Render is blocked by "netlify-identity-widget.js" on the site based on Nuxt and NetlifyCMS

[Vanirn]

Dear colleges
There is a website based on Nuxt.js and NetlifyCMS.
The script “netlify-identity-widget.js” loads in the on each page and blocks render, as a consequence, the website loses in the load speed.
How to avoid render block, if identity is needed only on the admin page in CMS?

[erez]

Hi @Vanirn, since Netlify identity invitation emails points to the root of the site by default, you need the identity widget to facilitate accepting invites.
You can remove the widget but keep It under /admin if you configure custom emails templates as described here:

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