GTmetrix Performance Blog
News, updates and guides on GTmetrix and general web performance
Author: Ian
Getting Started Guide
Welcome to GTmetrix! We hope our tool helps you make your site as fast as it can be. Here’s a quick guide to get you on your way to optimization.
Why use a Content Delivery Network (CDN)?
CDNs can help your users load your website faster by serving your static resources in nodes all around the world.
Why is my page slow?
Your server-side/back-end performance plays a crucial role in your page performance. Here are some possible reasons as to why it may be slow.
New Performance Timings Available / Default to Fully Loaded Time
This article may contain outdated material The Timings Tab is deprecated and only pertains to the legacy version of GTmetrix. However, the Timings themselves are now located in the Performance Tab, and the switch to Fully Loaded Time is still valid. GTmetrix now tracks more advanced timings with regards to your page load. These metrics […]
Resource Usage Graphs Now Available
This release brings a new feature to GTmetrix, as well as a few fixes and updates. We’re happy to announce another set of metrics to help in determining performance issues: The Resource Usage Graph.
