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Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS)
Measures the sum of all layout shifts that occur during the lifespan of the page session. It's important for visual stability of the website.
Speed Index
Measures how quickly the contents of a webpage are visibly populated. It's important as it's a general representation of how fast a user perceives the page to be loading.
Critical Rendering Path
Measures the process of rendering the necessary elements for a user to begin interacting with the page. It's important because it affects how quickly a user can see and use a web page.
Time to Interactive (TTI)
Measures the time from the start of the page load to the point where it's capable of reliably responding to user input. It's important as it marks the point where a page becomes usable.
First CPU Idle
Measures the time to the point when the page's main thread is quiet enough to handle input. It's important as it signifies when a page is minimally interactive.
First Contentful Paint (FCP)
Measures the time from the start of the page load to when any part of the page's content is rendered. It's important as it provides users with the first visual feedback.
Total Blocking Time (TBT)
Measures the total amount of time between First Contentful Paint and Time to Interactive wherein the page was blocked from user input. Important as it impacts the user's ability to interact with the page.
Time To First Byte (TTFB)
Measures the time from the client making an HTTP request to receiving the first byte of the response. It's important as it affects user perception of website speed.
Largest Contentful Paint (LCP)
Measures the time from clicking a link to seeing the majority of the content on-screen. It's important for understanding the loading performance of the main content.
First Input Delay (FID)
Measures the time from when a user first interacts with your site to the time when the browser is able to respond to that interaction. It's important for measuring load responsiveness.
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