What Is the Critical Rendering Path?

[nikki shah]

The critical rendering path refers to the series of steps a browser takes on its journey to render a page, by converting the HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to actual pixels on the screen.

[pharmasecure]

Optimizing the critical rendering path refers to prioritizing the display of content that relates to the current user action. Delivering a fast web experience requires a lot of work by the browser. ... By optimizing the critical rendering path we can significantly improve the time to first render of our pages.

[akshaypandit]

Critical rendering path refers to prioritizing the display of content that relates to the current user action.