New YouTube Video Component in Builder CMS – No Impact on Page Speed!
The new YouTube Video component makes it easier than ever to embed high-quality videos on your site—without compromising performance. Optimized for speed, the component ensures that embedded videos no longer slow down your page or negatively impact your PageSpeed Insights scores.
New YouTube Video Component in Builder CMS – No Impact on Page Speed!
The new YouTube Video component makes it easier than ever to embed high-quality videos on your site—without compromising performance. Optimized for speed, the component ensures that embedded videos no longer slow down your page or negatively impact your PageSpeed Insights scores.
Lauri Koskensalo
Head of Growth
2
min read
15.1.2025
What are the benefits of the new video component?
Fast and Easy Video Embedding
You can now embed and manage YouTube videos more easily in Builder.io:
Simply paste the YouTube embed URL directly into the editor (e.g., https://www.youtube.com/embed/8AsYDBsFyuU)
Publish as usual — no extra optimization steps required
What are the benefits of the new video component?
Fast and Easy Video Embedding
You can now embed and manage YouTube videos more easily in Builder.io:
Simply paste the YouTube embed URL directly into the editor (e.g., https://www.youtube.com/embed/8AsYDBsFyuU)
Publish as usual — no extra optimization steps required
What are the benefits of the new video component?
Fast and Easy Video Embedding
You can now embed and manage YouTube videos more easily in Builder.io:
Simply paste the YouTube embed URL directly into the editor (e.g., https://www.youtube.com/embed/8AsYDBsFyuU)
Publish as usual — no extra optimization steps required
Improved Website Performance
Videos no longer slow down your site:
Videos load only when the user interacts, saving bandwidth and keeping your site fast
PageSpeed Insights scores such as First Contentful Paint (FCP) and Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS) improve significantly
Videos no longer slow down your site:
Videos load only when the user interacts, saving bandwidth and keeping your site fast
PageSpeed Insights scores such as First Contentful Paint (FCP) and Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS) improve significantly
Videos no longer slow down your site:
Videos load only when the user interacts, saving bandwidth and keeping your site fast
PageSpeed Insights scores such as First Contentful Paint (FCP) and Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS) improve significantly
Automatic Optimization for Existing Videos
All existing YouTube video embeds are automatically updated to the new solution.
You don’t need to take any action — older videos are optimized for you in the background.
All existing YouTube video embeds are automatically updated to the new solution.
You don’t need to take any action — older videos are optimized for you in the background.
All existing YouTube video embeds are automatically updated to the new solution.
You don’t need to take any action — older videos are optimized for you in the background.
How to Enable the New Component
Select the new YouTube Video component in the Builder editor.
Paste the YouTube video URL (e.g., https://www.youtube.com/embed/8AsYDBsFyuU).
Publish your updates as usual — no additional setup required.
Select the new YouTube Video component in the Builder editor.
Paste the YouTube video URL (e.g., https://www.youtube.com/embed/8AsYDBsFyuU).
Publish your updates as usual — no additional setup required.
Select the new YouTube Video component in the Builder editor.
Paste the YouTube video URL (e.g., https://www.youtube.com/embed/8AsYDBsFyuU).
Publish your updates as usual — no additional setup required.
Summary
The new YouTube Video component offers:
A quick and easy way to add videos to your site
Improved performance metrics and a faster user experience
Automatic optimization of existing videos with no extra effort required
Need help getting started? Our support team is here to help!
The new YouTube Video component offers:
A quick and easy way to add videos to your site
Improved performance metrics and a faster user experience
Automatic optimization of existing videos with no extra effort required
Need help getting started? Our support team is here to help!
The new YouTube Video component offers:
A quick and easy way to add videos to your site
Improved performance metrics and a faster user experience
Automatic optimization of existing videos with no extra effort required
Need help getting started? Our support team is here to help!
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