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Page Load Speed

293 ms in total

First Response

30 ms

Resources Loaded

161 ms

Page Rendered

102 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Alternativeto.com page load time and found that the first response time was 30 ms and then it took 263 ms 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

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Network Requests Diagram

alternativeto.com

30 ms

alternativeto.net

53 ms

v1

28 ms

vcd15cbe7772f49c399c6a5babf22c1241717689176015

73 ms

Our browser made a total of 4 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 25% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Alternativeto.com, 50% (2 requests) were made to Alternativeto.net and 25% (1 request) were made to Static.cloudflareinsights.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (73 ms) relates to the external source Static.cloudflareinsights.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 352.4 kB (58%)

Content Size

609.1 kB

After Optimization

256.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Alternativeto.com main page is 609.1 kB. This result falls within a vast category (top 1 000 000) of heavyweight, probably not optimized, and thus slow loading web pages. Only 5% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 397.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-55%

Potential reduce by 9.1 kB

  • Original 16.4 kB
  • After minification 16.4 kB
  • After compression 7.4 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 9.1 kB or 55% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 196 B

  • Original 33.2 kB
  • After minification 33.0 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. Alternative To images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-53%

Potential reduce by 211.4 kB

  • Original 397.7 kB
  • After minification 390.5 kB
  • After compression 186.3 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 211.4 kB or 53% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 131.8 kB

  • Original 161.8 kB
  • After minification 161.7 kB
  • After compression 30.1 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. Alternativeto.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 131.8 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

2

After Optimization

2

The browser has sent 2 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Alternative To. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

SEO Factors

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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 Alternativeto.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 Alternativeto.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 description is not detected on the main page of Alternative To. 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: