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Report Summary

  • 62

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    76% of other websites

  • 84

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 56% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

alpbase.com

AlpBase | Chalets & Apartments | Accommodation | French Alps

Page Load Speed

4.1 sec in total

First Response

172 ms

Resources Loaded

3.6 sec

Page Rendered

320 ms

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About Website

Welcome to alpbase.com homepage info - get ready to check Alp Base best content for United Kingdom right away, or after learning these important things about alpbase.com

In the Southern French Alps, Alpbase.com offer chalets & apartments providing year round holiday accommodation, 300 days of sunshine & bucketfuls of hospitality

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Key Findings

We analyzed Alpbase.com page load time and found that the first response time was 172 ms and then it took 3.9 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

alpbase.com performance score

62

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

15/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.5 s

9/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.4 s

56/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value50 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.054

98/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.2 s

75/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

alpbase.com

172 ms

alpbase.com

387 ms

www.alpbase.com

168 ms

www.alpbase.com

433 ms

css

30 ms

Our browser made a total of 46 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 85% of them (39 requests) were addressed to the original Alpbase.com, 9% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Ssl.google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Alpbase.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 25.8 kB (2%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Alpbase.com main page is 1.3 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 21.6 kB

  • Original 27.1 kB
  • After minification 27.1 kB
  • After compression 5.5 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. 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 21.6 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 53 B

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 1.3 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. Alp Base images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 1.7 kB

  • Original 22.6 kB
  • After minification 22.5 kB
  • After compression 20.8 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

-33%

Potential reduce by 2.4 kB

  • Original 7.5 kB
  • After minification 7.5 kB
  • After compression 5.0 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. Alpbase.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 2.4 kB or 33% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 19 (50%)

Requests Now

38

After Optimization

19

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 38 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Alp Base. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

alpbase.com

alpbase.com

172 ms

alpbase.com

alpbase.com

387 ms

www.alpbase.com

www.alpbase.com

168 ms

www.alpbase.com

www.alpbase.com

433 ms

css

css

30 ms

common.css

common.css

90 ms

template-3.css

template-3.css

182 ms

jquery-1.11.1.min.js

jquery-1.11.1.min.js

361 ms

jquery-nav.0.2.min.js

jquery-nav.0.2.min.js

352 ms

jquery-slider.3.11.min.js

jquery-slider.3.11.min.js

357 ms

marquee.js

marquee.js

358 ms

ga.js

ga.js

104 ms

tel.png

tel.png

97 ms

arrow-down-small-grey.png

arrow-down-small-grey.png

97 ms

alpbase.png

alpbase.png

97 ms

english.svg

english.svg

98 ms

francais.svg

francais.svg

97 ms

exterior-in-winter.jpg

exterior-in-winter.jpg

1326 ms

meleze-self-catering-apartment-vallouise-sleeps-5.jpg

meleze-self-catering-apartment-vallouise-sleeps-5.jpg

1606 ms

chabrand-garden.jpg

chabrand-garden.jpg

2081 ms

map.png

map.png

202 ms

skiier.png

skiier.png

195 ms

calendar.png

calendar.png

189 ms

exterior-in-winter.jpg

exterior-in-winter.jpg

962 ms

exterior-of-apt-meleze-in-winter.jpg

exterior-of-apt-meleze-in-winter.jpg

1161 ms

apartment-sylvestre-in-mid-winter.jpg

apartment-sylvestre-in-mid-winter.jpg

722 ms

chalet-chabrand-in-the-winter-sun.jpg

chalet-chabrand-in-the-winter-sun.jpg

879 ms

walking-in-the-brianc-onnais-guide-book.jpg

walking-in-the-brianc-onnais-guide-book.jpg

973 ms

services-chalets-french-alps.jpg

services-chalets-french-alps.jpg

1255 ms

self-catering-accommodation-french-alps.jpg

self-catering-accommodation-french-alps.jpg

1418 ms

alpbase-logo-footer.png

alpbase-logo-footer.png

1249 ms

facebook.png

facebook.png

1335 ms

twitter.png

twitter.png

1339 ms

instagram.png

instagram.png

1409 ms

location.png

location.png

1328 ms

footer.jpg

footer.jpg

1334 ms

menu.png

menu.png

1403 ms

arrow-left-white.png

arrow-left-white.png

1410 ms

arrow-right-white.png

arrow-right-white.png

1412 ms

arrow-left.png

arrow-left.png

1418 ms

arrow-right.png

arrow-right.png

1490 ms

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24 ms

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33 ms

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46 ms

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38 ms

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20 ms

Accessibility Review

alpbase.com accessibility score

84

Accessibility Issues

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

alpbase.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

alpbase.com SEO score

83

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

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 Alpbase.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 Alpbase.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

alpbase.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Alp Base. 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: