What First Contentful Paint (FCP) measures
Measures when the first piece of content appears in the viewport, a primary perception metric for load speed.
Glossary: First Contentful Paint (FCP)
First Contentful Paint (FCP)
Measures when the first piece of content appears in the viewport, a primary perception metric for load speed.
How to measure First Contentful Paint (FCP)
Capture the time from navigation start to when the first text, image, or canvas appears.
Why it matters
Faster FCP helps visitors feel the page is responsive and reduces early bounce risk.
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