| # User guide |
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| Skia Perf provides several web interfaces for exploring data, triaging regressions, and querying performance benchmarks. |
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| ## Comprehensive Guides |
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| Detailed user guides are maintained in the [Perf Buildbot repository](https://skia.googlesource.com/buildbot/+/refs/heads/main/perf/): |
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| ### 1. [Multigraph User Guide](../multigraph-guide.md) |
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| Learn how to use the Multigraph Page (`/m`): |
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| - Search, filter, and select multiple performance metrics. |
| - Plot multiple benchmark traces side-by-side using the interactive Test Picker. |
| - Compare trends across different bot configurations and OS targets. |
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| ### 2. [Data Ingestion & Upload Format Guide](../FORMAT.md) |
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| Learn how to format and upload benchmark data to Perf: |
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| - Format benchmark outputs into the Perf JSON schema. |
| - Set up Google Cloud Storage (GCS) bucket paths for automated ingestion. |
| - Use the `perf-tool` CLI to validate dataset schemas locally before uploading. |
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| ### 3. [Report Page Triage & Analysis Guide](../report-page-guide.md) |
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| Learn how to navigate the primary Report Page (`/u`): |
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| - Understand automated regression alerts (anomalies). |
| - File bugs from the UI. |
| - Trigger automated Pinpoint bisection jobs. |
