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Interaction to Next Paint (INP)

Also called: INP

A modern Core Web Vital metric assessing page responsiveness by measuring the processing latency of all discrete user interactions (e.g., clicks) throughout a session.

Tip from Sanoop: Always test your Interaction to Next Paint settings under a staging environment. Inspecting your crawls via GSC will prevent indexing blocks.

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