “Kache – a zero-copy build cache for Rust”
Other compiler caches people recommend
The two most recommended other compiler caches, with the same counts for each, so you can compare like for like. The tick on each bar marks the 2 to 1 line the badge needs.
See all 3 compiler caches, rankedWhat people said
3 of the 5 comments that mention it, newest first. Each links to the original comment.
“very easy to use! quite efficient!”
“takes this even further and handles more edge cases with worktrees”
“our ci was spending more time moving cached artifacts around than actually building”
Counts come from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026. How we count. Report a mistake.