Awesome Web Performance Budget
A curated collection of resources and projects focused on Web Performance Budget.
Contents
- Articles
- Tools to measure Performance Budget
- Open source tools
- Build Tools to set up performance budget
- Bundle Analyzers
- Website Analyzers
- Blogs
- Podcasts
- Videos
- Books
- Case Studies
Articles
- JavaScript Start-up Performance - Performance Budget by Addyosmani.
- Performance Budget - Performance Budget by Addyosmani.
- Your first performance budget - Explained how to define your first performance budget in a few simple steps.
- Designing for Performance - How performance is important for designers.
- Web Performance for Designers and developers - Front-end performance for web designers and front-end developers.
- Performance as design - Best practise to see performance as an essential design feature.
- Inside Design - Setting a web performance budget - Setting a performance budget by Invision.
- Real-world Web Performance Budgets By Alex Russel - Can You Afford It?: Real-world Web Performance Budgets.
- Performance Budget using Angular CLI - Implementing Performance Budget in Angular projects.
- Performance budgets 101 - How to start a journey by setting up the performance budget.
- Incorporate performance budgets into your build process - Set up performance budget into your build process.
- How to make Performance Budget - Instructions for developing the performance budget.
- Impact of Page Weight on Load Time - Impact of Page Weight on Load Time.
Tools to measure Performance Budget
- Performance Budget Calculator - Calculate A Performance Budget For Your Site.
- Web Page Test - Test your performance.
- lightest app - Visualize web performance against competitors.
- Speed Curve - Measuring web performance, get today’s performance metrics.
- Yellow Lab Tools - Online test to help speeding up heavy web pages.
- Sitespeed.io - Easy to monitor and measure the performance of your web site.
- Perf Track - Tracking framework performance at scale.
Open source tools
- Perfume.js - Tiny, web performance monitoring library that reports field data back to your favorite analytics tool.
- Falco - Helps you monitor, analyze, and optimize your websites.
Build Tools to set up performance budget
- Bundle Size - Keep your bundle size in check.
- Webpack Perf Budget - If you are using Webpack in your project then you can prefer this.
- Lighthouse - How to set up a performance budget using lighthouse and automate using Lighthouse bot.
- Grunt-perfbudget - Grunt task for performance budgeting.
- Size Limit - Calculate the real cost to run your JS app or lib to keep good performance. Show error in pull request if the cost exceeds the limit.
- Size Plugin - Track compressed Webpack asset sizes over time.
- Performance Budget Builder - Lay out your template types, set a size budget for each template type, then plug in the sizes for each asset category that will load in the template.
- Progressive Web Metrics - Lay out your template types, set a size budget for each template type, then plug in the sizes for each asset category that will load in the template.
- rollup-plugin-size-snapshot - CLI tool and lib to gather performance metrics via Lighthouse.
- ImportCost - VS Extension - Extension to display inline in the VS code editor the size of the imported package.
Bundle Analyzers
- Bundlephobia - Find the cost of adding a npm package to your bundle.
- bundle-buddy - A tool to help you find source code duplication across your JavaScript chunks/splits.
- webpack-bundle-analyzer - Webpack plugin and CLI utility that represents bundle content as convenient interactive zoomable treemap.
- Disc - Visualise the module tree of browserify project bundles and track down bloat.
- lasso-analyzer - Analyze and Visualise project bundles created by Lasso.
- Rollup Visualizer - Visualize and analyze your Rollup bundle to see which modules are taking up space.
- Parcel plugin Visualizer - A plugin for the parcel bundler to visualise bundle contents.
- CSS Analyzer - CSS selectors complexity and performance analyzer.
Website Analyzers
- Lighthouse Metrics - Lighthouse Metrics provides easy insights for your site’s performance. Save your time by running tests from multiple locations to get the valuable insight you need.
- UITest.com Site Check - Test your website in more than 80 tools (web-based and free).
- PageGuard - Free website health scanner. Measures Core Web Vitals (LCP, FCP, CLS, TTFB), performance scores and provides AI-powered action plans. No signup required.
Blogs
- Web Performance Calender - Speed geek’s favorite time of the year.
- Web Performance Budget: How to Set up, Calculate, And Apply - How to Set up budget, Calculate, And Apply
Podcasts
- Chasing Waterfalls - Conversation with people to make web faster by Tim kadlec
- Shoptalk Show - A podcast about building websites.
Videos
- Concept of Performance Budget - Performance Budget with Tim Kadlec.
- Implementing Performance Budgets - How to implement performance budgets to avoid regression - Google Chrome Developers.
- Design Decisions Through The Lens Of A Performance Budget - How we can make smarter design decisions, from the beginning of a project, to ensure that our sites perform well.
- Revisiting Performance Budgets - Revisiting Performance Budgets
Books
Case Studies
- Web Performance Optimization case studies - Case studies and experiments demonstrating the impact of web performance optimization (WPO) on user experience and business metrics.
- BBC - Cutting the mustard - Optimizations while building responsive websites.
- Casper.com Self-hosting Optimization - How we shaved 1.7 seconds off casper.com by self-hosting Optimizely.
- Netflix Performance Improvement by shipping less JS - A Netflix Web Performance Case Study.
- Pinterest Web App Optimization - A Pinterest Progressive Web App Performance Case Study.
- Smashing Magazine’s Web Performance - Improving Smashing Magazine’s Web Performance Case Study.
- Tinder Web App Performance - A Tinder Progressive Web App Performance Case Study.
- Treebo PWA Case Study - Treebo - React And Preact PWA Performance Case Study.
- Twitter Lite - A Twitter Lite Web App at Scale.
- Telegraph - Creating a web performance culture - Improving third-party web performance at The Telegraph.
- Zillow’s Performance Budget - A true story of how Zillow uses performance budgeting.