
Core Web Vitals in 2026: what actually moves LCP on a real site
We rebuilt six sites for Largest Contentful Paint this year. Four changes accounted for almost all of the improvement — and none of them was the one clients expected.
Kabin Bhattarai ·
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We rebuilt six sites for Largest Contentful Paint this year. Four changes accounted for almost all of the improvement — and none of them was the one clients expected.

Static, dynamic, streamed or client-rendered — the decision is per route, not per project. Here is the table we use, and what each choice costs in practice.
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