async vs defer #1907
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I noticed that the js tracking snippet now has "defer" in place of "async" - should I be refreshing my older sites' js links with this or will it make no difference? eg <script async data-domain="mydomain.com" src="https://plausible.io/js/plausible.js"></script> is now <script defer data-domain="mydomain.com" src="https://plausible.io/js/plausible.js"></script> |
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you can keep it or change it. there probably won't be much of a difference either way. we had them both in the script at the same time and removed one of them after this post #602 |
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Cool, thanks!
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I used In light of this, I would recommend using
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+1, I ran into this too, when an outage in my self-hosted Plausible CE instance caused the whole site to stop running Javascript until the analytics script request could time out. This is because the If the script itself isn't depending on the document to be loaded when it runs, and |
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you can keep it or change it. there probably won't be much of a difference either way. we had them both in the script at the same time and removed one of them after this post #602