GTmetrix Performance Blog
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Category: Changes
Here you can find details on the latest major updates and features for GTmetrix.
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GTmetrix Tours Added
Whether you’re new to GTmetrix or would benefit from a refresher, our new app tours go through the essentials of GTmetrix functionality.
Throttling updates and CDN additions
This article may contain outdated material The features outlined in this article are still available. However, the content pertains to the legacy version of GTmetrix. Now offering Broadband (slow, normal, fast) and LTE connection speeds for GTmetrix reporting, Custom Connection speeds for Developer Toolkit users, and new CDN additions.
Browsers Updated and First Contentful Paint Added
In this release, major changes include upgrading Chrome and Firefox and also adding the First Contentful Paint timing.
New Default Screen Resolution and Browser for Tests
GTmetrix will now default tests to a screen resolution of 1366×768, using Chrome as the Browser Option.
Updates to CDN Detection, Dashboard and More
We’ve made a few updates to our CDN detection, Dashboard behaviour, API usage notifications, and History graphs.