Facebook feed stays stale until cache is cleared
Facebook feeds on WordPress sites stay stale for hours and only refresh after manual cache clearing.
Tier I · Proven The best-established problems.
6 public reports · first reported 5 March 2025 · last reported 14 April 2026
What's going wrong
Site owners using the Smash Balloon Facebook feed plugin report that new Facebook posts often take hours to appear, even when the refresh interval is set to one hour.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
In the idea report
- The full summary.
- The products the 6 reports are about, and how many came each month.
- Related problems.
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