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Interactionto Next Paint

A measure of how quickly a page responds visually after clicks, taps and key presses.

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INP replaced First Input Delay as a Core Web Vital in 2024. A good score is 200 milliseconds or less.

It reports one of the slowest interactions of the visit, so heavy scripts on the main thread are the usual culprit.

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What is Interaction to Next Paint?

A measure of how quickly a page responds visually after clicks, taps and key presses.

Where does it sit in Growth Score?

It belongs to the Activation pillar, one of the 12 pillars your score is built from.

What should I read next?

Start with Core Web Vitals and Long task, then browse the other terms in Activation.

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