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Core Web Vitals Budget Checker

Compare measured LCP, INP and CLS values against editable performance budgets.

Check Core Web Vitals against your budgets

Enter measured field or lab values and the thresholds your team wants to enforce.

LCP status—
INP status—
CLS status—
Budgets passed—

How the calculation works

Each entered metric is compared directly with its corresponding budget. A metric passes when the measured value is less than or equal to the budget you set. The tool does not convert between lab and field data or calculate percentiles.

How to use the result

Use budgets in performance QA to catch regressions before release. Teams can set stricter internal budgets than public guidance, and can maintain different budgets for templates or device classes when appropriate.

Assumptions and limitations

Core Web Vitals assessment in search and reporting can depend on field data, percentile aggregation, device type and evolving definitions. The defaults are editable reference values, not a promise of current search ranking treatment. Verify official guidance for production policy decisions.

Example

Treat a budget failure as a prompt to investigate the affected page or template rather than as a complete diagnosis of user experience.

Frequently asked questions

Are the default budgets fixed Google requirements?
No. They are editable reference values. Verify current official guidance and set budgets appropriate to your team.
Can I enter PageSpeed Insights field data?
Yes. Enter the metric values you want to compare, but remember that field and lab data are different measurement sources.
Does the tool measure my website?
No. It compares values you enter; it does not run a performance test.
Can I set stricter budgets?
Yes. Internal performance budgets can be tighter than external thresholds if that supports your product goals.