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I've never personally seen a skeleton screen. I don't know why anyone would need this, and struggling to think of what problems are solved by them.

• G_o_D 6mo ago
  You may have seen. https://i.postimg.cc/qqCYtL6V/Screenshot-2026-04-08-134800.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/qqCYtL6V/Screenshot-2026-04-08-134800.j... The pic above is representation of skeleton screen on youtube.com when opened in browser Placeholder with same dimension or colors as actual content, which will get replaced it keep user engaged rather having a blank screen that suddenly fills or spinners.
  • junon 6mo ago
    Ahhh okay, have never seen it called that before. Thanks!
  • stuaxo 6mo ago
    Thanks, I had not heard this term before. Been working on websites on and off since 1999