psi

psi

PageSpeed Insights with reporting

Run mobile and desktop performance tests for your deployed site using Google PageSpeed Insights with tidy reporting for your build process.

Install

$ npm install --save psi

Usage

var psi = require('psi');

// get the PageSpeed Insights report
psi('html5rocks.com').then(function (data) {
  console.log(data.ruleGroups.SPEED.score);
  console.log(data.pageStats);
});

// output a formatted report to the terminal
psi.output('html5rocks.com').then(function () {
  console.log('done');
});

API

psi(url, [options])

Returns a promise for the response data from Google PageSpeed Insights.

url

Required
Type: string

URL of the page for which the PageSpeed Insights API should generate results.

options

Type: object

key

Type: string
Default: Free tier

When using this module for a production-level build process, registering for an API key from the Google Developer Console is recommended.

strategy

Type: string
Default: mobile
Values: mobile, desktop

Strategy to use when analyzing the page.

locale

Type: string
Default: en_US

Locale results should be generated in.

threshold

Type: number
Default: 70

Threshold score to pass the PageSpeed test.

psi.output(url, [options])

Output the formatted report to the terminal.

Returns a promise for the response data from Google PageSpeed Insights.

url and options is the same as psi().

CLI

$ npm install --global psi

$ psi --help

  Usage
    psi <url> <options>

  Example
    psi todomvc.com --strategy=mobile

  Options
    --key          Google API Key. By default the free tier is used.
    --strategy     Strategy to use when analyzing the page: mobile|desktop
    --format       Output format: cli|json|tap
    --screenshot   jpg screenshot
    --locale       Locale results should be generated in.
    --threshold    Threshold score to pass the PageSpeed test.
    --optimized    Get the URL of optimized resources.
    --download     Download optimised resources.

Getting PSI into your build

A sample Gulp project using PSI is available.

If you use Grunt, grunt-pagespeed is a task by James Cryer that uses PSI under the hood.

For testing local project, we recommend using ngrok.

License

Apache-2.0
Copyright 2015 Google Inc