Five apps we deleted this month, and what happened to speed
Haniel Singh
Founder, Creative Labs · Published Oct 1, 2026 · 1 min read
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Issue #27 of the Creative Labs newsletter: Five apps we deleted this month, and what happened to speed.
In this issue
- •Removing a reviews widget took mobile LCP from 3.4s to 2.1s on a $4M store.
- •Shopify’s new bundles beat the app we were paying $99/mo for.
- •One number: 11.4% of revenue from a rebuilt abandoned-checkout flow.
- •What changed in Shopify: Checkout Extensibility deadlines for Plus.
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