Are websites getting "fat"? Page weight, HTML size & Googlebot limits explained - transcript
From Search Off the Record by Google
March 30, 2026
About this episode
The episode discusses the implications of increasing website page weight and HTML size on Googlebot's crawling limits.
People in this episode
Host: Google
Topics covered
- website performance
- page weight
- HTML size
- Googlebot
- web optimization
Keywords
- page weight
- HTML size
- Googlebot limits
- website optimization
- web performance
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Google
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