Ultimate Guide: 7 Powerful Ways to Use Passive Event Listeners for Faster Scrolling

Introduction

Does your website feel laggy when scrolling, especially on mobile? If so, it’s likely that your site does not use passive listeners to improve scrolling performance.

This premium guide will show you exactly how to implement passive event listeners to:

• Supercharge scrolling performance
• Enhance mobile and touch interactions
• Reduce layout thrashing
• Improve Core Web Vitals and PageSpeed scores

With full code, step-by-step instructions, testing methods, and best practices, this guide gives you everything needed to optimize your site like a pro.

Whether you’re a WordPress developer, freelancer, or web performance enthusiast, this guide is actionable and results-driven.

For broader website optimization strategies, check out our WordPress optimization guide.