GitHub Performance Issues on Safari: Pages Take 10+ Seconds to Load
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talboren
9mo ago· 2 min readenCode
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Summary
A GitHub community discussion reports severe performance issues with GitHub on Safari browsers, where pages can take up to 10 seconds to load even on high-end M3 Ultra hardware. The user identifies network resource hangs related to a 'collect' call that freezes the UI, making GitHub essentially unusable on Safari. The issue has been progressively worsening over several months.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledIt can take up to 10 seconds for this page to load on an M3 Ultra
sometimes a long chunk of time is spent waiting for a network resource called 'collect' that hangs the UI
Github has been getting slower and slower on Safari. It has now reached a point where it is unusable
Select Topic Area Bug Body Over the past few months, Github has been getting slower and slower on Safari. It has now reached a point where it is unusable. Displaying any pull request with more than...
