Unused Canvas components load CSS and JS
Canvas loads CSS and JavaScript for components a site does not use, with no option to switch them off, which slows pages.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
3 public reports · first reported 3 September 2022 · last reported 13 November 2023
What's going wrong
Site owners who run the Canvas plugin, often through a paid theme bundle, report that it loads stylesheets and scripts for components their pages never use.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
In the idea report
- The full summary.
- The products the 3 reports are about, and how many came each month.
- Related problems.
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