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Lighthouse vs Yellow Lab Tools: catalog facts
LighthouseYellow Lab Tools
Free

The open-source tool is available without a license fee.

Free

Free and open source under the GPL-2.0 licence.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Web, Command line Web, Self-hosted, Command line
  • Turns vague performance complaints into a specific, prioritised list
  • Runs in CI as well as in the browser, so regressions can be caught
  • Checks front-end code quality as well as speed
  • Detailed explanations of each issue
  • Scores vary between runs and depend heavily on the machine and network
  • A good score is not the same as a fast experience for real users
  • Development has slowed, with the last repository push in early 2024
  • Docker image is maintained by a third party
Downloadable app Downloadable app, Web application, Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: Apache-2.0 License: GPL-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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