I don't use Snaps myself, but Ubuntu did announce that they saw large speed improvements by switching the compression from XZ to LZO. The numbers they gave wer

I don't use Snaps myself, but Ubuntu did announce that they saw large speed improvements by switching the compression from XZ to LZO. The numbers they gave were for Chrome: https://ubuntu.com/blog/snap-speed-improvements-with-new-compression-algorithm https://ubuntu.com/blog/snap-speed-improvements-with-new-com... It made the Snap about 100MB bigger, though.