# Slow loading application phusion passenger

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/slow-loading-application-phusion-passenger/194996>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [September 15, 2010, 6:02am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/slow-loading-application-phusion-passenger/194996 "2010-09-15T06:02:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![tom-mac](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/bc8723/32.png) [@tom-mac](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/tom-mac)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2010, 6:02am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/slow-loading-application-phusion-passenger/194996/1 "2010-09-15T06:02:59Z")

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Hi  
I have successfully used phusion passenger with my rails application.  
But the problem is it takes more time to load the first page. And also  
if I load a page and wait for some time then again next time it takes  
more time to load the page. Why this happens? Please help

Thanks

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**Author:** ![tom-mac](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/bc8723/32.png) [@tom-mac](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/tom-mac)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2010, 7:58am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/slow-loading-application-phusion-passenger/194996/2 "2010-09-15T07:58:09Z")

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On 15 Sep 2010, at 06:02, Tom M. wrote:

> Hi  
> I have successfully used phusion passenger with my rails application.  
> But the problem is it takes more time to load the first page. And also  
> if I load a page and wait for some time then again next time it takes  
> more time to load the page. Why this happens? Please help

> <https://stackoverflow.com/questions/853532/slow-initial-server-startup-when-using-phusion-passenger-and-rails>

Best regards

Peter De Berdt