Report Summary

  • 25

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    44% of other websites

  • 82

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 54% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    53% of websites

thenerdstash.com

The Nerd Stash | Video Games, Guides, Reviews, News, Movies, TV, & More!

Page Load Speed

6.5 sec in total

First Response

184 ms

Resources Loaded

5.6 sec

Page Rendered

741 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thenerdstash.com page load time and found that the first response time was 184 ms and then it took 6.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thenerdstash.com performance score

25

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.5 s

96/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.6 s

36/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value17.1 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value9,330 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.289

41/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value35.2 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

thenerdstash.com

184 ms

5a0ba3e8ea31dd495ce79173707f80de.js

97 ms

analytics.js

62 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

52 ms

dashicons.min.css

73 ms

Our browser made a total of 223 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 66% of them (148 requests) were addressed to the original Thenerdstash.com, 3% (7 requests) were made to Googleads.g.doubleclick.net and 3% (7 requests) were made to Thenerdstash.disqus.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4.1 sec) relates to the external source Plus.googleapis.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.4 MB (26%)

Content Size

5.3 MB

After Optimization

3.9 MB

In fact, the total size of Thenerdstash.com main page is 5.3 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. 85% 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 3.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 273.0 kB

  • Original 323.2 kB
  • After minification 323.0 kB
  • After compression 50.1 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 273.0 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 152.8 kB

  • Original 3.4 MB
  • After minification 3.3 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. The Nerd Stash images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-61%

Potential reduce by 939.3 kB

  • Original 1.5 MB
  • After minification 1.5 MB
  • After compression 591.4 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 939.3 kB or 61% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-30%

Potential reduce by 83 B

  • Original 278 B
  • After minification 256 B
  • After compression 195 B

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. Thenerdstash.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 83 B or 30% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 114 (56%)

Requests Now

204

After Optimization

90

The browser has sent 204 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Nerd Stash. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 63 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 41 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

thenerdstash.com accessibility score

82

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

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

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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.

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.

Best Practices

thenerdstash.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

thenerdstash.com SEO score

84

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

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Thenerdstash.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 Thenerdstash.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 The Nerd Stash. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: