Report Summary

  • 89

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    90% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 62% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    95% of websites

Page Load Speed

2.6 sec in total

First Response

197 ms

Resources Loaded

1.9 sec

Page Rendered

511 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Averge.com page load time and found that the first response time was 197 ms and then it took 2.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

averge.com performance score

89

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.6 s

65/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

80/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.6 s

97/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value120 ms

97/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.057

98/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.3 s

93/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

averge.com

197 ms

jquery.min.js

95 ms

styles.css

74 ms

diggdigg-style.css

75 ms

style.css

145 ms

Our browser made a total of 150 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 62% of them (93 requests) were addressed to the original Averge.com, 7% (10 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net and 6% (9 requests) were made to Scontent.xx.fbcdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (738 ms) belongs to the original domain Averge.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 723.9 kB (28%)

Content Size

2.6 MB

After Optimization

1.9 MB

In fact, the total size of Averge.com main page is 2.6 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 1.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 94.7 kB

  • Original 111.8 kB
  • After minification 97.3 kB
  • After compression 17.0 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 14.4 kB, which is 13% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 94.7 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 42.2 kB

  • Original 1.6 MB
  • After minification 1.6 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Averge images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-63%

Potential reduce by 492.5 kB

  • Original 780.3 kB
  • After minification 773.3 kB
  • After compression 287.7 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 492.5 kB or 63% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 94.4 kB

  • Original 114.2 kB
  • After minification 89.2 kB
  • After compression 19.8 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Averge.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 94.4 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 54 (38%)

Requests Now

144

After Optimization

90

The browser has sent 144 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Averge. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 43 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

averge.com accessibility score

86

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

Best Practices

averge.com best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

SEO Factors

averge.com SEO score

100

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Averge.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else), while the claimed language is English. Our system also found out that Averge.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Averge. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: