Google PageSpeed Insights
Google PageSpeed Insights is a powerful tool that analyzes the performance and user experience of a web page on both mobile and desktop, based on data from both lab and real-world users (Chrome User Experience Report - CrUX).
Why Connect PageSpeed Insights to Whatsdash?
Integrating your performance data with Whatsdash transforms technical scores and metrics into actionable insights for all stakeholders, from developers to executives.
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Track Core Web Vitals: Monitor your website's most critical performance Metrics like LCP (Largest Contentful Paint), INP (Interaction to Next Paint), and CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift) in real-time to maintain a competitive SEO ranking and excellent user experience.
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Automated Monitoring & Benchmarking: Eliminate manual testing by setting up automated, scheduled reports for multiple URLs. Easily benchmark page performance across your entire site or against competitors.
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Unified Business View: Blend PageSpeed scores with your Google Analytics, SEO, and Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) data to directly quantify the business impact of your website's speed and user experience improvements.
📋 Steps to Integrate your Google PageSpeed Insights account to Whatsdash
✔️ Navigate to the 'Integrations' page using the Navigation bar.
✔️ Select Google PageSpeed Insights from the Available Integrations.
✔️ Click the + button to open the connection window.
✔️ Enter your WebPage URL details:
- A popup window will appear, prompting you to enter the URL.
url: Enter the full URL of the specific page you want to track (e.g., https://www.your-company.com/).
✔️ Click Next button.
✔️ Once authenticated and the initial scan is complete, your Google PageSpeed Insights Integration will appear in the Connected Integrations list.
✔️ You can now create or customize dashboards using your PageSpeed Insights Metrics and Dimensions.
👉 How to visualize this data in your dashboard, visit the Dashboard Documentation Guide.
🔗 Google PageSpeed Insights Metrics
The table below lists the Google PageSpeed Insights Metrics available through the Whatsdash Google PageSpeed Insights Integration.
| Name | Category | Why it’s useful |
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| Test Score | Categories | Represents the score of each individual audit, helping assess specific areas of page performance or compliance. |
| Category Score | Categories | Shows the overall score for a category (e.g., Performance, SEO), useful to quickly gauge the website’s strength in that area. |
| Environment benchmarkIndex | Environment | Provides the benchmark index for the testing environment, useful for comparing performance across different setups. |
| Test Value | Categories | Captures the numeric value of each audit, giving precise measurements behind the audit scores. |
| Analysis Time | Timing | Measures the total time taken for the page analysis, helpful to monitor performance of the audit process itself. |
🔗 Google PageSpeed Insights Dimensions
The table below lists the Google PageSpeed Insights Dimensions available through the Whatsdash Google PageSpeed Insights Integration.
| Name | Category | Why it’s useful |
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| Test Name | Categories | Represents the title of the audit/test, helping identify specific performance or accessibility checks. |
| Category Name | Categories | Shows the category of the audit (like Performance, SEO, Accessibility), useful for grouping and prioritizing optimizations. |
| Strategy Name | Config Settings | Indicates whether the audit was run for Mobile or Desktop, useful for understanding device-specific performance results. |
🔗 Explore More Integrations
Whatsdash supports a wide range of marketing, analytics, and eCommerce integrations to give you a holistic view of your business performance.
👉 Visit the Integrations Page to explore all available connections