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# [Optimizing YouTube embeds](https://blog.lekoala.be/optimizing-youtube-embeds?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

I was working on this project where speed metrics are very important. On one of the pages, a couple of YouTube videos were added, but these really killed the PageSpeed score. We had to do something about it, and this is what I will explain in this ar...

Sep 7, 2021 · 2 min read · blog.lekoala.be  
Updated Sep 17, 2021  
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