Lighthouse is an open-source, automated tool developed by Google to enhance the performance, quality, and accuracy of web applications. In the context of WordPress, several plugins and extensions have been developed to integrate Lighthouse’s functionalities, aiming to improve site performance, accessibility, and SEO.
Key features:
- Performance Optimization: Eliminates redundant WordPress behaviors to enhance site speed.
- Security Enhancements: Provides a real-time firewall to protect against various threats, including SQL injection attacks and spam registrations.
- User-Friendly Interface: Offers a clean design with no ads, catering to both developers and general users.
- Compatibility: Works seamlessly with major browsers like Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, Opera, and Brave, and does not conflict with caching plugins or services like Cloudflare.