# Are range filters cached in ES 2.x?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/are-range-filters-cached-in-es-2-x/69190>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [December 15, 2016, 4:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/are-range-filters-cached-in-es-2-x/69190 "2016-12-15T16:06:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![mrdanadams](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/mrdanadams/32/13921_2.png) [@mrdanadams](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mrdanadams)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2016, 4:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/are-range-filters-cached-in-es-2-x/69190/1 "2016-12-15T16:06:10Z")

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I'm having a bit of a hard time finding this in the docs, google, etc. In 2.x, are range filters cached?

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**Author:** ![nik9000](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/nik9000/32/44947_2.png) [@nik9000](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nik9000)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2016, 4:19pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/are-range-filters-cached-in-es-2-x/69190/2 "2016-12-15T16:19:24Z")

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If they are used frequently enough they ought to be cached, yes.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2017, 4:19pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/are-range-filters-cached-in-es-2-x/69190/3 "2017-01-12T16:19:47Z")

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