lighthouse-audit

Run a Lighthouse audit in CI to measure website performance by executing the Skill against a deployed public URL, which generates scores for performance, accessibility, best practices, and SEO. It extracts key metrics like FCP, LCP, TBT, and CLS for release validation.

Core Web Vitals metrics like FCP, LCP, TBT, and CLS measure loading experience. You can extract them for dashboards by running a Lighthouse audit, which captures these key metrics alongside category scores for performance, accessibility, and SEO reporting.

Yes, you need Node.js 18+ and Chrome or Chromium installed to automate Lighthouse audits locally. The Skill requires these environments alongside public website access to execute full audits and extract performance, accessibility, and SEO scores.

You can compare before and after website performance scores across release cycles by integrating Lighthouse audits into your release workflows. This validates optimizations by generating scores for performance, accessibility, best practices, and SEO for data-driven decisions.

The best way to benchmark accessibility and SEO scores for a deployed website is running a full Lighthouse audit. This generates category scores and extracts key metrics, enabling data-driven improvements for your web pages across multiple audit categories.

Visual testing with agent-browser is optionally supported alongside automated Lighthouse audits. You can use it to complement performance, accessibility, and SEO score extraction when running audits locally or in CI environments requiring Node.js 18+.