使用 Service Worker 让首页秒开
在大部分场景预加载是页面性能优化的利器,而对于类似首页这种承担用户第一次访问的页面却无法使用预加载,这时候我们可以用 Stale-While-Revalidate 加速页面访问,策略分 3 步
- 在收到页面请求时首先检查缓存,如果命中缓存就直接从缓存中返回给用户
- 将缓存返回用户的同时,在后台异步发起网络请求,尝试获取资源的最新版本
- 获取成功后更新缓存,下次使用

而这一切的幕后功臣便是 Service Worker,作为一个后台代理在网络与缓存之间搭建桥梁,提供了丰富的缓存管理和资源控制能力,从而实现这一高效策略
为了实现这一策略,需要首先了解一下 Service Worker 的核心 API
Service 基础概念
Service Worker 基础概念可以在这里了解
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拦截修改 Response 对象
使用 event.respondWith 可以在 fetch 事件中拦截网络请求并提供自定义响应,一旦调用浏览器会等待提供的 Promise 解析,并将其结果作为响应返回给发起请求的代码
self.addEventListener('fetch', event => {
event.respondWith(
);
});
比如实现拦截特定请求,可以首先尝试从缓存中获取资源,如果缓存命中则返回缓存内容,否则从网络获取资源并缓存
self.addEventListener('fetch', event => {
const url = new URL(event.request.url);
if (!url.pathname.startsWith('/page/')) return;
event.respondWith(
caches.match(event.request)
.then(cachedResponse => {
if (cachedResponse) {
return cachedResponse;
}
return fetch(event.request);
})
);
});
必须在 fetch 事件监听器内部的第一时间调用 event.respondWith,否则浏览器将继续使用默认的网络请求处理方式
clone Response 对象缓存
在 Service Worker 中处理网络请求和缓存时,经常会遇到需要 clone 响应对象
const responseToCache = networkResponse.clone();
这是由于 Response 对象是一个可读流,而流具有以下特性
- 单次消费:Streams 在被消费后就会关闭,不能重新读取
- 节省资源:适合处理大型数据,如视频流、文件下载等
当读取 Response 的 body 返回给浏览器后,Stream 会被读取并关闭,之后无法再次读取用于缓存。通过 clone Response 对象,可以创建一个独立的副本,确保每个副本的 Stream 都可单独消费
fetch(event.request).then(networkResponse => {
const responseToCache = networkResponse.clone();
event.respondWith(networkResponse);
caches.open(CACHE_NAME).then(cache => {
cache.put(event.request, responseToCache);
});
});
event.waitUntil 确保异步任务完成
Service Worker 事件都是异步的,浏览器可能在这些异步操作完成之前终止 Service Worker,导致关键任务(如缓存资源或清理旧缓存)无法正确完成
通过调用 event.waitUntil(promise),可以告诉浏览器要“等待”某个 Promise 完成之后,才认为事件处理完成,这确保了浏览器不会在关键异步操作完成之前终止 Service Worker
比如在激活阶段,通常需要清理旧的缓存
self.addEventListener('activate', event => {
console.log('[Service Worker] Activate Event');
const cacheWhitelist = ['my-cache-v2'];
caches.keys().then(cacheNames => {
return Promise.all(
cacheNames.map(cacheName => {
if (!cacheWhitelist.includes(cacheName)) {
console.log(`[Service Worker] Deleting old cache: ${cacheName}`);
return caches.delete(cacheName);
}
})
);
})
});
浏览器可能在异步缓存清理任务完成之前终止激活过程,导致旧缓存可能未被正确删除,使用 event.waitUntil 可以确保所有清理操作完成
self.addEventListener('activate', event => {
console.log('[Service Worker] Activate Event');
const cacheWhitelist = ['my-cache-v2'];
event.waitUntil(
caches.keys().then(cacheNames => {
return Promise.all(
cacheNames.map(cacheName => {
if (!cacheWhitelist.includes(cacheName)) {
console.log(`[Service Worker] Deleting old cache: ${cacheName}`);
return caches.delete(cacheName);
}
})
);
})
);
});
Stale-While-Revalidate 实现
1. 创建目录结构
.
