Speed Index (SI) is a UI Performance Testing metric that calculates how quickly the content of the webpage is visually displayed to the end-users. Actually, the speed index is not a time-based unit. It is a score that represents the content loading speed of a web page. The lesser is the value of SI, the … Read more
Largest Contentful Paint or LCP is one of the important metrics in UI Performance Testing. It provides the time when the largest element of the web page is loaded in the browser and ready to consume by the user. Also note that the LCP only counts the loading time of what is relevant to the user … Read more
First Meaningful Paint or FMP measures the visible time of the primary content of a website. It is the time when the bigger content of the website is visible to the end-user and gives a major layout changes impression to him. First Meaningful Paint also includes the loading of actual fonts. As per the definition … Read more
First Contentful Paint or FCP is one of the important metrics in UI Performance Testing. It provides the time when the browser renders the first bit of content like text, image, non-white canvas etc. It gives the first impression to the user that the page is actually loading. Behind the concept of FCP, there is another … Read more
First Paint is a UI Metric denotes the time when the browser renders the very first pixels to the screen. In simple words, it refers to the time at which the first pixel renders on a screen after a user navigates to a web page. The browser can render anything that is visually different from what … Read more
What is Page Load Time in Performance Testing? As per the definition of response time in the performance testing, ‘Response Time refers to the amount of time from the moment that a user sends a request until the time that the application indicates that the request has completed and reaches back to the user.’ But, … Read more