Report Summary

  • 0

    Performance

  • 97

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 92% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 97

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

atavist.com

Homepage - The Atavist Magazine

Page Load Speed

1 sec in total

First Response

81 ms

Resources Loaded

491 ms

Page Rendered

456 ms

atavist.com screenshot

About Website

Visit atavist.com now to see the best up-to-date Atavist content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about atavist.com

The Atavist Magazine publishes one incredible true story every month. We specialize in longform narratives, the kind you want to read to the very last word.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Atavist.com page load time and found that the first response time was 81 ms and then it took 947 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

atavist.com performance score

0

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.1 s

9/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.6 s

3/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.1 s

62/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.107

88/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value0

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

atavist.com

81 ms

mixpanel-2-latest.min.js

227 ms

fbevents.js

227 ms

atavist-homepage-2120.jpg

222 ms

atavist-feature-compose.svg

99 ms

Our browser made a total of 45 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 7% of them (3 requests) were addressed to the original Atavist.com, 69% (31 requests) were made to Dilhmgn2fk8rc.cloudfront.net and 4% (2 requests) were made to Atavist-static.s3.amazonaws.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (227 ms) relates to the external source Cdn.mxpnl.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 224.8 kB (25%)

Content Size

909.2 kB

After Optimization

684.4 kB

In fact, the total size of Atavist.com main page is 909.2 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 574.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 47.9 kB

  • Original 61.1 kB
  • After minification 57.6 kB
  • After compression 13.2 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 47.9 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 574.4 kB
  • After minification 574.4 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. Atavist images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-51%

Potential reduce by 81.6 kB

  • Original 160.1 kB
  • After minification 160.1 kB
  • After compression 78.5 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 81.6 kB or 51% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 95.3 kB

  • Original 113.6 kB
  • After minification 113.5 kB
  • After compression 18.3 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. Atavist.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 95.3 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 3 (13%)

Requests Now

24

After Optimization

21

The browser has sent 24 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Atavist. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

atavist.com accessibility score

97

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

atavist.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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

atavist.com SEO score

97

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Atavist.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Atavist.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 Atavist. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: