Report Summary

  • 24

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    43% of other websites

  • 80

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 50% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 69

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    28% of websites

games.baltimoresun.com

Fun & Games | Free Online Games, Puzzles, Crosswords & Jumbles | Baltimore Sun

Page Load Speed

9.6 sec in total

First Response

1.8 sec

Resources Loaded

7.4 sec

Page Rendered

341 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Games.baltimoresun.com page load time and found that the first response time was 1.8 sec and then it took 7.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

games.baltimoresun.com performance score

24

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.1 s

3/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.4 s

27/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,000 ms

27/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.128

82/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.4 s

7/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

games.baltimoresun.com

1765 ms

css

34 ms

css

19 ms

js

33 ms

css

30 ms

Our browser made a total of 191 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 4% of them (7 requests) were addressed to the original Games.baltimoresun.com, 9% (17 requests) were made to Amsarkadium-a.akamaihd.net and 9% (17 requests) were made to S3.amazonaws.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4.1 sec) relates to the external source Tags.mathtag.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 649.6 kB (45%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

801.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Games.baltimoresun.com main page is 1.5 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. Javascripts take 774.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 145.7 kB

  • Original 175.2 kB
  • After minification 155.1 kB
  • After compression 29.5 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 20.1 kB, which is 11% 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 145.7 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 15.6 kB

  • Original 502.0 kB
  • After minification 486.4 kB

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. Games Baltimore Sun images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-63%

Potential reduce by 488.3 kB

  • Original 774.2 kB
  • After minification 774.1 kB
  • After compression 285.9 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 488.3 kB or 63% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 88 (50%)

Requests Now

177

After Optimization

89

The browser has sent 177 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Games Baltimore Sun. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 40 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

games.baltimoresun.com accessibility score

80

Accessibility Issues

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

Best Practices

games.baltimoresun.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

games.baltimoresun.com SEO score

69

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Games.baltimoresun.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Games.baltimoresun.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 Games Baltimore Sun. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: