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11 Ways to Optimize Your Website

Webpack Vite Fathom Analytics rollup.js PostCSS Plausible.io Parcel Matomo esbuild Google Cloud CDN
  1. Webpack is a module bundler. Its main purpose is to bundle JavaScript files for usage in a browser, yet it is also capable of transforming, bundling, or packaging just about any resource or asset.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    Webpack is one of the most popular options, with 63.6k stars on GitHub. It packs modules (JavaScript, CSS, images, and so on) into bundled assets that can be executed by the browser. For demonstration purposes, this is how you can install Webpack into your project:.

    #Web Application Bundler #JS Build Tools #Module Bundler 219 social mentions

  2. 2
    Next Generation Frontend Tooling
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    Speaking of frontend tools, Vite is definitely one that we can't afford to overlook. As your application grows increasingly complex, it is not uncommon for a single application to have hundreds or even thousands of modules. As a result, it often takes an unnecessarily long time for the web bundlers to process all of them before a dev server can be started.

    #Software Development #Web Frameworks #Developer Tools 374 social mentions

  3. Simple, trustworthy website analytics (finally)
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • $14.0 / Monthly (100,000 Pageviews)
    There are many good, lightweight, and open-source alternatives to Google Analytics, such as Plausible, Matomo, Fathom, Simple Analytics, and so on. Many of these options are open-source, and can be self-hosted.

    #Open Source #Analytics #Privacy 58 social mentions

  4. Rollup is a module bundler for JavaScript which compiles small pieces of code into a larger piece such as application.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    Besides Webpack, there are many other popular web bundlers available, such as Parcel, Esbuild, Rollup, and more. They all have their own unique features and strengths, and you should make your decision based on the needs and requirements of your specific project. Please refer to their official websites for details.

    #Web Application Bundler #JS Build Tools #Front End Package Manager 44 social mentions

  5. Increase code readability. Add vendor prefixes to CSS rules using values from Can I Use. Autoprefixer will use the data based on current browser popularity and property support to apply prefixes for you.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    There are many frontend tools available for this purpose. For example, PostCSS is a popular CSS processor that can combine and minimize your code. With the right plugin, it can even fix your code for compatibility issues, making sure your CSS styles work for all browsers.

    #Developer Tools #Design Tools #CSS Framework 39 social mentions

  6. Plausible Analytics is a simple, open-source, lightweight (< 1 KB) and privacy-friendly web analytics alternative to Google Analytics. Made and hosted in the EU, powered by European-owned cloud infrastructure 🇪🇺
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Paid
    • Free Trial
    • $9.0 / Monthly (10,000 pageviews)
    There are many good, lightweight, and open-source alternatives to Google Analytics, such as Plausible, Matomo, Fathom, Simple Analytics, and so on. Many of these options are open-source, and can be self-hosted.

    #Web Analytics #Analytics #Privacy 187 social mentions

  7. 7
    Blazing fast, zero configuration web application bundler
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    Besides Webpack, there are many other popular web bundlers available, such as Parcel, Esbuild, Rollup, and more. They all have their own unique features and strengths, and you should make your decision based on the needs and requirements of your specific project. Please refer to their official websites for details.

    #Web Application Bundler #Assets Bundler #JS Build Tools 100 social mentions

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    Matomo is an open-source web analytics platform
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    There are many good, lightweight, and open-source alternatives to Google Analytics, such as Plausible, Matomo, Fathom, Simple Analytics, and so on. Many of these options are open-source, and can be self-hosted.

    #Analytics #Web Analytics #Privacy 82 social mentions

  9. An extremely fast JavaScript bundler and minifier
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    Besides Webpack, there are many other popular web bundlers available, such as Parcel, Esbuild, Rollup, and more. They all have their own unique features and strengths, and you should make your decision based on the needs and requirements of your specific project. Please refer to their official websites for details.

    #JS Build Tools #Web Application Bundler #Project Management 120 social mentions

  10. Google Cloud CDN leverages Google's globally distributed edge points to accelerate content delivery for websites and applications.
    Of course, there is no need for you to create this system on your own, there are plenty of CDN providers such as CloudFlare, Amazon CloudFront, Google Cloud CDN, Akamai, and so on. The process of setting up a CDN differs based on the provider you choose, you should check their specific documentations for details.

    #CDN #Cloud Computing #Content Distribution 11 social mentions

  11. The missing package manager for macOS
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    If you are using Mac, you can install FFmpeg with Homebrew:.

    #Package Manager #Windows Tools #Front End Package Manager 877 social mentions

  12. Amazon CloudFront is a content delivery web service.
    Of course, there is no need for you to create this system on your own, there are plenty of CDN providers such as CloudFlare, Amazon CloudFront, Google Cloud CDN, Akamai, and so on. The process of setting up a CDN differs based on the provider you choose, you should check their specific documentations for details.

    #CDN #Cloud Computing #Content Distribution 67 social mentions

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