Any idea how to improve Glide page speed? Here are the results I get from Google PageSpeed Insights (for my app: www.mobile.toddl.co ): Glide - desktop: 26 Glide - mobile: 2 (For reference: PageSpeed Insights )

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Anyone have insights on this?? We should probably try to miniaturise all our pictures as a start?

Hi @StephM , here are a few general ideas: Data Data sync: use Glide Tables rather than Google Sheets. Calculations: create computed columns in Glide Tables rather than in Google Sheets. Data download to user’s device: use row owners and roles (Private Pro plan) rather than filtering and visibilit…

[image] nathanaelb: Images @nathanaelb When you are referring to these image related suggestions (2,3,4) - are you suggesting these things to be taken care of before pushing that image to glide or you suggesting any option where “image transformation” can be done within or on the fly ( which …

Hi @Shiv , when I wrote this I had in mind that images could be optimized before. But good point, I guess us the app builders could do both: image optimization before pushing to Glide especially if submitted by us, and on the fly transformation especially if submitted by the user. For on the fly im…

[image] nathanaelb: For on the fly image transformation, see Cloudinary . Yup am aware of this and in fact Kristian even came up with a sample app where it can do copy Glide image to Cloudinary and then delete the Glide version and replace it with Cloudinary version ( after applying image tran…

I believe I remember reading somewhere that when uploading images to Glide, the back end of Glide does in fact compress and/or resize images for us. Edit: I just did a test. I uploaded a high resolution image with the image picker and displayed it. When inspecting the code, the image was resized an…

If its doing then good but i wonder why would Glide like to do that without informing users? because image size constraint is there on free/pro accounts. Also if it does and if there is some way where we can control the level of doing ( even if its with Pro account ) then that would be interesting…

[image] nathanaelb: I believe I remember reading somewhere that when uploading images to Glide, the back end of Glide does in fact compress and/or resize images for us. [image] Does glide download the image url or just display it? Neither. Glide heavily caches your…

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