Interpreting Lighthouse Reports
Learn to navigate and understand the different sections of a Lighthouse report, focusing on actionable recommendations.
Navigating Lighthouse Reports
Welcome to interpreting Lighthouse reports! After running an audit, you'll get a detailed report. But what do all those numbers and recommendations mean?
Understanding your report is key to making your website faster and more user-friendly. It's like a diagnostic tool for your site's health.
Report's Key Categories
A Lighthouse report organizes its findings into several main categories, each with its own score and recommendations. These categories help you focus on different aspects of your site.
- Performance: How fast your site loads and becomes interactive.
- Accessibility: How usable your site is for people with disabilities.
- Best Practices: Adherence to modern web development standards.
- SEO: How well your site is optimized for search engine ranking.
- Progressive Web App (PWA): Checks for PWA features (if applicable).
All lessons in this course
- Introduction to Google Lighthouse
- Running Your First Audit
- Interpreting Lighthouse Reports
- Understanding Lighthouse Scoring