Load Testing · Junior · Question 51 of 75
Is a Lighthouse audit a load test?
- 1Yes, but only for static pages served from a CDN
- 2No: it measures one page load in one browser, not the system under load
- 3Yes: it simulates thousands of users opening the page at once
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Correct answer: No: it measures one page load in one browser, not the system under load
Explanation
Lighthouse checks frontend performance for a single visit. Load tests check how servers behave when many users act at the same time.