14 articles tagged 'web-performance'

Dec 28, 2024 , updated on: Jan 3, 2025

How to Enable Brotli with Nginx On Ubuntu

How I enabled brotli compression on my Nginx web server. Brotli is a compression algorithm for web that's more efficient than Gzip for compressing HTML, CSS, JS, and other such files.

Dec 26, 2024

How I enabled Nginx Proxy Cache on this Blog

Let's see how you can speed up a website by enabling full page caching with Nginx Proxy Cache or Nginx FastCGI Cache.

Dec 24, 2024

Is WordPress That Slow? Let's Measure Boot Time and Execution Time

Learn how to measure WordPress boot time and server-side execution time. Since these figures are unaffected by client-side and network-related issues, it is crucial for knowing whether WordPress, as a software, is slow or fast enough.

Mar 13, 2022 , updated on: Dec 28, 2024

Gzip vs. Brotli: Comparing Compression Techniques

Comparing Gzip vs. Brotli - the two common lossless compression techniques to reduce the size of web pages. Includes test results.

Sep 14, 2020 , updated on: Mar 17, 2022

What is WebP? How to Use it on WordPress & non-WordPress sites?

Learn what webp format is, and how to use it on websites. Convert images to webp using different tools, WordPress implementation.

Aug 30, 2020 , updated on: Mar 17, 2022

KeyCDN Review - Features, Performance, Pros & Cons

A detailed review of KeyCDN, a content delivery network suitable for all websites. Learn more about the features, pricing, pros, and cons.

Aug 20, 2020 , updated on: Jan 3, 2022

7 Free Tools to Measure Your Website Speed in 2020

Learn about some of the free tools you can use to measure your website speed. Find out loading time, TTFB, and other performance bottlenecks.

Jan 2, 2020 , updated on: Mar 27, 2022

9 Best CDN Providers for WordPress Website

A list of the top content delivery networks (CDN) for a WordPress website - includes both small and enterprise-level choices

Dec 11, 2019 , updated on: Jan 3, 2022

How to Set up Cloudflare on WordPress

A step-by-step guide on how to set up Cloudflare on WordPress website using the free plan - helps to make your site faster with full page caching.

Oct 29, 2019 , updated on: Dec 22, 2024

How to Host Google Fonts Locally? Advantages & Disadvantages

Does hosting Google Fonts locally give any performance improvement? Here we compare both the methods with its pros, cons, and speed tests.