diff --git a/oembedpy/application.py b/oembedpy/application.py
index 572f08f..41f0314 100644
--- a/oembedpy/application.py
+++ b/oembedpy/application.py
@@ -2,8 +2,9 @@
 
 import json
 import logging
+import pickle
 import time
-from typing import Optional
+from typing import Dict, Optional
 
 import httpx
 
@@ -11,7 +12,7 @@
 
 from oembedpy import consumer, discovery
 from oembedpy.provider import ProviderRegistry
-from oembedpy.types import Content
+from oembedpy.types import CachedContent, Content
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@ class Oembed:
     """Application of oEmbed."""
 
     _registry: ProviderRegistry
+    _cache: Dict[str, CachedContent]
 
     def __init__(self):  # noqa: D107
         pass
@@ -27,6 +29,7 @@ def __init__(self):  # noqa: D107
     def init(self):
         resp = httpx.get("https://oembed.com/providers.json")
         self._registry = ProviderRegistry.from_dict(resp.json())
+        self._cache = {}
 
     def fetch(
         self,
@@ -46,7 +49,13 @@ def fetch(
             params.max_width = max_width
         if max_height:
             params.max_height = max_height
+        #
+        now = time.mktime(time.localtime())
+        if params in self._cache and now <= self._cache[params].expired:
+            return self._cache[params].content
         content = consumer.fetch_content(api_url, params)
+        if content.cache_age:
+            self._cache[params] = CachedContent(now + int(content.cache_age), content)
         return content
 
 
@@ -55,12 +64,21 @@ class Workspace(Oembed):
 
     def __init__(self):
         self._dirs = PlatformDirs("oembedpy")
+        self._cache = {}
+
+    def __del__(self):
+        cache_db = self.cache_dir / "db.pickle"
+        cache_db.write_bytes(pickle.dumps(self._cache))
 
     @property
     def cache_dir(self):
         return self._dirs.user_data_path
 
     def init(self):
+        self.init_providers()
+        self.init_caches()
+
+    def init_providers(self):
         providers_json = self.cache_dir / "providers.json"
         use_cache = providers_json.exists()
         if use_cache:
@@ -79,3 +97,8 @@ def init(self):
             providers_json.write_text(resp.text)
 
         self._registry = ProviderRegistry.from_dict(providers_data)
+
+    def init_caches(self):
+        cache_db = self.cache_dir / "db.pickle"
+        if cache_db.exists():
+            self._cache = pickle.loads(cache_db.read_bytes())
diff --git a/oembedpy/consumer.py b/oembedpy/consumer.py
index 1b8eaca..9c5faea 100644
--- a/oembedpy/consumer.py
+++ b/oembedpy/consumer.py
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ class RequestParameters:
     max_width: Optional[int] = None
     max_height: Optional[int] = None
 
+    def __hash__(self):
+        return hash((self.url, self.format, self.max_width, self.max_height))
+
     def to_dict(self) -> Dict[str, str]:
         """Make dict object from properties."""
         data = {"url": self.url}
diff --git a/oembedpy/types.py b/oembedpy/types.py
index 246248d..a8cdc27 100644
--- a/oembedpy/types.py
+++ b/oembedpy/types.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 from dataclasses import asdict, dataclass
 from inspect import signature
-from typing import Any, Dict, Optional, Type, TypeVar, Union
+from typing import Any, Dict, NamedTuple, Optional, Type, TypeVar, Union
 
 T = TypeVar("T", bound="_Required")
 
@@ -103,3 +103,8 @@ class Rich(_Optionals, _Rich, _Required):
 
 Content = Union[Photo, Video, Link, Rich]
 """Collection of oEmbed content types."""
+
+
+class CachedContent(NamedTuple):
+    expired: float
+    content: Content
diff --git a/tests/test_application.py b/tests/test_application.py
index 0849bba..a5db5dc 100644
--- a/tests/test_application.py
+++ b/tests/test_application.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 # flake8: noqa
+import pickle
 import subprocess
 from pathlib import Path
 
@@ -70,3 +71,24 @@ def test_purge_cached_providers_json(
         other_workspace = application.Workspace()
         other_workspace.init()
         assert spy.call_count == 2
+
+    def test_initialized_response_cache(
+        self, mocked_workspace: application.Workspace, tmp_path
+    ):
+        mocked_workspace.init()
+        assert (tmp_path / "providers.json").exists()
+        mocked_workspace.__del__()
+        assert (tmp_path / "db.pickle").exists()
+
+    def test_initialized_response_cache(
+        self, mocked_workspace: application.Workspace, tmp_path
+    ):
+        mocked_workspace.init()
+        mocked_workspace.fetch(
+            "https://bsky.app/profile/attakei.dev/post/3kr76heazfp2i"
+        )
+        mocked_workspace.__del__()
+        db_path = tmp_path / "db.pickle"
+        assert db_path.exists()
+        db = pickle.loads(db_path.read_bytes())
+        assert len(db) == 1