diff --git a/lib/cache.ts b/lib/cache.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3e567db
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/cache.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+// Simple in-memory cache implementation (Redis simulation for development)
+// In production, this would be replaced with actual Redis client
+
+interface CacheEntry {
+  value: any
+  expiry: number
+}
+
+class SimpleCache {
+  private cache = new Map<string, CacheEntry>()
+
+  set(key: string, value: any, ttlSeconds = 300): void {
+    const expiry = Date.now() + (ttlSeconds * 1000)
+    this.cache.set(key, { value, expiry })
+  }
+
+  get<T>(key: string): T | null {
+    const entry = this.cache.get(key)
+    
+    if (!entry) return null
+    
+    if (Date.now() > entry.expiry) {
+      this.cache.delete(key)
+      return null
+    }
+    
+    return entry.value as T
+  }
+
+  del(key: string): void {
+    this.cache.delete(key)
+  }
+
+  clear(): void {
+    this.cache.clear()
+  }
+
+  // Clean expired entries
+  cleanup(): void {
+    const now = Date.now()
+    Array.from(this.cache.entries()).forEach(([key, entry]) => {
+      if (now > entry.expiry) {
+        this.cache.delete(key)
+      }
+    })
+  }
+}
+
+// Global cache instance
+export const cache = new SimpleCache()
+
+// Cleanup expired entries every 5 minutes
+setInterval(() => {
+  cache.cleanup()
+}, 5 * 60 * 1000)
+
+export function getCacheKey(...parts: (string | number)[]): string {
+  return parts.join(':')
+}
+
+export async function cacheWrapper<T>(
+  key: string,
+  fetcher: () => Promise<T>,
+  ttl = 300
+): Promise<T> {
+  // Try to get from cache first
+  const cached = cache.get<T>(key)
+  if (cached !== null) {
+    return cached
+  }
+
+  // Fetch fresh data
+  const data = await fetcher()
+  
+  // Cache the result
+  cache.set(key, data, ttl)
+  
+  return data
+}
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diff --git a/pages/api/cache/stats.ts b/pages/api/cache/stats.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8497cbc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pages/api/cache/stats.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+import type { NextApiRequest, NextApiResponse } from "next"
+import { cache } from "../../../lib/cache"
+
+export default async function handler(req: NextApiRequest, res: NextApiResponse) {
+  if (req.method !== "GET") return res.status(405).json({ error: "Method not allowed" })
+  
+  // Simple cache statistics
+  const stats = {
+    cache_size: (cache as any).cache?.size || 0,
+    cache_cleanup_interval: '5 minutes',
+    last_cleanup: 'Automatic',
+    cache_implementation: 'In-memory (development mode)'
+  }
+  
+  res.json(stats)
+}
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diff --git a/pages/api/sources/check.ts b/pages/api/sources/check.ts
index 41055e0..9791f74 100644
--- a/pages/api/sources/check.ts
+++ b/pages/api/sources/check.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import type { NextApiRequest, NextApiResponse } from 'next'
 import sqlite3 from 'sqlite3'
 import path from 'path'
 import { rateLimit, getRateLimitHeaders } from '../../../lib/rate-limiter'
+import { cache, getCacheKey } from '../../../lib/cache'
 
 type CheckResponse = {
   is_problematic: boolean
@@ -79,6 +80,14 @@ export default async function handler(
     return res.status(400).json({ error: 'Invalid URL format' })
   }
 
+  // Check cache first
+  const cacheKey = getCacheKey('domain_check', domain)
+  const cachedResult = cache.get<CheckResponse>(cacheKey)
+  
+  if (cachedResult) {
+    return res.status(200).json(cachedResult)
+  }
+
   const dbPath = path.join(process.cwd(), 'database', 'antihoax.db')
   const db = new sqlite3.Database(dbPath)
 
@@ -99,42 +108,50 @@ export default async function handler(
       )
     })
 
+    let result: CheckResponse
+
     if (sources.length === 0) {
-      return res.status(200).json({
+      result = {
         is_problematic: false,
         risk_level: 0,
         categories: [],
         message: 'Stránka nie je v našej databáze problematických zdrojov',
         source_count: 0
-      })
-    }
-
-    const maxRiskLevel = Math.max(...sources.map(s => s.risk_level))
-    const allCategories = sources
-      .map(s => s.categories)
-      .filter(Boolean)
-      .join(',')
-      .split(',')
-      .filter(Boolean)
-
-    const uniqueCategories = Array.from(new Set(allCategories))
-
-    let message = ''
-    if (maxRiskLevel >= 4) {
-      message = 'VYSOKÉ RIZIKO: Táto stránka šíri nebezpečné obsahy'
-    } else if (maxRiskLevel >= 3) {
-      message = 'STREDNÉ RIZIKO: Táto stránka môže obsahovať problematické informácie'
+      }
     } else {
-      message = 'NÍZKE RIZIKO: Táto stránka je označená ako problematická'
+      const maxRiskLevel = Math.max(...sources.map(s => s.risk_level))
+      const allCategories = sources
+        .map(s => s.categories)
+        .filter(Boolean)
+        .join(',')
+        .split(',')
+        .filter(Boolean)
+
+      const uniqueCategories = Array.from(new Set(allCategories))
+
+      let message = ''
+      if (maxRiskLevel >= 4) {
+        message = 'VYSOKÉ RIZIKO: Táto stránka šíri nebezpečné obsahy'
+      } else if (maxRiskLevel >= 3) {
+        message = 'STREDNÉ RIZIKO: Táto stránka môže obsahovať problematické informácie'
+      } else {
+        message = 'NÍZKE RIZIKO: Táto stránka je označená ako problematická'
+      }
+
+      result = {
+        is_problematic: true,
+        risk_level: maxRiskLevel,
+        categories: uniqueCategories,
+        message,
+        source_count: sources.length
+      }
     }
 
-    return res.status(200).json({
-      is_problematic: true,
-      risk_level: maxRiskLevel,
-      categories: uniqueCategories,
-      message,
-      source_count: sources.length
-    })
+    // Cache the result (5 minutes for non-problematic, 15 minutes for problematic)
+    const cacheTtl = result.is_problematic ? 900 : 300
+    cache.set(cacheKey, result, cacheTtl)
+
+    return res.status(200).json(result)
 
   } catch (error) {
     console.error('Database error:', error)