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What Are Core Web Vitals? for Drupal 8, 9, 10, and 11

Over the history of the Internet, the single Page Speed metric evolved into various parameters that influence user experience. These metrics are commonly referred to as Core Web Vitals. Together, they paint a comprehensive picture of the performance of your site from an end user's perspective. These metrics are considered by Google and other search engines when assigning SEO scores.

Knowing what these metrics are, and what they are intended to measure, is an important part of creating a performance profile for your site. This knowledge can also help you find solutions for common performance issues.

In this tutorial, we'll:

  • Define the metrics that make up the Core Web Vitals
  • Point to additional resources where you can learn more about each metric

By the end of this tutorial, you should know which performance metrics are considered Core Web Vitals and what aspects of site performance they cover.

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