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Get the latest news, updates and guides on GTmetrix and general web performance insights. GTmetrix was developed by Carbon60 as a tool for customers to easily test the performance of their webpages.
GTmetrix Blog
2w ago
Limited time offer – From now until November 30, 2023, get 35% off the regular month-to-month cost of a GTmetrix PRO plan! Use this coupon code on checkout: BF2023 Sale ends 11:59pm PST – Thursday, November 30, 2023 Check Out PRO Plans *Notes and Restrictions Offer only valid for new GTmetrix PRO subscriptions  ..read more
GTmetrix Blog
1M ago
Learn about important upcoming changes to GTmetrix. On December 1, 2023, we’ll be introducing some significant changes to GTmetrix: Price increase for all current GTmetrix PRO plans Introduction of Micro Plan ($5/mo) Changes to Guest/Basic usage Login required to generate report Basic account limits Read on to learn about all the upcoming changes to ..read more
GTmetrix Blog
1M ago
We’ve upgraded GTmetrix to Lighthouse 11.0.0 and Chrome to 117.0.0.0 – read on for important changes that come with this release. Lighthouse 11.0.0 Moving from Lighthouse 9.6.4 to 11.0.0 saw a few notable changes related to how your Performance Score is calculated. Changes to Performance Score Calculation The main update here is that ..read more
GTmetrix Blog
2M ago
We explain all the different causes of a poor CLS score and how to fix them. Overview As a Web Vital metric, Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS) accounts for 15% of your Performance Score. Generally speaking, other metrics such as Time to First Byte (TTFB), First Contentful Paint (FCP), and Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) can ..read more
GTmetrix Blog
3M ago
Editor’s note: This guest post is brought to you by Eric Davies, Founder at DoodlyDog. Learn how Eric Davies uses GTmetrix to bring value to his clients. Overview As a freelance web designer, I built my first website in 1996, back in the days of hand-coding HTML. While I continued to create websites alongside ..read more
GTmetrix Blog
3M ago
We’re happy to release Team Logins for select GTmetrix PRO plans. Share Your GTmetrix PRO Account With Your Team It’s been a long time coming, but select plans (Team, Enterprise and Champion*/Custom*) now have the ability to add users to their plans and share GTmetrix testing and monitoring capabilities within a team. * Available ..read more
GTmetrix Blog
3M ago
Learn how to use the Team Logins feature in GTmetrix. Basics of Team Logins Team Logins allow you to share your GTmetrix PRO account with other members of your team/organization without having to share a single login for the account. All members of a team can login to their own GTmetrix account yet ..read more
GTmetrix Blog
4M ago
Image optimization should be integrated in your team’s workflow and processes. We’ve outlined the importance and basics of image optimization for designers in another article. Now, discover more strategies to make image optimization an integrated process in your project. Overview Just like how “web performance” shouldn’t just be a singular task, image optimization needs ..read more
GTmetrix Blog
4M ago
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GTmetrix Blog
5M ago
We discuss image optimization strategies from a web designer’s perspective. Overview Designers handle the look/feel, branding, and UI aspects of a web project. Once finalized, they are also responsible for generating the final production assets for developers to implement. This is why it’s important for designers to understand the performance impact of their generated ..read more