├── app
│ └── index.js
├── package.json
└── public
├── favicon.ico
├── index.html
└── sw.js
因为 Service Worker 需要服务端配合,为了简单使用 express 演示
npm install --save express
2. 提供 web 服务
修改 app/index.js,public 目录对外服务,为了演示缓存更新效果,添加了一个带有页面版本号的自定义响应头 x-page-version
const express = require('express');
const path = require('path');
const app = express();
const port = 3000;
app.use(express.static(path.join(__dirname, '../public'), {
setHeaders: (res) => {
res.set('x-page-version', Math.ceil(Date.now() / 5000));
}
}));
app.listen(port, () => {
console.log(`Example app listening at http://localhost:${port}`);
});
3. Service Worker 实现
首先是最基础的安装、激活,代码量并不大,主要是添加了很多 log 方便观测 Service Worker 执行过程
const CACHE_NAME = 'HOMEPAGE_CACHE_v1';
const urlsToCache = [
'/',
];
self.addEventListener('install', (event) => {
console.log('[Service Worker] Install Event');
event.waitUntil(
caches.open(CACHE_NAME).then((cache) => {
console.log('[Service Worker] Caching pre-defined resources');
return cache.addAll(urlsToCache);
}).catch((error) => {
console.error('[Service Worker] Failed to cache resources during install:', error);
})
);
});
self.addEventListener('activate', (event) => {
console.log('[Service Worker] Activate Event');
const cacheWhitelist = [CACHE_NAME];
event.waitUntil(
caches.keys().then((cacheNames) => {
return Promise.all(
cacheNames.map((cacheName) => {
if (!cacheWhitelist.includes(cacheName)) {
console.log(`[Service Worker] Deleting old cache: ${cacheName}`);
return caches.delete(cacheName);
}
})
);
}).then(() => self.clients.claim())
);
});
4. 劫持页面请求
self.addEventListener('fetch', (event) => {
const requestUrl = new URL(event.request.url);
if (!urlsToCache.includes(requestUrl.pathname)) return;
event.respondWith(
caches.match(event.request).then((cachedResponse) => {
if (cachedResponse) {
console.log(`[Service Worker] Serving from cache: ${event.request.url}`);
event.waitUntil(
fetch(event.request).then((networkResponse) => {
if (networkResponse && networkResponse.status === 200) {
return caches.open(CACHE_NAME).then((cache) => {
cache.put(event.request, networkResponse.clone());
console.log(`[Service Worker] Fetched and cached (background): ${event.request.url}`);
});
}
}).catch((error) => {
console.error(`[Service Worker] Background fetch failed for: ${event.request.url}`, error);
})
);
return cachedResponse;
}
return fetch(event.request).catch((error) => {
console.error(`[Service Worker] Fetch failed for: ${event.request.url}`, error);
});
})
);
});
这样就基本实现了 Stale-While-Revalidate
5. 注册 Service Worker
在主线程激活 Service Worker
if ("serviceWorker" in navigator) {
navigator.serviceWorker.register("/sw.js").then(registration => {
console.log(`Service Worker registered with scope: ${registration.scope}`);
}).catch(error => {
console.log(`Service Worker registration failed: ${error}`);
});
}
更进一步
可以对上面 demo 改进一下,当获取到最新版本页面后和缓存对比,如果发现页面版本已更新,可以给主线程发送通知,让页面重新发请求,获取最新版本的缓存
更新 fetch 事件处理
self.addEventListener('fetch', (event) => {
const requestUrl = new URL(event.request.url);
if (!urlsToCache.includes(requestUrl.pathname)) return;
event.respondWith(
caches.match(event.request).then((cachedResponse) => {
if (cachedResponse) {
console.log(`[Service Worker] Serving from cache: ${event.request.url}`);
event.waitUntil(
fetch(event.request).then((networkResponse) => {
if (networkResponse && networkResponse.status === 200 && networkResponse.type === 'basic') {
const cachedVersion = cachedResponse.headers.get('x-page-version');
const networkVersion = networkResponse.headers.get('x-page-version');
console.log(`[Service Worker] Cached Version: ${cachedVersion}`);
console.log(`[Service Worker] Network Version: ${networkVersion}`);
if (networkVersion !== cachedVersion) {
return caches.open(CACHE_NAME).then((cache) => {
cache.put(event.request, networkResponse.clone());
console.log(`[Service Worker] Fetched and cached (background): ${event.request.url}`);
return sendMessage({
version: networkVersion,
action: 'update',
url: event.request.url,
});
});
}
}
}).catch((error) => {
console.error(`[Service Worker] Background fetch failed for: ${event.request.url}`, error);
})
);
return cachedResponse;
}
return fetch(event.request).catch((error) => {
console.error(`[Service Worker] Fetch failed for: ${event.request.url}`, error);
});
})
);
});
function sendMessage(data) {
return self.clients.matchAll().then((clients) => {
clients.forEach((client) => {
client.postMessage(data);
});
});
}
更新主线程,添加接收来自 Service Worker 消息事件
navigator.serviceWorker.addEventListener("message", event => {
console.log('Received a message from Service Worker:', event.data);
if (event.data.action === "update") {
if (event.data.url === window.location.href ) {
console.log('load lasted version');
location.href = event.data.url;
}
}
});
这就是 alibaba.com 秒开的秘籍

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