P3 · LowPerformance

No preload hints

Critical resources not preloaded

Code: no_preload_hints

Why it matters

Critical resources not preloaded. Slow experiences increase bounce rates and hurt Core Web Vitals scores. Google uses these metrics as a direct ranking signal.

How to fix

Add preload hints for critical resources

html

<link rel="preload" href="/fonts/main.woff2" as="font" type="font/woff2" crossorigin>
<link rel="preload" href="/hero-image.webp" as="image">
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com">

Related checks in Performance

Slow First Contentful Paint

FCP exceeds 3 seconds

FCP needs improvement

FCP between 1.8-3 seconds

Slow Largest Contentful Paint

LCP exceeds 4 seconds

LCP needs improvement

LCP between 2.5-4 seconds

Poor Cumulative Layout Shift

CLS exceeds 0.25

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