Unlighthouse

Unlighthouse

Scan your entire site with Google Lighthouse in 2 minutes (on average).

About Unlighthouse

Unlighthouse is a powerful tool designed to optimize website performance by leveraging Google Lighthouse audits.

This utility provides users with a command-line interface to perform Lighthouse audits on local development environments.

Unlighthouse is Open source, fully configurable tool that scans your entire site using Google Lighthouse, with a modern UI, minimal config and smart sampling.

Since Unlighthouse builds on top of Lighthouse, It provide a number of advantages over Lighthouse, including:

  • Speed: Unlighthouse is significantly faster than Lighthouse, especially for auditing large websites.
  • Scalability: Unlighthouse can audit websites of any size, while Lighthouse can struggle to audit large websites without crashing.
  • Ease of use: Unlighthouse has a user-friendly interface that makes it easy to configure and run audits.
  • Extensibility: Unlighthouse is open source and extensible, so you can customize it to meet your specific needs.

Additionally, Unlighthouse allows you to audit multiple routes at a time, which is not possible with Lighthouse.

How to use Unlighthouse CLI:

  1. Install Unlighthouse globally:

    • npm install -g unlighthouse
  2. Run an audit on your website using the following command:

    • npx unlighthouse --siteOR pnpm dlx unlighthouse --site
  3. Additionally you can also use following Options:

    • To audit all of the routes on your website, you can use –sitemaps
    • To audit a specific subset of routes on your website, you can use the –include and –exclude options.
    • To audit your website with different settings, you can use the –config option and pass any file as parameter.

Once done, you will unlighthouse audit ofand it will display the output on localhost:5678

Unlighthouse is a powerful tool that can help you improve the quality of your website. It is faster, more scalable, and easier to use than Lighthouse. The Unlighthouse CLI is also a great option for automating performance audits and integrating Unlighthouse into your CI/CD pipeline.

Website: https://unlighthouse.dev

Tags:

#CLI#Open Source#Github
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