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The threshold for Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) remains at 2.5 seconds. Faster is always better, but this threshold hasn't been adjusted recently.
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💬 EN 📅 18/05/2021 ✂ 11 statements
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TL;DR

The LCP threshold remains at 2.5 seconds. Google hasn't updated it recently, but aiming for a faster speed is always better. This directly impacts your SEO.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Le seuil LCP sera-t-il révisé bientôt ?
Google n'a pas indiqué de révision imminente, mais il encourage l'amélioration continue des performances.
Comment mesurer efficacement mon LCP ?
Utilisez des outils comme PageSpeed Insights ou Lighthouse pour évaluer et optimiser votre LCP.
LCP est-il plus important que d'autres Core Web Vitals ?
LCP est crucial mais doit être optimisé en parallèle avec les autres Core Web Vitals pour une performance globale.
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