# My Apps getting Slower

**URL:** <https://community.glideapps.com/t/my-apps-getting-slower/67991>\
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**Created:** [November 21, 2023, 8:57am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/my-apps-getting-slower/67991 "2023-11-21T08:57:31Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 30, 2023, 2:24am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/my-apps-getting-slower/67991/3 "2023-11-30T02:24:25Z")

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Have you tried searching the community forum for “app performance”? There have been many topics on this exactly.

The basic idea:

- Load only the data that is needed (Data Editor: row owners, roles)
- Don’t load unnecessary components (Layout Editor: avoid visibility conditions all over the place or too many collections on a single screen)

I would search the forum, it’s been discussed.

> [@Glide apps builder very slow in browser](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-apps-builder-very-slow-in-browser/66530/2):
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> There have been a lot of good explanations by Jeff about app performance. I wish I had bookmarked some of his posts. A few ideas. Data Editor: send only needed data to the user’s device and if possible keep things in Glide If possible, use Glide Tables over any other 3rd-party data source (Google Sheets, Excel, Airtable, etc.) Avoid Airtable. The amount if troubleshooting and questions in the forum are a good indicator that Airtable is to be avoided. This is my personal view only. When appro…

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