According to https://httparchive.org/reports/page-weight, the median weight in KB for web page tech on desktop:
-
According to https://httparchive.org/reports/page-weight, the median weight in KB for web page tech on desktop:
Over the last 14.5 years:
HTML
2010: 20KB;
mid 2024: 33KB;
Increase of 65%.Images
2010: 229KB;
mid 2024: 1,062KB;
Increase of 464%.JavaScript
2010: 89KB;
mid 2024: 640KB;
Increase of 719%.- - -
Over the last 9 years:
Video
mid 2015: 173KB;
mid 2024: 3,872KB;
Increase of 2,238%.I reckon that in the era of AI the JS gradient is gonna steepen significantly
-
Jonathan Schofieldreplied to Jonathan Schofield on last edited by
…Seems to me the big tech #webperf community is mostly untroubled by this ️
As long as it asyncs OK, “What’s the problem?”
-
Jonathan Yureplied to Jonathan Schofield last edited by
@urlyman I think there are some individuals that care, because people in many countries still don't have access to super fast broadband Internet, but companies often ignore them because they're not yet financially lucrative