diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 6df0b29..12754a3 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -327,6 +327,8 @@ fn status_result(status_u16: u16, mut resp: Response) -> Result<Response, Error>
 /// This is the default handler for the root path `/` and displays
 /// the OpenAPI documentation interface.
 ///
+/// Sends HTTP 103 Early Hints to preload critical resources for improved performance.
+///
 /// # Arguments
 ///
 /// * `resp` - The response object to populate
@@ -339,6 +341,25 @@ fn status_result(status_u16: u16, mut resp: Response) -> Result<Response, Error>
 ///
 /// Returns an error if the KV store lookup fails.
 fn swagger_ui_html(mut resp: Response) -> Result<Response, Error> {
+    // Send Early Hints (103) to preload critical resources
+    // This allows browsers to start downloading these resources while the server
+    // prepares the main response, improving page load performance
+    let early_hints = Response::from_status(103)
+        .with_header(
+            "Link",
+            "</static-assets/swagger-ui.css>; rel=preload; as=style",
+        )
+        .with_header(
+            "Link",
+            "</static-assets/swagger-ui-bundle.js>; rel=preload; as=script",
+        )
+        .with_header(
+            "Link",
+            "</static-assets/swagger-ui-standalone-preset.js>; rel=preload; as=script",
+        );
+
+    early_hints.send_to_client();
+
     // Define a KV store instance using the resource link name
     let store: KVStore = KVStore::open(KV_STORE_NAME)?.unwrap();