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Report Summary

  • 63

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    77% of other websites

  • 74

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 41% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 74

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

hitplays.com

Heuer Publishing - play scripts for school, community theater and more

Page Load Speed

2.3 sec in total

First Response

613 ms

Resources Loaded

1.5 sec

Page Rendered

193 ms

hitplays.com screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Hit Play S content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about hitplays.com

Theater play scripts for schools and community theater. Download our free script of the week. Genres: comedy, drama, musicals, ten minute plays, mystery, holiday, much more.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Hitplays.com page load time and found that the first response time was 613 ms and then it took 1.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

hitplays.com performance score

63

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.0 s

48/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

46/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.1 s

92/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value440 ms

64/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.156

74/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.8 s

67/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.hitplays.com

613 ms

css

62 ms

jquery-ui-1.8.21.custom.css

114 ms

jquery.min.js

70 ms

jquery-ui-1.8.21.custom.min.js

270 ms

Our browser made a total of 44 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 86% of them (38 requests) were addressed to the original Hitplays.com, 5% (2 requests) were made to Ssl.google-analytics.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (613 ms) belongs to the original domain Hitplays.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 323.3 kB (60%)

Content Size

536.0 kB

After Optimization

212.6 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Hitplays.com main page is 536.0 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 266.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 63.3 kB

  • Original 80.0 kB
  • After minification 78.2 kB
  • After compression 16.7 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. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 63.3 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 16.6 kB

  • Original 153.3 kB
  • After minification 136.7 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. Obviously, Hit Play S needs image optimization as it can save up to 16.6 kB or 11% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 212.9 kB

  • Original 266.5 kB
  • After minification 195.2 kB
  • After compression 53.6 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 212.9 kB or 80% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 30.5 kB

  • Original 36.1 kB
  • After minification 28.9 kB
  • After compression 5.6 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. Hitplays.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 30.5 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 20 (48%)

Requests Now

42

After Optimization

22

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 42 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Hit Play S. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.hitplays.com

www.hitplays.com

613 ms

css

css

62 ms

jquery-ui-1.8.21.custom.css

jquery-ui-1.8.21.custom.css

114 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

70 ms

jquery-ui-1.8.21.custom.min.js

jquery-ui-1.8.21.custom.min.js

270 ms

hpPc2.css

hpPc2.css

142 ms

base.js

base.js

160 ms

default.js

default.js

354 ms

jq.js

jq.js

166 ms

hitplays.css

hitplays.css

189 ms

ga.js

ga.js

73 ms

hpBg2013.jpg

hpBg2013.jpg

71 ms

hpBgTop.jpg

hpBgTop.jpg

63 ms

hpLogo2013.gif

hpLogo2013.gif

117 ms

creativity2014.gif

creativity2014.gif

117 ms

MagnifyingGlass.gif

MagnifyingGlass.gif

65 ms

cart.gif

cart.gif

63 ms

Facebook.png

Facebook.png

118 ms

AactArtworkBar4.png

AactArtworkBar4.png

159 ms

spacer.gif

spacer.gif

117 ms

SEATTLE%20CHILDREN'S%20THEATRE%20SIX%20PLAYS%20FOR%20YOUNG%20AUDIENCES.jpg

SEATTLE%20CHILDREN'S%20THEATRE%20SIX%20PLAYS%20FOR%20YOUNG%20AUDIENCES.jpg

131 ms

SHAKESPEARE%20MONOLOGUES%20FOR%20YOUNG%20WOMEN.jpg

SHAKESPEARE%20MONOLOGUES%20FOR%20YOUNG%20WOMEN.jpg

157 ms

Show%20Time!.jpg

Show%20Time!.jpg

152 ms

Sixty%20Comedy%20Duet%20Scenes%20For%20Teens.jpg

Sixty%20Comedy%20Duet%20Scenes%20For%20Teens.jpg

209 ms

CustomBooks.png

CustomBooks.png

165 ms

Sound%20and%20Music%20for%20the%20Theatre.jpg

Sound%20and%20Music%20for%20the%20Theatre.jpg

180 ms

SPEAK%20WITH%20DISTINCTION%20THE%20CLASSIC%20SKINNER%20METHOD%20TO%20SPEECH%20ON%20THE%20STAGE.jpg

SPEAK%20WITH%20DISTINCTION%20THE%20CLASSIC%20SKINNER%20METHOD%20TO%20SPEECH%20ON%20THE%20STAGE.jpg

213 ms

Spotlight.jpg

Spotlight.jpg

215 ms

Stage%20Manager.jpg

Stage%20Manager.jpg

219 ms

HeadBgLineTrans.gif

HeadBgLineTrans.gif

210 ms

hpBgGreyLight.jpg

hpBgGreyLight.jpg

235 ms

LOVE%20NOTE.jpg

LOVE%20NOTE.jpg

265 ms

HomePgBox_29225558.jpg

HomePgBox_29225558.jpg

263 ms

hpBgGreen2s.jpg

hpBgGreen2s.jpg

269 ms

CornerWithBorderTopLeft.gif

CornerWithBorderTopLeft.gif

261 ms

CornerWithBorderTopRight.gif

CornerWithBorderTopRight.gif

268 ms

CornerWithBorderBottomLeft.gif

CornerWithBorderBottomLeft.gif

283 ms

CornerWithBorderBottomRight.gif

CornerWithBorderBottomRight.gif

306 ms

Spacer.gif

Spacer.gif

306 ms

CloseX.gif

CloseX.gif

308 ms

Close.gif

Close.gif

329 ms

W81bfaWiUicLSPbJhW-AToJ9FRurQkHWDDTe2Dq6d_c.ttf

W81bfaWiUicLSPbJhW-AToJ9FRurQkHWDDTe2Dq6d_c.ttf

112 ms

inpage_linkid.js

inpage_linkid.js

54 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

19 ms

Accessibility Review

hitplays.com accessibility score

74

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

hitplays.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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

hitplays.com SEO score

74

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Hitplays.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 Hitplays.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

hitplays.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Hit Play S. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: