Pingdom is a website monitoring service company. In addition to its own business projects, it also provides a web speed test tool Pingdom Tools to help users find website problems and improve web performance. For friends who run websites, they may encounter the problem of "my web page opens very slowly". In fact, to open a web page, you must load text, images, CSS, JS or other files, and these files will make the web page open longer.
A few years ago, Google began to consider website loading speed in its search rankings. This means that if you want to achieve better results in search engine rankings, you must make fundamental adjustments to your website.
Pingdom Tools web speed test tool can help you convert web page loading time into a graph, so you can clearly understand whether each web page component is the reason for slowing down the web page opening speed. Pingdom Tools will also provide you with scores and improvement suggestions for each project to help website managers analyze and optimize.
Pingdom Tools tutorial
After opening the Full Page Test function of Pingdom Tools, enter the website link to be tested, and then select whether to store and make the test record public. Currently, the available test points are the Netherlands, New York, and Texas.
After pressing Test Now, the test will begin. The waterfall flow below shows the length of time it takes to load each object on the web page. It is easier to understand after being converted into a chart. After the test is completed, four data will appear at the top: Perf.grade (score), Requests (number of requests), Load Time (load time) and Page Size (page size). In addition to the score being closer to 100, the better, the lower the score for the other three items, the better.
Click the arrow behind each item to display detailed online data.
Switch to Performance Grade. Pingdom Tools will give scores based on different detection categories. The closer to the top, the lower the score, which is the item that needs to be improved as soon as possible. You can also click the arrow at the back to get more detailed explanation.
From Page Analysis, you can see detailed data such as server response code, loading time analysis, page analysis, etc. Remember to check if there are any files that cannot be opened or have errors.
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