Web
Tools to Help You Check and Improve Your Website Performance
A short list of tools for checking website performance, from browser inspectors to image optimization.
Tools
- Yslow It has browser extensions, command line tool, nodejs extension and its open source.
- Google Pagespeed insights Broken down into desktop and mobile specific insights.
- Google Chrome Dev tools Device view (Viewing in different device sizes, add network throttling).
- Google Chrome Dev tools Network View (View what's taking time to load for all resources and http requests).
- Google Chrome Dev tools Timeline View.
- Image Optim Image optimization.
- gulp imagemin Compress jpeg, png (Removes unimportant metadata from images)
- CSS Sprite Generator Generate sprite from collection of images
- Sprite Cow get CSS data for sprite.
- Icomoon Use Icon fonts instead of images, use icomoon to generate font based on collection of icons you want to use.
- picturefill load different size of images based on display size