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| Test case | Without → With | Effect | Δ tokens | Δ turns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| case-07 | ✗→✓ | ▲ Improved | -71% | 0% |
| case-19 | ✓→✗ | ▼ Worse | 1% | 0% |
| case-01 | ✓→✓ | = Same ✓ | 9% | 0% |
| case-02 | ✓→✓ | = Same ✓ | -16% | 0% |
| case-03 | ✓→✓ | = Same ✓ | 93% | 0% |
Most projects use only 10-25% of their CSS—removing the rest can cut bundle sizes by 75%+ and dramatically improve load times.
Use tools like PurgeCSS, UnCSS, or Chrome DevTools Coverage to identify and remove unused CSS to reduce bundle size and improve performance.
Implement automated unused CSS removal in your build process and regularly audit CSS files to eliminate dead code and unused selectors.
Explain how unused CSS bloats bundle sizes, slows page loading, and how modern tools can safely remove unused styles without breaking functionality.
Review stylesheets, component styles, and responsive states related to Remove unused CSS rules. Flag exact selectors, declarations, or breakpoints that violate the rule in the rendered UI.
For full implementation details, code examples, and framework-specific guidance, see references/rule.md.
Rule page: https://frontendchecklist.io/en/rules/css/unused-css
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