koppelpreloads
Koppelpreloads is a web performance concept that describes the coordinated preloading of resources across related pages to reduce navigation latency. The approach aims to anticipate which resources a user will need on a set of linked pages and preload them in a synchronized way, so that when the user navigates, the next page can render more quickly using already cached assets.
Origin and terminology often point to the Dutch word koppel, meaning to couple or link. The term
Mechanism-wise, a koppelpreload system builds a navigation graph and a resource manifest that tie specific assets
Implementation can involve traditional preload hints (Link rel="preload"), dynamic scripting, and server-side manifests, often coordinated with
Applications include sites with deep, branching navigation and high-cost resources. Limitations include lack of standardization, potential