Hummingbird

About Hummingbird

Hummingbird makes your website faster by adding new ways to boost Google PageSpeed Insights with fine-tuned controls over file compression, deferring CSS and Javascript styles and scripts, minify for .CSS and .JS, Lazy Load integration and world-class caching. Hummingbird is brought to you by the WordPress speed specialists that created Smush image optimization now active on more than +1 million websites. Get the complete speed boost with Hummingbird and Smush. If PageSpeed Insights is making these speed recommendations Hummingbird can help: Enable text compression – Use gzip to make your site fly Preconnect to required origins – Use Hummingbird to establish earlier connections Preload key requests – Prioritize resources based on order Avoids enormous network payloads – Consider Lazy Load for comments or breaking up smaller posts Uses efficient cache – The Hummingbird Cache suite offers effective browser cache Fix your JavaScript execution time – Deliver smaller JS payloads Minify CSS – Strip unused code from your .CSS style sheets Minify JavaScript – Speed up the time it takes to parse your JS files Eliminate render-blocking resources – Move critical CSS and JS inline and defer all non-critical JS/styles Defer unused CSS – Defer the loading of CSS not used for above-the-fold content Lazy Load offscreen images (Smush free integration) Hummingbird scans your site and provides one-click fixes to speed up WordPress in a flash. You’ll get faster loading pages, higher search rankings and PageSpeed scores, and happier visitors with Hummingbird’s WordPress speed optimization.

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