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Report Summary

  • 37

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    57% of other websites

  • 81

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 52% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 69

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    28% of websites

rpgcrossing.com

RPG Crossing Home

Page Load Speed

4.3 sec in total

First Response

145 ms

Resources Loaded

4 sec

Page Rendered

206 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing RPG Crossing content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about rpgcrossing.com

RPG Crossing is a 30,000+ member online community that focuses on play by post role playing games (PBP RPG) and features such systems as Dungeons and Dragons, Pathfinder, GURPS, d20 Modern, Serenity, ...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Rpgcrossing.com page load time and found that the first response time was 145 ms and then it took 4.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

rpgcrossing.com performance score

37

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

39/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.4 s

40/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.5 s

17/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,470 ms

14/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.007

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.4 s

19/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

rpgcrossing.com

145 ms

www.rpgcrossing.com

2771 ms

style-ac6405a1-00085.css

78 ms

vbulletin_important.css

95 ms

tooltip.js

98 ms

Our browser made a total of 31 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 23% of them (7 requests) were addressed to the original Rpgcrossing.com, 52% (16 requests) were made to Cdn.rpgcrossing.com and 6% (2 requests) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Rpgcrossing.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 49.2 kB (30%)

Content Size

164.8 kB

After Optimization

115.6 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Rpgcrossing.com main page is 164.8 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 93.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 26.5 kB

  • Original 35.2 kB
  • After minification 30.5 kB
  • After compression 8.7 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 4.7 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 26.5 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 8.4 kB

  • Original 93.5 kB
  • After minification 85.1 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. RPG Crossing images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 83 B

  • Original 18.0 kB
  • After minification 18.0 kB
  • After compression 17.9 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 14.2 kB

  • Original 18.2 kB
  • After minification 14.0 kB
  • After compression 3.9 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. Rpgcrossing.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 14.2 kB or 78% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 16 (55%)

Requests Now

29

After Optimization

13

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 29 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of RPG Crossing. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

rpgcrossing.com

rpgcrossing.com

145 ms

www.rpgcrossing.com

www.rpgcrossing.com

2771 ms

style-ac6405a1-00085.css

style-ac6405a1-00085.css

78 ms

vbulletin_important.css

vbulletin_important.css

95 ms

tooltip.js

tooltip.js

98 ms

addons-min.css

addons-min.css

100 ms

timeline-setter.css

timeline-setter.css

97 ms

jquery-min.js

jquery-min.js

102 ms

underscore-min.js

underscore-min.js

117 ms

timeline-setter.js

timeline-setter.js

118 ms

yahoo-dom-event.js

yahoo-dom-event.js

86 ms

connection-min.js

connection-min.js

98 ms

vbulletin_global.js

vbulletin_global.js

134 ms

vbulletin_menu.js

vbulletin_menu.js

201 ms

vbulletin_lightbox.js

vbulletin_lightbox.js

458 ms

vbulletin_md5.js

vbulletin_md5.js

982 ms

show_ads.js

show_ads.js

88 ms

dc.js

dc.js

66 ms

inpage_linkid.js

inpage_linkid.js

27 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

12 ms

nvyblkgradbg.gif

nvyblkgradbg.gif

14 ms

dnd_logo_parchment.png

dnd_logo_parchment.png

12 ms

navbits_start.gif

navbits_start.gif

11 ms

twitter.png

twitter.png

11 ms

Google.png

Google.png

10 ms

facebook.png

facebook.png

11 ms

collapse_tcat.gif

collapse_tcat.gif

10 ms

masksu_crop.jpg

masksu_crop.jpg

11 ms

guilt2.png

guilt2.png

10 ms

ca-pub-1647546404470944.js

ca-pub-1647546404470944.js

6 ms

zrt_lookup.html

zrt_lookup.html

32 ms

Accessibility Review

rpgcrossing.com accessibility score

81

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

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

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

rpgcrossing.com best practices score

67

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

rpgcrossing.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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Rpgcrossing.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Rpgcrossing.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

rpgcrossing.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of RPG Crossing. 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: