Report Summary

  • 52

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    70% of other websites

  • 84

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 57% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    95% of websites

yoast.com

SEO for everyone • Yoast

Page Load Speed

34.5 sec in total

First Response

119 ms

Resources Loaded

22.7 sec

Page Rendered

11.7 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Yoast.com page load time and found that the first response time was 119 ms and then it took 34.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

yoast.com performance score

52

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.6 s

62/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

69/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.7 s

85/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,040 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.6 s

46/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

yoast.com

119 ms

yoast.com

997 ms

j.php

2852 ms

woocommerce-layout.css

306 ms

woocommerce.css

400 ms

Our browser made a total of 55 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 25% of them (14 requests) were addressed to the original Yoast.com, 29% (16 requests) were made to Cdn.yoast.com and 5% (3 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (8.4 sec) relates to the external source Fonts.gstatic.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.2 MB (54%)

Content Size

2.3 MB

After Optimization

1.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Yoast.com main page is 2.3 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. CSS take 827.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 45.8 kB

  • Original 58.7 kB
  • After minification 56.2 kB
  • After compression 12.9 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 45.8 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 27.4 kB

  • Original 718.2 kB
  • After minification 690.8 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. Yoast images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 462.7 kB

  • Original 679.2 kB
  • After minification 675.5 kB
  • After compression 216.5 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 462.7 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 707.5 kB

  • Original 827.1 kB
  • After minification 819.5 kB
  • After compression 119.6 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. Yoast.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 707.5 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 37 (76%)

Requests Now

49

After Optimization

12

The browser has sent 49 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Yoast. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 23 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 11 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

yoast.com accessibility score

84

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

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

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 IDs are not unique

Best Practices

yoast.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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

yoast.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

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

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