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Core Web Vitals

Core Web Vitals are made up of three specific page speed and user interaction measurements: largest contentful paint (LCP), first input delay (FID), and cumulative layout shift (CLS).

In short: How fast does the page load? How quickly can I click a button? Does the page jump around while I’m reading? High scores in these areas are a ranking factor for Google.

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