What automated web performance monitoring is (and what it is not)
Schedules, budgets, alerts, and history for page experience: not a one-off PageSpeed Insights paste, not APM, and not a bot that rewrites the theme.

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Schedules, budgets, alerts, and history for page experience: not a one-off PageSpeed Insights paste, not APM, and not a bot that rewrites the theme.

A short rule list for loading="lazy": below the fold yes, LCP hero no, and retest after every theme or plugin change that touches images.

A green compression toggle is not an LCP fix. Confirm Content-Encoding on the critical path, then check the LCP element and Time to First Byte that still dominate the lab run.

The purchase is rarely another free checker. It is scheduled portfolio coverage, shared history, and flat organisation caps that survive twenty client sites.

Most agencies do not need three products on day one. Pick a default PageSpeed monitoring stack, then add RUM only where money URLs justify it.

Searching for an Oh Dear alternative usually lands you on more uptime tools. Green reachability is not a Core Web Vitals portfolio.
