GTmetrix Performance Blog
News, updates and guides on GTmetrix and general web performance
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This article may contain outdated material The Timings Tab is deprecated and only pertains to the legacy version of GTmetrix.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.
Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs) Fully Supported!
Our IDN support was limited prior to this update, but with more and more IDNs emerging we felt it best to ensure full support for the growing number of IDNs.
Recommendations Update
We’ve updated a few recommendations which will affect PageSpeed and YSlow scoring on GTmetrix. Read on to understand our new changes.
