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Cloudflare Pages gets even faster with Early Hints

What's this blog post about?

The text discusses the integration of "Early Hints" with Pages, which is designed to improve website performance by allowing browsers to start loading critical resources before receiving a full HTML response. This feature has been generally available since Chrome version 103 and can be used on websites hosted on Cloudflare Pages. The text also provides an example of how Early Hints works in practice, demonstrating significant improvements in key performance metrics such as the largest contentful paint (LCP). Additionally, it explains how to enable Early Hints for custom domains and mentions future plans to support Smart Early Hints.

Company
Cloudflare

Date published
Oct. 7, 2022

Author(s)
Greg Brimble

Word count
1121

Language
English

Hacker News points
14


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